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Yosemite's historic 'Buffalo Soldiers' up for national recognition
Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — In the late 19th century and early 20th century, black troopers called the "Buffalo Soldiers" patrolled Yosemite and Sequoia national parks in California. But many visitors to the national parks are unaware of the role played by these troops. Bill would honor Buffalo Soldiers' role in parks |
Local monument receives national recognition – Xenia Gazette
 Xenia Gazette |
Local monument receives national recognition
Xenia Gazette Young served as an army superintendent of Sequoia and General Grant National Parks before the National Parks Service was established in 1916. Young's fraternity, Omega Psi Phi, made the site of his former home available to the federal government to … |
Visalia Fox Theatre closer to national historic recognition – Visalia Times-Delta
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Visalia Fox Theatre closer to national historic recognition
Visalia Times-Delta The letter helped as it showed that the community is behind the Fox Theatre.” There are currently five places in Visalia on the National Registry: the Bank of Italy building in downtown which is home to Bank of the Sierra, the Hyde House on Court … |