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Castro Valley - Lorge, Lucille, and Phelps, Robert, and Weston, Devon
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An officer in the Mexican army bequeathed his name to the crescent-shaped basin once known as Castro's Valley. Driven to ruin by squatters, drought, and gambling debts, he sold a portion of his cattle ranch to Methodist minister Zachariah Hughes, who built a church and school in what is now Crow Canyon. The one-room, redwood school Hughes christened Eden Vale educated about 50 children until a group from the burgeoning town to the south, "Hayward's," stole it by wagon in the dead of night. Undaunted, Castro Valley, ...

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Castro Valley 2005, Arcadia Publishing (SC), Charleston, SC

ISBN-13: 9780738530673

Trade paperback

Castro Valley 2005, Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781531616786

Hardcover