The first school in Georgetown was taught in J. W. Slette’s store, one of the few buildings saved from the fire of 1852. Mrs. Dr. Ray was the first teacher. On May 22, 1854 the first Public School in town…
Author: Doug Noble
Community Profiles – Georgetown, Part 1
The first miners in the Georgetown area were a party of Oregonians led by a Mr. Hudson. They arrived in June of 1849 and, although they found deposits of gold at both “Hudson’s Gulch” and “Oregon Canyon,” for some reason…
Steppin’ Out – Chicago Pizza, Burgers (and Indian Food)
“I like food. I like eating. And I don’t want to deprive myself of good food.” ~ Sarah Michelle Gellar Okay, I know it is a different name for a restaurant, but that is the name of this very…
Steppin’ Out – Crystal Basin Bistro
A couple of weeks ago I headed up the hill to meet my food-loving friend, Russ Salazar, at Crystal Basin Bistro which is located at 3590 Carson Road, Suite B, not far from their other business, Crystal Basin Cellars winery.…