Author: Cherie Weygandt

Kilaga Springs

HISTORY AND TECHNICAL REPORT OF KILAGA SPRING In 1939 a Chemist named Otto C. Radley was asked to do a chemical analysis of the “Kilaga Springs”, located North of Lincoln.  The […]

Pursuing The Old Town Jail

A dispatch from Lincoln in the Placer Herald in 1888 reported: “Our calaboose is nearing completion, and when completed will be a terror to evil doers…”    The jail building […]

Stories Out of the Archives

Lincoln’s Renaissance , 1873-1880 “October 11, 1873, Coal Mine in Placer. – We learn from a friend that a bed of coal has been discovered in Lincoln in this county, […]