It is mind boggling how many Ghost Towns in Placer County were once thriving thanks to the Gold Rush in the mid 1800’s. Unfortunately, not many of them made it to the next century. Founded in 1852, the township of Deadwood began its decline as early as 1855 and is […]
Get Help Buying a Home in Roseville
It may be a holiday weekend, but if you are still having problems buying a home in Roseville, contact the professional team of agents from Placer Living. The licensed and trained real estate professionals from Placer Living can help you find the perfect property for your needs whether you are […]
The History of Roseville Part Three
For the past two weeks, we have shared our research regarding Roseville’s history from its humble beginnings, with the mysterious name Grinders, to the growth spurt after the depression that was mentioned in last week’s blog. This week is the third and final part of the series. At least for […]
The History of Roseville Part Two
After Roseville was incorporated in 1909, expansion began with the townsfolk completing over 100 buildings including the Pacific Fruit Express Building in 1913, which was then the largest ice-manufacturing planet anywhere in the world. Up until then, downtown Roseville only had a few buildings, including the Old W.A. Thomas Store, […]