Native Sons of the Golden West Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
The Native Sons of the Golden West is a charitable and fraternal organization founded in 1875 to promote the history and lore of the early days of the state of California.Organized locally into "Parlors," the group is perhaps best-known for the large number of commemorative markers it has placed throughout the state.
They have a sister organization, the Native Daughters of the Golden West. The term Golden West is a common colloquialism for California, popularly known as the Golden State.