Railroad Train Ran to Felton

The article mentions the train from Watsonville put in by F.A. HIhn which crossed the San Lorenzo River and ran along the beach. Also the narrow gauge line in Felton which was purchased by Southern Pacific when it expanded up the San Lorenzo Valley. It first ran from Felton to Santa Cruz down Pacific STreet to the wharf and later through Mission Hill tunnel.
Creator: Leon Rowland
Source: Annals of Santa Cruz
Date: Undated
Type: NEWS
Coverage: San Lorenzo Valley
Identifier: FE-San Lorenzo Valley-Railroads-19

Citation

Rowland, Leon. “Railroad Train Ran to Felton.” Annals of Santa Cruz. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/144063. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.