<p>A "Place Called Pinecrest" is much more than a small lake; it is a magical spot that brings generations and generations back to the childhood memories of their summers.  Includes chapters on Pinecrest (Pinecrest Lake, Edna Lake, Diamond Lodge, Karl's Place, camping, Elbert Miller produce wagon, historical photos, Sardella family, and more); Strawberry (Old Strawberry Hotel, Strawberry Inn, Strawberry Store); Sonora Mono Road; Stagestops, lodges and resorts (Kennedy Meadows, Brihtman Flat Raner Station, Cow Creek, Dodge Ridge, and more); Flumes, dams and reservoirs, Railroad logging (Empire City Railroad Incline, Pickering Lumber Company); Mi Muks, Mountain Men, Emigrants (Mi Muk and Paiute Indians, Burst Rock, Grizzly Adams); Volcanoes, glaciers, and rocks; Stanislaus names and places. Also includes bibliography and maps.</p>

A Place Called Pinecrest in the Beautiful Central Sierras

Gerald French

Eureka Publishing

<p>When Steam was King is a 250 pg, hardbound book, illustrated with outstanding, never before published photos on Steam railroads of Central California; Pickering Lumber Co., West Side Lumber Co, and Sierra Railroad. Also included are rare shots of Empire City Railroad. There are numerous maps, times lines and steam locomotive rosters. Remainer of the book covers railroad parks and steam tourist lines.</p>

When Steam Was King: Sierra Railway, Pickering Lumber Co., West Side Lumber Co.

Engineering & Transportation

Transportation

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A Place Called Pinecrest in the Beautiful Central Sierras

When Steam Was King: Sierra Railway, Pickering Lumber Co., West Side Lumber Co.