The Ridge Route Communities Museum recently received a historic old sign, that once hung in the Gorman community, to post on the museum grounds.

In the late 1800’s it was James and Hannah Gorman who…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

Photo captions:

Above: The Motel Gorman cottages circa 1930s-1940s. Below: (l-r): Ridge Route Communities Museum Director Bonnie Kane with Leon Worden of Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society.

Left: One of the nine cottages photographed Sept. 22, 2024

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This is part of the September 27, 2024 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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