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Chaffey - Garcia House

Chaffey - Garcia House. by Student’s Name. Etiwanda Today. Etiwanda, CA. Captain Joseph Garcia. One of first settlers to Etiwanda Purchased land in 1875. George Chaffey, JR. Purchased house from Captain Garcia in 1881 House and 560 acres cost $30,000.

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Chaffey - Garcia House

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  1. Chaffey - Garcia House by Student’s Name

  2. Etiwanda Today

  3. Etiwanda, CA

  4. Captain Joseph Garcia • One of first settlers to Etiwanda • Purchased land in 1875

  5. George Chaffey, JR. • Purchased house from Captain Garcia in 1881 • House and 560 acres cost $30,000

  6. Chaffey Family in 1890Andrew, Benjamin. George, John , and Annette.

  7. Chaffey Brothers • Organized the Etiwanda Water Company in 1882

  8. Interesting Facts • George Chaffey successfully tested the first electric light in southern California in 1882 • Installed telephone line to San Bernardino

  9. Chaffey - Garcia House Before renovations in 1979

  10. Chaffey - Garcia Housetoday • 7150 Etiwanda Avenue • Tours offered to the public on 2nd Saturday of the month 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

  11. Questions • Name two families that were some of the earliest settlers in Etiwanda. • What are two interesting firsts that George Chaffey did while living in Etiwanda?

  12. Works Cited • http://www.chaffey.org/community/etiwanda/ • http://www.chaffey.org/community/history/captain_Joseph_s_Garcia.html • http://www.chaffey.org/community/history/chaffey_family.html • http://www.chaffey.org/community/etiwanda/historical_society/etiwanda_society_curator.html • http://www.chaffey.org/community/dailybulletin/1990s/1998/1998_07_20_our_legacy_george_chaffey.html • http://www.chaffey.org/community/history/chronology_of_george_chaffey_jr.html • http://www.culturalcenter.org/history/dlibrary/dletiwan.htm

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