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Original Historical Landmarks

Index to

Books I, II and III

Plaques Dedicated by Grand Parlor, Parlors, or Parlors with Other Groups

September 2009

Native Daughters of the Golden West 543 Baker Street

San Francisco, California 94117-1405

Index to Original Historical Landmarks, Books I, II and III Page 2 of 38 Dedications with Native Sons of the Golden West are indicated by “+” Dedications with Other Groups are indicated by “++”

County Plaque Dedicated Parlor Location Description Bk/Pge

Native Daughters of the Golden West, 543 Baker Street, San Francisco, CA 94117-1405

Goal 1/001

Dedication 1/003

Presentation 1/005

Sponsor 1/009

Founder, Lilly Dyer 1/013

State Information Name, Motto, etc. 1/014

Thirty First Star 1/017

Flags of California 1/020

1/021

State Seal 1/027

Mothers Day May 9, 1971 Grin and Bear It Cartoon 1/029

N. D. G. W. Directory 1/031

Landmarks Title Page 1/035

Historic California Missions 1965 Pamphlet 1/047

Mission Soledad 1/051

1/052

Mission Nuestra Senora

Dolorosisima De La

Soledad

Oct 14, 1956 NDGW Grand Parlor

County Road, Mission

District, Soledad, Monterey

Co.

Restored mission, Registered

Landmark No. 233

1/053

1/054

1/055

Mission Picture 1/057

Subordinate Parlor

Landmarks Title Page 1/061

Alameda * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/065

Alameda Church of St. James the

Apostle Dec 6, 1959 Fruitvale No. 177, ++

Foothill Blvd and 12th

Ave., E. Oakland

Founded June 27,1858 by first

Episcopal Bishop of California

1/066

1/067

Alameda Domingo Peralta Adobe Mar 22, 1970

Berkeley No. 150, Bear

Flag No. 151, Sequoia No.

272, Albany No. 260,

Cerrito de Oro No. 306

1302-1304 Abina Street,

Berkeley

1841 – site of first dwelling in

Berkeley 1/069

Alameda Memory of Robert Livermore May 12, 1935 Angelita No. 32 Mission San Jose First Anglo-Saxon settler in

Livermore Valley

1/066

1/067

Alameda

Redwood School, site of first

Public School in Castro

Valley

Vallecito No. 308, ++

19200 Redwood Road

between James and Alma,

Castro Valley

Built in 1866. Fell 1868

earthquake. Site on part of Don

Castro Land Grant

1/067

Alameda Sally R. Thaler Memorial

Fountain Mar 5, 1961 Aloha No. 106, ++ Lakeside Park

Grand Secretary 31 years.

Three tiered fountain 1/067




Alameda Site of Alameda County

Courthouse. San Leandro Jul 5, 1953 Alameda County Parlors

San Leandro, corner of

Davis and Clarke Streets.

Courthouse had valued early

day mining information 1/067

Amador * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/073

Amador “Bottileas” Village

Monument May 16, 1936 Ursula No. 1

Top of Jackson Grade.

Hwys 49 and 88

Bottileas Village re-named

“Jackson”. 1849

1/079

Amador Brignole Building Apr 27, 1969 Amapola No. 80 Main St.,

Sutter Creek Built 1850. Native green stone. 1/085

Amador Daniel Stewart Co. Store Mar 7, 1964 Chispa No. 40, ++ Main Street, Ione

Built in 1856 – first brick

building erected in Ione Valley

from Muletown brick

1/085

Amador De Paoli Building May 18, 1969 Ursula No.1 Jackson Law Office built in 1860 by

U.S. Senator 1/081

Amador Founding of the Order Ursula No. 1 Narrative 1/078

Amador Grand Parlor Message May, ?? Grass Valley Visit to Manzanita Parlor No.

