R.I.Knapp/Half Moon Bay’s Inventive Genius
R.I. Knapp, Photo San Mateo County History Museum, Redwood City Legend has it that in the 1870s when the inventive genius Robert Israel (“R.I.”) Knapp moved to the close-knit Coastside, Half Moon Bay had more watering holes than anything else–and saloons were often built next door to the blacksmith’s shop. By trade, “R.I” was a …
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