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General Mariano Vallejo 

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History Tour of the Sonoma Plaza

 

90 minute historic re-enactment walking tour of the Sonoma Plaza. 

Reservations required.

$150 for six people or less, $25 for each additional person.

 

Children free and welcomed!

Call or text George at 

707-939-5507

​​​Or email 

george@georgewebber.com

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George Webber

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Perfect for history lovers young or old; General Vallejo will guide you by the Blue Wing Inn, Mission, Barracks, Casa Grande site, and the Plaza

Topics covered include:

 

  • Vallejo’s life as a boy growing up in Monterey, California in the early 1800’s

  • The founding of the Sonoma Mission in 1823

  • What Mission life was really like for the Native Americans who became “neophytes”

  • Secularization of the Missions and the arrival of General Vallejo to Sonoma

  • Building the civilian pueblo of Sonoma

  • The true (and incredibly exciting) story of the Bear Flag Revolt

  • The betrayal of the California Land Act of 1851

  • The beautification of the Plaza, building of City Hall, and Grinstead Amphitheatre

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Fourth grade history walking tours are a specialty
 

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General Vallejo and his family in the Sonoma Fourth of July Parade in 2004

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The General has his fans

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Join me!

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This photograph from the 1870's shows where where we will be walking. The Sonoma Plaza hasn't changed much.

General Vallejo has been hired by corporate groups

--- as an intellectual break from meetings ---

and to get some fresh air in the Plaza.

 

Thanks Vode Lighting! 

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