29 1/084

Amador Hangman’s Tree Jul 24, 1937 Ursula No.1 In sidewalk, Main Street,

Jackson Hangman’s Tree stood here 1/081

Amador Knight Foundry Apr 27, 1969 Amapola No. 80 Sutter Creek Only Water powered foundry in

U.S. in continuous operation 1/085

Amador Memory of Anthony

Caminetti Aug 19, 1938 Ursula No. 1

Intersection of Hwy 49 and

Vogan Toll Road

Native of Jackson. First native

Californian elected to

Congress. Illustrious career

1/079

Amador Memory of Lily O. Reichling

Dyer, Founder Sept 24, 1961

Ursula No. 1 and Grand

Parlor NDGW Amador Co. Museum

One of several dedications

(See Calaveras County) 1/010

Amador Michael Tovey Sept 8, 1929 NDGW and NSGW of

Amador County Hwy 88 West of Martell

Wells Fargo messenger killed

by lone bandit 1/081

Amador Old Court House Well Jun 29, 1940 Ursula No.1, ++ Right of entrance of

Amador Co. Courthouse

Dug in 1851. Main source of

domestic water for community.

Well now covered

1/081

Amador St. Sava Serbian Orthodox

Church Aug 21, 1954 Ursula No. 1 North Main Street, Jackson

Church erected in 1894. First

Serbian Orthodox Church built

in U.S.

1/083

Amador The Mother Parlor Apr 12, 1932 Ursula No. 1 Main Street, Jackson

Site of the Pioneer Hall.

NDGW organized Sept 11,

1886

1/075




Amador The Old Plymouth School

Bell

Jul 15, 1956

(See later re-

dedication)

Forrest No. 86 Has been re-located, see

later book

Century old school bell

dedicated to Pioneer teachers

and pupils

1/085

Amador Tree to represent Amador

County Sept 1940 Ursula No. 1

State Fair Grounds (former

location) 1/077

Butte * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/089

Butte Bidwell Bar 1915 Gold of Ophir No. 190, +

Near Bidwell Bar Marina,

Wyke Island (site is at

bottom of Lake Oroville)

Site of second County seat of

Butte County 1/097

Butte Centerville Cemetery May 3, 1970 Annie K. Bidwell No. 168 Centerville, east of Chico

Pioneer Cemetery dating from

early 1960’s. In memory of

Pioneers

1/091

Butte Centerville Schoolhouse May 3, 1970 Annie K. Bidwell No. 168 Centerville, E of Chico

Built 1894, used until 1966. In

memory of first teacher, Cora

Woods Hintz

1/090

1/091

Butte College Hill Jun 26, 1973 Centennial No. 295

E of Skyway on Pearson.

One mile E of intersection

of College Hill Road

Site of Sierra Polytechnic

School. Congregational

Minister and Organizer, Dr.

John Harwood. 1906-1910

1/101

1/102

Butte Completion of the California

Northern Railroad Feb 10, 1950 Gold of Ophir No. 190, +

2078 Myers Street,

Oroville

Completion of fourth railroad

in California. Site of

Middletown 1854-1856

1/097

Butte Cornelia Lott Sank Memorial

Spring Jul , 1954 Gold of Ophir No. 190, +

On Skyway, Chapperal

(above Inskip)

In memory of Cornelia Lott

Sank. Erected by husband, Jess

Sank

1/097

Butte Dogtown Nugget Jun 12, 1955 Centennial No. 295

On Old Skyway near

Canyonville School,

Magalia

Largest gold nugget found –

1859, weighing 54 pounds.

Dog Town (Magalia)

1/099

Butte Elliot Spring Feb 25, 1951 Centennial No. 295 Old Neal Road, 4 miles S

on Skyway, Paradise

Site of Elliot Spring. Home

established by Elliot in 1867 1/103

Butte First Banking Institution in

Ophir (Oroville) May 7, 1927

Gold of Ophir No. 190, +,

++

N.E. Corner of

Montgomery & Meyers Sts.

(Eagles Hall)

First Bank in Ophir (Oroville) 1/095

Butte Hamilton 1915 Gold of Ophir No. 190, + 9 miles from Oroville off

Larkin Road

Site of Hamilton, first County

Seat of Butte County

1/097

Butte Honey Run Covered Bridge 1949 Annie K. Bidwell No. 168 Centerville Road Only three roof level covered

bridge in California 1/093




Butte Hooker Oak 1953 Annie K. Bidwell No. 168 Marker stolen. Tree fell

after wind storm

Tree named after Sir Joseph

Hooker (Fell 1971)

1/092

1/093

Butte

In memory of James D.

