Documentary Castle Rock
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EnglishVoice Age
Middle Aged (35-54)Accents
North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM) North American (US West Coast - California, Portland) North American (US Western)Transcript
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although the Costa Nolan Indians may have passed Castle Rock on their way to and from the Sea Coast, the history of settlement in the area begins with two white men who arrived in the 18 fifties. John Thomas and Bill Bennett. These rough and rugged men and others who came to the Santa Cruz Mountains came to fight and tame nature rather than live with her, as had the Indians. Most of them had tape measure eyes and looked on the mighty trees as so many board feet of lumber, they're thinking, brought monetary rewards from a nation building at breakneck speed. Many families came after these 1st 2 to farm or ranch. The first schoolteacher, Ida M. Jones, who came to the newly built Castle Rock School in 18 86 leave it in the cave in Castle Rock for a time until the cabin was finished. The schoolhouse served the isolated community, a social centre as well. A school