Title:
The 7 Mile House
Creator:
Unknown;
Subject:
Restaurants
Photographs
Description:
The 7 Mile House dates back to 1853. A "mile house" was originally a place where a stagecoach could stop and rest its horses.
The number refered to the distance that a stagecoach had traveled from the stage terminus in downtown San Francisco.
Publisher:
Brisbane Library
Contributor:
Unknown;
Date:
circa 1940s
Type:
image;
Format:
1 photographic print; 6.5 x 4.5 in.
Identifier:
cmsbr_026
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Brisbane (Calif.);
Rights:
unknown;
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