Braselton, his wife Anna and

their family

Aug 11, 1968 Gold of Ophir No. 190, +,

++

3 miles from Oroville on

Foothill Blvd. (Garden

Ranch)

Pioneer Family of area 1/095

Butte Last Yahi Indian, Ishi Jan 29, 1966 Gold of Ophir No. 190, +,

++

2547 Oro-Quincy Hwy,

Oroville The last Yahi Indian 1/095

Butte Little Indian Church 1941 Annie K. Bidwell No. 168

In Madison Beer Garden

Patio, 2nd St. & Salem,

Chico

Dedicated to Annie K. Bidwell

for her labor and love for the

Indians

1/092

Butte Magalia Pioneer Cemetery Jul 15, 1973 Centennial No. 295, ++ Magalia Cemetery, near

entrance

In memory of Pioneers. Hupp

Family donated property 1860 1/099

Butte Missouri Bend School and

Bell 1953

Annie K. Bidwell No. 168,

++

Schoolhouse at Nord on

Nord Hiway off 99E

School erected in 1867. Bell

installed 1890 and used until

1951

1/093

Butte Mother Orange Tree Apr 19, 193? Gold of Ophir No. 190, +,

++

Dept. of Water Resources,

Glenn Drive, Oroville

Mother Orange Tree of

California 1/097

Butte Native Daughters Hall May 22, 1960 Annie K. Bidwell No. 168 316 W. Second Street,

Chico

Built in 1883 as Law office and

home. Later used as NDGW

Hall (Plaque in storage)

1/093

Butte Nimshew Cemetery Centennial No. 295 Off Nimshew Road above

Paradise

Property given in 1861 by

Rugh Family 1/099

Butte Old Paradise Jun 1, 1969 Centennial No. 295 N.E. Corner of Elliot and

Clark roads Site of Old Paradise 1/103

Butte Pioneer Relic Building

(Pioneer Museum) May 12, 1932


++

2316 Montgomery Street,

Oroville

Dedicated to Truth, Liberty,

Toleration 1/097

Butte School Bell 1953 Annie K. Bidwell No. 168 Nord Hwy on 99E in Nord Bell installed 1890. Used until

1956 1/093

Butte Third County Seat of Butte

County May 19, 1956


++

Bird Street (Old County

Courthouse)

Centennial of Third County

Seat of Butte County 1/095

Calaveras * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/107

Calaveras Murphy’s Dec 4, 1937 Ruby No. 46, + Main Street, Murphy’s

One of principal mining

communities of Calaveras Co.

1/111

Calaveras Old Sperry Hotel Jul 24, 1948 Ruby No. 46, + Direct route to Calaveras

Big Trees

Built by J. L. Sperry of flour

fame and John Perry 1/109

Calaveras Peter L. Traver Building Jul 19, 1953 Ruby No. 46, + Across from Murphy’s

Hotel, Murphys

Oldest stone building in

Murphys 1/109




Calaveras Rededication Lilly Dyer May 25, 1975 Claveras Big Trees, North

Grove 1/018

Calaveras Site of Brownsville Jul 19, 1953 Ruby No. 46, + Pennsylvania Gulch Road.

S of Murphys Monument and Lone grave site

Not

Found

Colusa * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/115

Colusa “Little Shrine” or Grand

Island Shrine May 13, 1957 Colusa No. 194

Colusa Hwy 45, between

Grimes and Colusa

(Sycamore)

Only monument and Site of

first Catholic Mass in Colusa

County – built in 1856

1/117

Contra Costa * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/121

Contra Costa Birthplace of Antioch Sept , 1950 Antioch No. 223, + Foot of F St., Antioch

First settlers 1850 – led by

Capt. George Kimbell.

100th

Anniversary

1/122

Contra Costa Black Diamond Mine Park Hwy 4 near Antioch May 8, 1976 SF Chronicle

article 1/124

Contra Costa Grave of Capt. Joseph R.

