Before the downfall of Fassking's Gardens, Louis Fassking was a fervent participant in the fierce debates surrounding horsecar lines. Steve Gorman tells the surprising yet familiar tale of the battles surrounding public transportation in the 1800s.
https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-fasskings-gardens-part-5/
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After Fassking’s Hotel and Gardens closed, the buildings were moved and repurposed. Steve Gorman details the moving process and Grand Station's subsequent transformation into a beautiful residential neighborhood following the loss of the hotel.
https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-fasskings-gardens-part-3/
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