Tom Atchley will be leading Part I of a walking tour of Cajon Street starting at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 11 at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Cajon Street. The tour will end at the intersection of Cajon Street and Cypress Avenue. Part II of the walking tour will be held on Saturday, February 18th at 9:00 a.m. This tour will start at the intersection of Cajon Street and Cypress Avenue and end at Cajon and Citrus Avenue. The cost of the tours are $10/person.
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On Monday evening, January 23 the Redlands Area Genealogical Society will be presenting a program on the Civil War Veterans that lived in Redlands. Ron Running and his group of volunteers have been researching the lives of all 151 veterans that are buried in the Hillside cemetery. Come and learn about the diverse and interesting lives of these remarkable individuals. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. in the assembly room of the A.K. Smiley Public Library at 125 West Vine Street, Redlands.
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The Historical Society and the Redlands Conservancy are jointly sponsoring and celebrating Redlands Historic Preservation Week during the last week of October. The impetus of having Preservation Week is the fact that the California State Historic Resources Commission will be holding their fall meeting in the Casa Loma Room at the University of Redlands on Friday (10/28) at 9 a.m. The Commission will be reviewing nominations to the State and National register of Historic Places.
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The second half of the walking tour of Center street will be held on Saturday, October 15 at 9 a.m. Participants should meet at the corner of Center Stret and West Cypress Avenue. The tour will end at Center Street and West Olive Avenue at McKinley School. The tour will be lead by Tom Atchley. Cost is $10/person. The tour will include Victorian homes, Heritage Award homes, Craftsman, Pueblo, Spanish Revival and our own Normandie Court.
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The first in a series of walking tours will held on Saturday, October 1 at 9 a.m. The tour of Center Street will be lead by Tom Atchley, recent past president of the Society. The tour will begin at Center Street and West Crescent Avenue and will end at Center and West Cypress around 11 a.m. Cost of the tour will be $10/person. This tour passes by many remarkable Victorian gems, the “butler belt”, several Heritage Award homes, the Wissahickon Inn, two Edward Judson homes and ends at the projected center of Judson and Brown’s original 1881 subdivision.
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