Continuing through the alphabet of common and obscure names given the local roads and streets over the past century and a half: Nashville Trail was once a road that connected the area east of Diamond Springs to the mining community…
Month: December 2014
Where Did That Road Name Come From? – M
Continuing through the alphabet of common and obscure names given the local roads and streets over the past century and a half: There are a number of roads in El Dorado County that contain the word Madrone in their name.…
Where Did That Road Name Come From? J- L
Continuing through the alphabet of common and obscure names given the local roads and streets over the past century and a half: Jackpine Road is named for the gray-green pine tree that grows on the less fertile and drier soils…
Where Did That Road Name Come From? F – I
Continuing through the alphabet of common and obscure names given the local roads and streets over the past century and a half: Fallen Leaf Road, in South Lake Tahoe, is the road that takes one to Fallen Leaf Lake, a…