Welcome to the
Fair Oaks Historical Society
& History Center
Preserving the history
and heritage of Fair Oaks, California
Founded in 1975
Our Mission
The Fair Oaks Historical Society and History Center is dedicated to
collecting, preserving and presenting the historical record of Fair Oaks
and its inhabitants.
To accomplish this mission the Fair Oaks History Center will:
- preserve the historical record of the area known as Fair Oaks,
California 95628; that of its first inhabitants, the San Juan Rancho,
the early settlers of the Sunset Colony and of succeeding generations.
- educate the public on the history of Fair Oaks and its people
through written, oral and media presentations, website publication and
social media, and respond to public inquiries regarding Fair Oaks
History.
- establish, operate and maintain an educational and research center
and museum on Fair Oaks History for the benefit of the general public.
- conduct research on the founders of Fair Oaks, and the agricultural,
civic, religious and cultural activities throughout its history, and
to keep authoritative and permanent recordings of the facts in a
repository.