Then and now: Meyers was once a destination

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Meyers circa 1930 looking northeast on Highway 50. A fire in 1938 destroyed the Celio store and hotel. Photo/Pomona Public Library/Frasher Fotos Collection

Meyers was once a bustling hub on the South Shore, with hotels and other businesses that catered to the early settlers in the area.

The last hotel in Meyers occupied the parcel where the CCC building is today.

 — Bill Kingman

Meyers in the 1940s - 1950s from the opposite viewpoint of #1, now looking southwest across Highway 50.

Meyers in the 1940-50s looking southwest across Highway 50. Photo/Lake Tahoe Historical Society

(#3, me) Meyers 2014, same southwest mountains profile as #2, viewing Highway 50 from today's Apache Street.

Meyers 2014, same southwest mountains profile as the photo at left, viewing Highway 50 from today’s Apache Street. Photo/Bill Kingman