Priest Ranch - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/priest-ranch/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sat, 10 Oct 2020 03:01:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Priest Ranch - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/priest-ranch/ 32 32 103504436 The Real Story of Priest Ranch, Somerston Estate and Two Bottles of Wine Worth Pursuing https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-real-story-of-priest-ranch-somerston-estate-and-two-bottles-of-wine-worth-pursuing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-real-story-of-priest-ranch-somerston-estate-and-two-bottles-of-wine-worth-pursuing Sat, 10 Oct 2020 03:01:08 +0000 https://www.papercitymag.com/?p=310621 James Joshua Priest was his name, and he was a gold prospector. In 1869, he established Priest Ranch, in Napa Valley, 660 acres in an area then known as Soda Valley. (Priest, who died in 1896, at 70 years of age, had nine sons, and for a while marketed...

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