Youngsholm during a park event - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Summary
Youngsholm, the former home of Colonel Charles Young and his family. Colonel Young became the first African-American superintendent of a national park when he and his troopers of the 9th Cavalry spent the summer of 1903 in Sequoia National Park as its protectors.
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charles young buffalo soldiers national monument
nps centennial
chyo
park event
colonel charles young
colonel young
sequoia national park
first african american superintendent
park
national parks gallery
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ohio
xenia
california
Date
1903
Source
National Parks Gallery
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain Dedication