Lion Creek

Small tributary of Mill Creek along the Nacimiento-Fergusson Road from King City to the coast. The Digges family had a place on the mountain above Mill Creek in this area.

Stories set here

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Tony Fontes – The Story of a Rugged, Fun-Loving Horseman

His forefathers heard the first Padres sing at San Antonio Mission; Tony Fontes grew up to be the coast's rugged, fun-loving horseman.

The people of Lion Creek

Everyone the family archive records in the story of this place. Descendants: if one of these is yours, we’d love to hear from you.

Abraham Yates
Antonio "Tony" Fontes
Gabriel Fontes 1850–
Tony Fontes 1880–1960