- BIRTH OF GRATON | Santa Rosa History
At the turn-of-the-century, that part of Sonoma County was just a handful of tiny, ad hoc farming communities — Vine Hill, Trenton, Peachland and Hilton — clustered in a place outside of Sebastopol long known as “Green Valley ”
- Bob Walter, owner, Vine Hill Ranch--Former owner . . .
Born in San Francisco, Jack Taylor came to Santa Rosa in 1949 where he worked as a stockbroker, retiring in 1997
- Robert Walter -- thoroughbred horse breeder - SFGATE
With the golden Santa Anita Derby trophy commanding the living room of his Vine Hill Ranch, Mr Walter's racing triumph was the champion Cavonnier, who in 1996 won that Derby, narrowly lost
- Vine Hill interviews the Oehlman family, 2010
Karl managed the family ranch since his father's death, converting from apples to Pinot Noir grapes Karl was active in Forestville 4-H and Analy FFA and was selected 4-H All-Star
- Historical Photographs and Postcards - Sonoma County Library
The collection depicts life and history in Sonoma County from the 1860s to the present through images of logging, agriculture, architecture, parades, families and more
- Vine Hill Ranch: The Quiet Superstar Has Been Steadily . . .
When you read the history of this vineyard, in the dramatic decades of the 60s, the 70s, the 80s, the 90s, right up to the modern day—what you find is a record of the most important changes
- JAUNTS : Tracking a Working Ranch’s Past - Los Angeles Times
The exhibit tracks the ranch’s history, beginning in 1843 when Mexican governor Manuel Micheltorena granted the island to two brothers, Jose and Carlos Carrillo
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