Walker Jul , 1935 Las Juntas No.221, +

Alhambra Cemetery,

Martinez

Arrived California 1833. (More

info pg 161) 1/123

Contra Costa John Marsh Home Jul , 1932-35 Donner No. 193 Marsh Creek Road,

Brentwood

Memory of John and Abbey

Marsh 1/123

Contra Costa Pioneers of Nortonville and

Somersville Oct 7, 1934 Stirling No. 146, +

Cemetery at Rosehill,

Somersville

Area supplied coal to early day

California. Black Diamond

Park

1/123

El Dorado * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/127

El Dorado “The Apostle of El Dorado

County” Jun 23, 1940 Marguerite No. 12

Placerville’s Episcopal

Church of Our Saviour

Memory of Rev. Pierce.

75th

Anniversary 1/131

El Dorado Bullion Bend Sept 9, 1916 Marguerite No. 12, +, ++ Placerville Memory of Pioneer Law

Officers 1/133

El Dorado City Hall May 13, 1954 Marguerite No. 12, + Placerville Erected for the Fire Company 1/128

1/129

El Dorado Ella Coolidge Apr 24, 1934 Marguerite No. 12, + Chili Bar Baby’s Grave, died of smallpox

– 1862 1/128

El Dorado Emigrant Jane May 13, 1954 Marguerite No. 12, + Rolleli Bldg, Placerville

Bldg erected 1861. She drove

horses across plains. Proceeds

built building.

1/128

1/129

El Dorado Georgia Slide May 3, 1969 El Dorado No. 186 Georgetown Former mining town of Georgia

Slide, 1849 1/135

El Dorado Gold Discovery Site 1886 NSGW Grand Parlor Coloma State Park, Coloma Gold discovered Jan 24, 1848 1/045

El Dorado Hangman’s Tree May 31, 1934 Marguerite No. 12, + Placerville 305 Main Street Site of Hangman’s Tree 1/131

El Dorado Home of James Marshall 1886 NSGW Grand Parlor Marshall State Park Home at time of gold discovery 1/045




El Dorado James Marshall’s burial site 1886 NSGW Grand Parlor Hill above Coloma Discovered Gold in tailrace of

sawmill 1/045

El Dorado

Mormon Island, Negro Hill,

Salmon Falls, Condemned

Bar

Jun 9, 1957 Marguerite No. 12, ++ Mormon Island Cemetery Historic mining towns

inundated by Folsom Lake 1/134

El Dorado Nimbus Dam and Rescue Aug 14, 1960 Marguerite No. 12, + Coloma Road Established 1847 – Coloma

Road.

Not

Found

El Dorado Odd Fellows Hall May 28, 1939 Marguerite No. 12 Placerville Erected in 1852 1/133

El Dorado Old Methodist Church Oct 31. 1948 Marguerite No. 12 Placerville Oldest Church building in El

Dorado County, 1851 1/129

El Dorado Pacific Gas and Electric

Bldg. 1931 Marguerite No. 12 Main St., Placerville

Building erected in 1852, in

memory of Pioneers 1/128

El Dorado Sutter’s Sawmill Site 1886 NSGW Grand Parlor Marshall State Park Coloma. Location of Mill 1/045

Fresno * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/139

Fresno City Living Christmas Tree May 8, 1948 Fresno No. 187 Fresno and N Streets

(Fresno)

Evergreen planted in front of

City Hall

1/141

1/142

Fresno Coaling Station A Sept 12, 1964 Coalinga No. 270, ++ Fire Station Park 300 W

Elm Museum

Approx. Site. Established in

late 1880’s Became City of

Coalinga, 1906

1/141

Fresno Selma Fire Bell Apr 17, 1971 Selma No. 313 2nd

and old Hwy 99, Selma 1890-1926. Tribute to

volunteer firemen. 1/141

Glenn * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/145

Glenn Gravesite of Wm. B Ide Oct 9, 1949 Colusa No. 194, + Monroeville – 4 m. S of

Hamilton City

Early Pioneer. First and only

President of California

Republic

1/147

Glenn Kauawha Apr 4, 1965 Berryessa No. 192 W of Willows. Road to

Covelo

Town settled by Granville

Swift – 1840 1/149

Glenn Willows Library Glenn Co.

