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Casa de Tableta

CASA DE TABLETA  THIS STRUCTURE, BUILT BY FELIX BUELNA IN THE 1850S, SERVED AS A GAMBLING RETREAT AND MEETING PLACE FOR MEXICAN-CALIFORNIOS. IT WAS STRATEGI-CALLY LOCATED ON THE EARLIEST TRAIL...

CASA DE TABLETA 

THIS STRUCTURE, BUILT BY FELIX BUELNA IN THE
1850S, SERVED AS A GAMBLING RETREAT AND MEETING
PLACE FOR MEXICAN-CALIFORNIOS. IT WAS STRATEGI-
CALLY LOCATED ON THE EARLIEST TRAIL USED BOTH
BY RANCHEROS AND AMERICAN SETTLERS CROSSING
THE PENINSULA TO THE COAST AND SERVED THIS
REMOTE AREA. ACQUIRED BY AN AMERICAN IN 1868,
IT HAS CONTINUED TO SERVE UNDER VARIOUS NAMES
AS A ROADHOUSE AND SALOON. 

 

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