California State Registered Landmark number 478, a monument to Charles Brown's mill, the first sawmill in San Mateo County, 1847.  Marker is on Portola Road, near La Honda Road, Woodside.
California State Registered Landmark number 478, a monument to Charles Brown's mill, the first sawmill in San Mateo County, 1847. Marker is on Portola Road, near La Honda Road, Woodside.

Charles Brown's saw mill

Sawmills in the United StatesCalifornia Historical LandmarksGeography of San Mateo County, CaliforniaHistory of San Mateo County, California
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Charles Brown's saw mill was the first saw mill in Woodside, California in San Mateo County, California. MCharles Brown's saw mill site is a California Historical Landmark No. 478 listed on November 9, 1950. San Mateo County's First Sawmill was built on the banks of Alambique Creek in 1847. San Mate

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Located at 37.405N, 122.255W in the San Francisco Peninsula / Silicon Valley area. Nearest airports: KPAO (Palo Alto), KSJC (San Jose International), KNUQ (Moffett Field).