Posted on April 1st, 2012 by Ann Zeise
French Court is a little cul-de-sac off of Dempsey Road near the Highway 680 interchange with Montague and Landess that you’ve probably never even seen unless you live in that area. However, it is named for a very early local pioneer who ran the first hotel in Milpitas. Alfred French arrived in the Santa Clara [...]
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Posted on January 28th, 2012 by Ann Zeise
Kraig Bunnell’s theory of the naming of Milpitas. He also talks about the origins of other names in our city.
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Posted on June 5th, 2011 by Ann Zeise
As we announced at our last meeting, the Historical Society has been given the opportunity to display Milpitas history items in the glass cases in the lobby of our City Hall. We are hoping to find bits of Milpitas history that you can loan us (or donate if you prefer) that we can display there [...]
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Posted on June 17th, 2010 by Ann Zeise
The Milpitas Historical Society will be hosting a Foothills Tour on Saturday, June 26th. If you wish to attend this tour please contact Barbara Bowman at 942-1492.
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