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Timeline

First Settlers

Mission Days

Rancho Days

Railroad Days

Town

Surrounding Areas

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This 1889 photo of Santa Margarita on the day of the town land sale.
New!! - Our Jail and Our Quilt
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Welcome to Santa Margarita's Historical Site!
Mission Statement:
The mission of the Santa Margarita Historical Society is to promote the understanding and appreciation of Santa Margarita's historical and cultural heritage. The Society collects, preserves and displays Santa Margarita area historical artifacts. The Society educates residents and visitors to the unique history of the Santa Margarita area.

The vision of the Santa Margarita Historical Society is to make our local history available on-line with hardcopies held at our public Santa Margarita Library located on the corner of I & Murphy Streets in Santa Margarita, California USA. Please contact us if you have any questions or would like to submit stories or photos to this site. Thank you - enjoy your history!

DISCLAIMER
The Santa Margarita Historical Society Board consists of amateur people interested in preserving our local history. In no way are any warranties made to the accuracies of the information contained in this web site. We have done our best to provide information that is correct but often mistakes in dates or information are repeated so often that they “become their own history”. If you find new information or incorrect information, please alert us at info@santamargaritahistoricalsociety.org and we would be most grateful.

Copyright 2004 - 2008 - This complete website is copyrighted. For permission to use any text or images please contact us.

Santa Margarita Historical Society Incorporating Board of Directors
Kathy Loftus - President
Jill Gallagher - Vice president
Cheri Roe - Secretary / Treasurer

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Copyright 2004-2008. Please contact SMHS info@santamargaritahistoricalsociety.org