Riverboat Captains & Mansions Tour 2020

Churchill Manor, 485 Brown Street, Napa.

Saturday, March 28th, 2020

The Riverboat Captains & Mansions Walking Tour takes you down to Napa Abajo – one of the oldest neighborhoods in the City of Napa – along the Napa River. This tour is about an hour & 1/2, longer if you chose to access the additional information provided for some of the sites.

It is led by Scott Sedgely, Napa Councilman and traditional Riverboat Captain Tour Leader.

In this walking tour you will gain more knowledge about Napa’s history and enjoy learning stories about these lovely homes!

Click here to purchase tickets:
5.00 for NCL Members
$10.00 for Non-members

Three members of our Napa County Landmarks (NCL) met with California Preservation Foundation (CPF) and Congressman Mike Thompson recently to discuss the crucial importance of federal tax credits for historic preservation. The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act of 2021 (HTC-GO, HR 2294/S.2266), would make important changes to the Historic Tax Credit to encourage more building reuse and redevelopment across the country. California passed the California Historic Tax Credit (SB 451-Atkins) in 2019 to encourage economic development of historic properties on the California Register of Historic Places. The goal of the meeting was to build support for the federal tax program (HTC GO) as an economic stimulus for communities – small and large in the post-COVID … [Read More...]

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