Museum Apr 1, 1973 Berryessa No. 192

Corner of Walnut and

Plumas Sts. Willows

1910, Built with grant from

Carnegie Foundation. 1971

became Museum

1/149

Humboldt * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/153

Humboldt Edson Road Sept 8, 1974 Reichling No. 97 Edson Road (Hillside

Drive), Fortuna

Memory of original Pioneer

owners 1/154

Humboldt Redwood Grove Before 1941 NDGW Grand Parlor Humboldt Redwood State

Park

Dedicated to the memory of the

Pioneers 1/041

Kern * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/157

Kern 20-Mule Team Borax

Terminus Oct 19, 1958 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++

16246 Sierra Hwy (Hwy

14) Mojave

Team operated between Death

Valley and Mojave, 1884-1889

1/166

1/167




Kern Bealville July 15, 1962 El Tejon No.239, ++ Near Caliente, 1 mile N of

Hwy 58

1876-1943 depot and telegraph

office named for General E. F.

Beale

1/165

Kern Caliente Jul 16, 1961 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++ 2.3 mi N of Hwy 58 on

Bealville Rd

Originally Allen’s Camp.

Freight center

1/166

1/167

Kern Cecil Park Site Oct 4, 1964 Alila No. 321 City of Delano Land deeded by Cecil Family,

1911 1/177

Kern Col. Thomas Baker Oct 18, 1942 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++ Truxton and Chester Ave. –

City Hall, Bakersfield

Settled in 1863, area known as

“Baker’s Field”

1/170

1/171

Kern Discovery Well, Kern River

Oil Field Apr 7, 1940 El Tejon No. 239,, +, ++

7 mi NE of Bakersfield on

Round Mt. Rd.

Oil discovered 1899, hand dug

well

1/166

1/167

Kern Don Pedro Fages Oct 9, 1938 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++ On Lebec Rd, 0.6 mi N of

Lebec

First written document of

exploration – 1772

1/168

1/169

Kern Fages-Zalvidea Trails April 6, 1941 El Tejon No.239, +, ++ Highway 166, W of Mettler

1772, Fages crossed spot. In

1806 Father Zabvidea crossed

searching for Missions.

1/164

1/165

Kern Fort Tejon Oct 10, 1954 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++ 2.8 mi N of Lebec. Fort

Tejon State Historical Park

Military Post 1854-1864.

Camels introduced for

transportation in 1858

1/166

1/167

Kern Francisco Garces 1738-1781

(Garces Circle) May 7, 1939 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++

Chester Ave. and 30th

St.,

Bakersfield

First Franciscan Padre to

explore area, 1776

1/168

1/169

Kern Francisco Garces, O.E.M. El Tejon No. 239, +, ++

Arvin, 39 mi SE of

Bakersfield. Courtyard of

St. Thomas Church

Epic journey covering more

than 2000 miles 1/171

Kern Garces Baptismal Site May 18, 1958 Alila No. 321, ++ Hwy 155, 7.7 mi W of

Woody

3 mi. N of marker, site of first

recorded Christian Baptism,

1776

1/177

Kern Garlock May 22, 1960 El Tejon No. 239, ++ 74 mi W of Hwy 395 on

Garlock Rd

Site of Stamp Mill constructed

by E. Garlock. Town

established 1896

1/170

1/171

Kern Gordon’s Ferry Jan 17, 1937 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++

3.5 mi NE of Bakersfield,

foot of China Grade, SE

side of Kern River Bridge

Overhead cable Ferry operated

during 1850’s, also Stage Stop.

1/170

1/171

Kern Havilah

Jun 12, 1938,

previous

marking

Jun 2, 1935

El Tejon No. 239, +, ++ 8 miles south of Bodfish Gold discovered 1864.

County Seat 1866-1872 1/161




Kern Home of Elisha Stevens Jul 12, 1964 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++

W of Union Ave. On W

Columbus – on fence of

condominium

American pathfinder and scout.

