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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVHJ_yosemite-valley-railroad_El-Portal-CA.html
[This marker is composed of two panels.]Panel #1Gateway to YosemiteThe arrival of the Yosemite Valley Railroad in El Portal, Spanish for the Gateway, represented a great accomplishment in transportation and the birth of this community. In 1907, th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5QP_site-of-savages-trading-post_El-Portal-CA.html
Here in 1849, James D. Savage, established a store built of logs. He engaged in trading and mining and married several squaws for protection and influence. In spring of 1850, fearing Indian depredations, he moved to Mariposa Creek. In December, hi…