Speakers and Authors: Jay Topping
Date and Time
Sunday Sep 22, 2019
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
September 22nd, 2019. 10:00-11:00am
Location
Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park, 1450 Hwy 88, Minden
Fees/Admission
All events are free for adults 17 and older, except where noted.
All events are free for youth 16 and younger.
Please bring your own seating.
No pets are allowed at events - service animals only.
Website
Contact Information
775-783-9417
Description
EVENT DETAILS
Jay Topping is the Historian of the Scotts Valley Historical Society. He enjoy’s promoting Scotts Valley’s Rich 160-year history.
Scotts Valley was named after Hiram Daniel Scott, who purchased Rancho San Agustin, including the valley, in 1850 from Joseph Ladd Majors. Before Majors, the property was owned by José Bolcoff. Bolcoff was the original settler and first European to claim title and live in what was to be Scotts Valley. Hiram Scott built the Greek revival style Scott House in 1853. Situated behind City Hall and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The house originally stood on Scotts Valley Drive. It is he and his family whom the City is named for. (Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce)
Jay will be speaking on Sunday, September 22nd in his Chautauqua portrayal of Hiram D Scott: Pioneer of early Alpine County and Scotts Valley, California.
Please bring your own seating for all events. No dogs at events; legitimate service animals only. The park is located at 1450 Hwy 88, ¼ mile north of the Carson Valley Veterinary Hospital.
