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La Grange is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in rural Stanislaus County, California. Its altitude is 259 feet (76 m). Its altitude is 259 feet (76 m). As of 2020 it has a population of 166.
April 4, 1978 (906 15th St. Modesto: 10: Odd Fellows Hall: Odd Fellows Hall: August 24, 1979 (30018 Yosemite Blvd. La Grange: 11: Old Adobe Barn: Old Adobe Barn
It is described as a "good example of the vernacular Greek Revival–style found in 1850s California" and "Significant also for its social function as the I.O.O.F. hall for the pioneer community." [2] It has a porch, likely added later in the century, decorated with jigsaw work. [2] It is a tall two-story wood building on a rubble stone foundation.
The Old La Grange Schoolhouse in La Grange, California is a Vernacular Greek Revival architecture building built in 1875 and modified in c. 1900, when its tower and porch were added. It was LaGrange's first school.
Historic bars and saloons in San Francisco were some of the earliest businesses during the formation of the city. Many of the first businesses to spring up in San Francisco during the California Gold Rush era (1848–1855) supported the influx of new men, including bars and saloons, [1] breweries, [2] horse racing tracks, [3] and others forms of entertainment.
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The St. Louis Catholic Church is a historic church in La Grange, California. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1] The church, built in 1854, is the oldest in Stanislaus County. Its California historic resources review states "Architecturally it is significant as a vernacular Greek Revival structure, and remains ...
The Chicken Ranch was an illegal brothel in the U.S. state of Texas that operated from 1905 until 1973 in Fayette County, about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of downtown La Grange The business was notably dramatized in the 1978 Broadway musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas , adapted into a 1982 film of the same name .