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La Grange, French settlers originally established the community of French Bar along the Tuolumne River in 1850. After the destructive floods of 1851-52, citizens of French Bar relocated one mile upstream above the floodplain. Renamed La Grange, the new town prospered as a mining and agricultural community, and served as the county seat of Stanislaus County from 1856 to 1862. ,
CA,
USA
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La Grange General Interest La Grange City Historical MarkerFrench settlers originally established the community of French Bar along the Tuolumne River in 1850. After the destructive floods of 1851-52, citizens... [click for more]
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