First permanent settler of

Bakersfield area

1/174

1/175

Kern In Memory of Peter LeBeck Apr 5, 1936 El Tejon No. 239, + Under oak tree at Fort

Tejon, Hwy 99

Killed Oct 17, 1837 by

mysterious traveler, A X Bear 1/175

Kern Jedediah Strong Smith Trail May 31, 1959 El Tejon No.239, ++ 11 miles E of Bakersfield

on Hwy 58

1827, his party of fur trappers

were the first Americans in the

area

1/165

Kern Kelsey Grave Apr 27, 1927 Miocene No. 228 50 miles W of Maricopa,

40 m. E of Santa Maria

Grave of Nancy Kelsey – first

European woman crossing

plains to California

1/158

1/159

Kern Kern River Slough Jun 30, 1957 El Tejon No. 239, ++ 3.1 mi W of Lamont on

Panama Rd

Butterfield Overland Stage

Station 1858-1861

1/168

1/169

Kern Keyesville Apr 18, 1937 El Tejon No.239, +, ++ 4 miles W of Isabella on

Keysville Road

1853-1870, center of quartz

mining 1/163

Kern Last Home Alexis Godey Oct 16, 1960 El Tejon No.239, ++ 400 block of 19th St,

Bakersfield

Frontiersman and scout for

Freemont 1/163

Kern Lavers Crossing Dec 13, 1959 El Tejon No. 239, ++ 1.1 mi W of Glennville (40

mi NE of Bakersfiled)

Squatter’s claim in 1854, Hotel

built in 1859

1/172

1/173

Kern McKittrick Brea (Tar) Pit Jun 29, 1952 Miocene No. 228, El

Tejon No. 239, ++

0.5 mi S of McKittrick,

Hwys 33 and 58 Explored 1928 to 1949

1/166

1/167

Kern Mountain House Oct 13, 1957 El Tejon No. 239 , ++ 6.3 mi SW of Woody On route of Butterfield

Overland Mail Stage

1/170

1/171

Kern Oak Creek Pass Jun 6, 1937 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++ 7 miles S-E of Tehachapi .

Willow Springs Road

Father Francisco Garces used

the pass in 1776, Gen. Fremont

in 1884

1/161

Kern Old Town Jun 27, 1958 El Tejon No. 239, ++ 4 miles W of Tehachapi on

Old Town Road

Oldest Settlement – 1860

Known as “Old Town”

(Tehachapi)

1/161

Kern Posey Station Jul 15, 1956 El Tejon No. 239, ++

11 mi NE of Bakersfield.

Glennville Rd and Round

Mt Rd

2.5 mi east. Site of Butterfield

Overland Stage Station 1/173

Kern Rio de San Felipe May 1, 1938 El Tejon No.239, +, ++ 11 miles E of Bakersfield,

Saint Herog, Hwy 178

1776 Padre Garcia crossed

river and named it. 1/165

Kern Rose Station Nov 16, 1941 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++

NE corner of Grapevine Rd

and D St, 70 mi S of

Mettler

Site of Overland Mail Way

Station

1/168

1/169




Kern Sebastian or Tejon Indian

Reservation Nov 28, 1937 El Tejon No.239, +, ++

7 mi S, NE corner of D St

and Grapevine Rd., Nettler

Grapevine Pass. Established in

1853 by Gen E.F. Beale

1/162

1/163

Kern Sinks of Tejon May 13, 1956 El Tejon N. 239, + 6.0 mi NE of Mettler Butterfield Overland Mail

Station – 1858-1861 1/171

Kern Tehachapi Loop Oct 25, 1953 El Tejon No.239, +, ++ 7 miles W of Tehachapi on

US 466

World renown railroad “Loop”

completed in 1876 1/163

Kern Walker’s Pass Apr 25, 1937 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++ 15 m W of Freeman – State

Hwy 178

Pass first used by Joseph R.

