Camp Independence soldiers needed a road to Waugoba-Deep Spring. In 1873, J.S. 'Scott' Broder completed this road and collected tolls until 1900. In 1913, A.L. Westgaard led an American Automobile...
On the date of March 26, 1872, an earthquake of major proportions shook Owens Valley and nearly destroyed the town of Lone Pine. Twenty seven persons were killed. In addition to single burials, 16...
The Adobe Wall On March 26, 1872, at 2:30 a.m., one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded destroyed 52 of the 59 buildings in Lone Pine. Because of a scarcity of building materials...
This may be pushing the envelope of "plaques," but here is a cool window display in Lone Pine, California, at the foot of the Eastern Sierra and close to the road that leads up to the trail...
THOMAS M.KETTLE 1880 1916 BORN COUNTY DUBLIN 9TH FEBRUARY 1880. KILLED AT GUINCHY 9TH SEPTEMBER 1916. POET. ESSAYIST. PATRIOT.