When I was young the Vance Hotel was run down and full of squatters. The renovation represents a great success story for Old Town.
Soon the Carson Block Building will as well.
The Vance…
Source: History of Humboldt County. Elliott, 1881
1925 Source: Humboldt County Collection/Woods
Undated Source: HSU Special Collections/Ericson
Source: Google Earth, Street View
JOHN M. VANCE. – The late John M. Vance, of Eureka, at the time of his death the president of the Humboldt County Bank, became a resident of the county the year before he reached his majority, and it was the scene of his remarkable success, for in the management of extensive railroad, timber and milling interests he proved himself equal to unlimited responsibilities. Read the rest of this entry »
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