Tag: Historic Series
Honoring Local Legends: Bennie and Joyce Gatto Trail Dedication
May 19, 2023
On May 11th, River Islands celebrated the incredible contributions of Bennie and Joyce Gatto with a special event. They now have a trail named after them! It was a heartwarming gathering with esteemed guests, dancing, and laughter. Lathrop community owes its fun and vibrant spirit to the amazing Gattos!
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Mossdale Crossing Bridge and the Transcontinental Railroad
The Mossdale CrossingBridge was built in 1869 and replaced in 1895. It was rebuilt in 1942 as a truss bridge with the iconic towers that you can see today from River Islands’ trail system today.
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