Chaw'se

Historical marker location:

Pine Grove, California

( Marker can be reached from Pine Grove Volcano Road, 0.3 miles north of Bryson Lane.)

The Grinding Rock.

The Transcontinental Railroad was completed in Promontory Summit, Utah in 1869, but the western terminus of the railroad was actually in Oakland, California. The railroad made it easier and faster to travel across the country, and helped to spur California's economic growth.