National Register #79003463
Stage Stop
Yosemite Boulevard and La Grange Road
La Grange
Built 1850 or 1851
These two stone buildings, built in a style typical of Gold Rush commercial buildings,
are protected against fire by tall iron doors. The buildings served variously as a post office,
butcher shop, general store, stage stop, Wells Fargo office, bank, and warehouse.
Today, they serve as an historical museum.
Next to the museum stands a wood frame jail from the days when La Grange was
the county seat. A plaques reads:
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