I've been told our family was once the largest private land holder in Monticello. Until imminent domain stole all of it from us for $1 an acre. Great grandpa hung himself because of it.
Increase the water supply to quadruple agricultural production in Solano County. Napa was against it, but lost. Napa also gave away all water rights to any Lake Berryessa water. Explore the history at www.lakeberryessanews.com/photo-album/berryessa-valley-history/
God bless you for giving us the museum with pics of Monticello!
I've been told our family was once the largest private land holder in Monticello. Until imminent domain stole all of it from us for $1 an acre. Great grandpa hung himself because of it.
Why did they need to put a dam where there was a town?
Increase the water supply to quadruple agricultural production in Solano County. Napa was against it, but lost. Napa also gave away all water rights to any Lake Berryessa water. Explore the history at www.lakeberryessanews.com/photo-album/berryessa-valley-history/
" Progress "
@@bill3641 progress? Haha. Use to be called greed!
Lots of towns are buried under California lakes. Start researching. Hint, one has the word Jackson in it.
What ever happened to all the native Mexicans that once lived there