SCHOOL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Township | Comments Off

GARLOCK (PIONEER ) MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

January 27, 1896: “EUGENE GARLOCK, the Tehachapi capitalist, is erecting a ten stamp mill at Cow Wells


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

BENSON BROS. CHILI MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

January 27, 1896:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

VISALIA MILL ( RAND MILL )

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

SMITH & MAXON MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

April 30, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

HENRY AND WHIPPLE MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

December 12, 1896;


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

OAKLAND CO.

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

December 1, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

HUGHES MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

June 1, 1898:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

L. E. PORTER CO. MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

HALL MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

August 15, 1899:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

TREMAIN STAMP MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 5, 1896:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

KELLY MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

POMONA MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

October 18, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

HUNTINGTON MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

August 23, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

SPANGLER MILL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

March 28, 1898:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

SHOWERS AND DOWNING

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

December 12, 1896:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

WATER

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Township | Comments Off

MILLS OF GARLOCK– INTRODUCTION

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

EARLY HISTORY OF GARLOCK (COW WELLS)

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

In the best tradition of the


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Township | Comments Off

PARKER AND McCONNELL

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

GARLOCK CYANIDE WORKS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

SMITH AND COLLINS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mills | Comments Off

RED ROCK AND ADJACENT AREAS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 05, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mines | Comments Off

EL PASO MOUNTAINS, BLACK MOUNTAIN, AND RADEMACHER HILLS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

January 15, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mines, Uncategorized | Comments Off

SEARLES STATION, SUMMIT DIGGINGS AND SPANGLER DISTRICT

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

SEARLES STATION February 16, 1923:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Mines | Comments Off

MARRIAGES, BIRTHS AND DEATHS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

DEATHS April 29, 1897:


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Township, Uncategorized | Comments Off

BLACKSMITHS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

O. E. Avery O. E. Avery was listed in the 1898 California State Gazetteer & Business Directory as being a Blacksmith in Garlock. F. W. Carlisle Mr. Carlisle was listed in the 1898 California State Gazetteer & Business Directory as being a Blacksmith in Garlock. GEORGE P. BRADY –BRADY & STACK In April of 1896 Mr. George P. Brady and … More >


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

BAKERIES

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

R. T. SIMPSON Mr. Simpson was listed as running a bakery business in Garlock in 1898.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

BUTCHERS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

J. D. FRY — FRY BROS. While no specific mention has been found that states that the Fry Bros., were conducting a butcher business in Garlock they did have a feed yard and corral on Post Office Avenue.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

DRUGS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

DR. W. H. WRIGHT — Dr. Wright was listed as one of two doctors in the drug business in Garlock in both 1897 and 1898, however by 1902 he not only had no competition as a physician and druggist, he had few patients as he was listed as the only business in town J. S. MITCHELL The Los Angleles Herald … More >


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

FINANCAL INSTITUTIONS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

G. W. FOX — “THE DESERT BANK” In January of 1897 the Daily Morning Delta newspaper from Visalisa reported that


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

FREIGHTERS, TEAMSTERS, LIVERYMEN & STAGES

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

SUMNER & GUERIN–MOJAVE AND RANDSBURG STAGE The Bakersfield Daily Californian reported in April of 1896 that Pete Guerin had established a new stage line to the mines in Randsburg, and that he would make his headquarters in Garlock. By May of 1896 Pete had established a partnership with a Mr. Sumner of Mojave and formed the Mojave and Randsburg Stage … More >


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Transportation | Comments Off

HOTELS AND BOARDING HOUSES

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

MRS ARCHIE (MARY) MARTIN — Mrs. Martin’s Hotel/Boarding House was the site of the 1896 Fourth of July celebration in Garlock.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

LAUNDRIES

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

JUAN BASURTO — Juan was shown in the 1900 Census as a laundry man in Garlock.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

LUMBER YARDS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

SAN PEDRO LUMBER CO. The San Pedro Lumber Co. listed themselves as being in business in Garlock in 1898. MOORE & SMITH — TEHACHAPI MILLING & TRADING CO. The Tehachapi Milling & Trading Co. had a lumberyard in Garlock in 1898. In 1897 Paul Ostrom was listed as manager in an article in the September 5 edition of the Los … More >


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

MERCHANTS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

CHARLES KOEHN Charley Koehn probably had the first store in Garlock.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

NEWSPAPERS AND NEWSTANDS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

SCHMIDT BROS. — GARLOCK NEWS This listing appears in the 1898 California State Gazetteer & Business Directory.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

A. FAY Mr. Fay is listed in the 1898 California Gazetteer & Business Directory as being a Photographer is Garlock.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

RESTAURANTS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

MRS.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

SALOON KEEPERS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

FRANK CRITCHETT While undoubtedly Charley Koehn would never let a man go dry for want of something with a little more kick than Garlock well water, Frank Critchett was the first man to get a legitimate license to conduct a saloon in Garlock on 1 April, 1896. Frank hailed from Mojave where he was later in the Saloon business.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

SHOEMAKERS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

HOFFMAN BROS. Boots, shoes, and harness were the business of the Hoffman Bros. who were located in Garlock in 1898.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

UTIILITY COMPANIES

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

POSTAL TELEGRAPH OFFICE In February of 1898 a Postal Telegraph office was established in Garlock with a phone to Randsburg.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

BARBERS

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

J. LYSER Listed in the September 5, 1897 edition of the Los Angeles Herald as the proprietor of a Barber shop in Garlock.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

HARNESS SHOP

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

L. E. HOFFMAN Listed in the September 5, 1897 edition of the Los Angeles Herald as the proprietor of a Harness shop in Garlock.


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

ASSAYER

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

O. E. Avery O. E. Avery was listed in the 1898 California State Gazetteer & Business Directory as being a assayer in Garlock. F. W. Carlisle Los Angeles Herald repirted in their September 5 edition that” F. W. Carlyle, formerly of Los An geles, has a very complete establishment, where ores, bullion and minerals


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Merchants | Comments Off

POSTOFFICE

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

ESTABLISHED


Posted in Garlock, Garlock Township | Comments Off

Summit Diggings

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

February 05, 1894:


Posted in Garlock Mines, Summit Diggings | Comments Off

GOLER MINING ACTIVITY

Survey Number:      Owner:      Date of Discovery:

September 02, 1893:


Posted in Garlock, Goler Mines | Comments Off