BOEHMER BUILDING.

(AKA: Delaroyere, Schultze, Sparks, Svering, Solari Buildings & Post Office.)

1856

© Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.
The Boehmer Building - East & West.

Originally 2 frame structures on the lot, and part of a much larger lot.

1856 March 24 - Louis Braquehai (there are many different spellings of this name) sold 2 houses to Henrietta Schultze.

1856 A one story brick structure was built by John Schultze in the fall. East building

© Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.
The back of the east building.
1857 March 2 - John and Henrietta Schultze sold to J. G. Sparks. Wholesale and retail groceries and provisions.

1857 June 18 - Sparks sold to George Parburt.

1857 December 24 - Parburt sold to Sparks.

1858 December 24 - Sparks sold to Frederick Boehmer.

1859 A brick addition is built with a common wall. West building.

© Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.
The back of the west building.
1861 July 16 - Boehmer sold to Sevening.

1928 Louis Brunet's daughter, Mrs. Louise Price sold to Clara Solari for $10.00.

© Columbia State Historic Park.
Solari Building 1929.
1947 State purchased the building from Clara Solari, William Solari and Sylvia Solari, and Victor Solari for $1850.

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Solari Building 1934.
1950 Restored and became the Columbia post office.

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Before restoration c1949.
1970s Warren Schultz was the Postmaster.

1998 March 30 - Post Office left.

Columbia Post Office.
2007 Maria & Kurt Laubhan open the Farmer's Friend. A concession.

© Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.
Farmer's Friend Concession.

FARMER'S FRIEND.
111259 Jackson Street.
(209) 532-2894

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Columbia Booksellers & Stationers
22725 Main Street
Columbia California 95310-9401

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created for the visitors to the Columbia State Historic park.
© Columbia State Historic Park & Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.