High Hand Fruit Growers (plus) - Loomis CA
Posted by: 
sbcamper
N 38° 49.159 W 121° 11.728
10S E 656659 N 4298273
from 1901 there were 14 large fruit packing sheds along the rail way tracks. This is one of two remaining.
Waymark Code: WMJZ4M
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/20/2014
Views: 4
They packed most stone fruits. The building now houses a variety of craft related businesses and a very popular nursery and restaurant.
The Tin Thimble is a fabric store specializing in custom felted wool arts. The Olive Oil Company is a flavor delight - tasting area.
High Hand Iron Company does custom work. There are other artisan groups and an art gallery. Large garden pottery is available.
The original conveyors belts still remain overhead, plus several early use trucks.
There is solar on one of the roofs.
Address::
3750 Taylor Road
Loomis, CA USA
95650
Year built: ca. 1901
Year converted: 2000
Web page: [Web Link]
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