Powder Works
This article covers the history of the land the Paradise Park Masonic Club occupied in the 1970s, from its earliest days of Spanish & Mexican settlement, from the paper mill, to the powder mill, up to the Masons' purchase.
Notables: Paradise Park Office, Lorenzo Paper Company, California Powder Works, Pierre Sainsevain
Notables: Paradise Park Office, Lorenzo Paper Company, California Powder Works, Pierre Sainsevain
Creator:
Marian Goodman
Source:
Santa Cruz Mobile News
Date: Undated
Type:
ARTICLE
Coverage:
- Santa Cruz
- Architecture
- 1970s
- Business
- Clubs
Identifier: MS-SANTA CRUZ-HISTORICAL BUILDINGS-52
Collection
Citation
Goodman, Marian. “Powder Works.” Santa Cruz Mobile News. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/139408. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