Walker – 1835

1/160

1/161

Kern Willow Springs Jun 6, 1937 El Tejon No. 239, +, ++ 8 mi W of Rosamond. Edge

of private property

1864-1872 Stage Station. Life

saving watering hole

1/166

1/167

Lake * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/185

Lassen * Parlor Listing Title Page 1/189

Lassen Fort Janesville Oct 1, 1961 Nataqua No 152 Hwy 395, 10 mi S of

Susanville Built in 1859 during Piute War 1/191

Lassen Noble Immigrant Trail Aug 15, 1959 Natqua No. 152 Honey Lake Valley on Hwy

395. 8 mi N of Litchfield

First used in 1852 to escape

hardships of Lassen Trail 1/191

Los Angeles * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/003

Los Angeles Adobe of Rancho Los Feliz June 30, 1949 Los Angeles No. 124 Griffith Park

Grant of Mar. 22, 1843 to

Maria Y. Verdugo in

confirmation of Spanish

concession to Vicente Feliz –

1795

2/030

Los Angeles Angel’s Flight

Nov. 1952

(original

dedication)

Beverly Hills No. 289 SW corner of 3

rd and Hill

Streets, Los Amngeles

Built in 1901, incline railway,

by Col J.W. Eddy (more data.

Later re-dedication)

2/037

Los Angeles Banning Home Mar. 10, 1937 Long Beach No. 154 401 E – M St., Banning

Park, Wilmington

Home of Gen. Banning, U.S.

Senator, father of Wilmington

2/021

2/007

Los Angeles Brand Castle Home of L.C. Brand No information 2/009

Los Angeles Calabasas Adobe (Leonis

Adobe) May 2, 1953 Topanga No. 269

23537 Calabasas Rd.,

Calabasas

One of four remaining adobe

houses in San Fernando Valley.

Built in 1844

2/018

2/019

Los Angeles Campo de Cahuenga 1924 NDGW and NSGW Grand

Parlor

3919 Lankershim, North

Hollywood

Treaty conceived by Dona Ruiz

and signed Jan. 1847 by Gen

Pico and Lt. Col. Fremont

2/004

Los Angeles Casa Adobe de San Rafael Nov 16, 1973 Verdugo N. 240, + 1330 Dorothy Dr, Glendale

Oldest building in Glendale on

first land grant by King of

Spain in California – 1865

restored 1932

2/008

2/009

2/010

2/011




Los Angeles Casa de Governor Pio Pico Jul 30, 1966 Poppy Trail No. 266 6003 Pioneer Blvd,

Whittier

Home of first Mexican

Governor 2/017

Los Angeles Catalina Geronimo Lopez

Adobe Nov. 1, 1945

San Fernando Mission No.

280 City of San Fernando

Erected 1883 by Valentin

Lopez. First two story built in

San Fernando

2/030

Los Angeles Church of Lighted Window June 7, 1969 Verdugo No. 240 and San

Fernando No. 280

1200 Foothill Blvd,

Verdugo Rd, La Canada

First organized church in La

Canada – 1897 2/009

Los Angeles Clover Field Mar. 14, 1959 La Tijera No. 282 Centinela Blvd. And Ocean

Park Blvd., Santa Monica

Oldest airport in Los Angeles

County – 1919 2/029

Los Angeles De La Osa Adobe 1937/1950 Los Angeles No. 124 16756 Moorpark St., El

Rancho de los Encinos Built between 1849-1851 2/031

Los Angeles Dominguez Flying Field –

Rancho San Pedro

June 8, 1941

Re-dedicated

Dec. 10, 1974

Compton No. 258,

Wilmington No. 278 and

District 35, +

Dominguez Hills State

Univ. 1000 E Victoria

Ave., Carson

Location of first air meet –

1910

2/018

2/019

2/021

Los Angeles Dominguez Ranch House Apr. 25, 1945 Californiana No. 247 18127 S Alameda,

Compton

Built in 1826 – battle of

Dominguez, Oct. 8/9, 1846

2/014

2/015

2/016

Los Angeles Don Gaspar Portola Jun 2, 1952 Grace No. 242

One of Gaspar’s Camp Sites.

See other mentions of Gaspar’s

exploits.

2/016

2/134

2/135

3/083

3/085

Los Angeles El Camino Real Bell May 20, 1967 Placerita No. 277

Miguel Leonis Adobe,

Calabasas. Plaque at bell

base in front of Adobe.

Dedicated to memory of Grace

Halsey Williamson 2/019

Los Angeles First Air Meet June 8, 1941 Wilmington No. 278 Wilmington Ave., Compton First air meet in US, 1910 2/021

Los Angeles First Baptist Church of

Rivera Mar. 17, 1970

Poppy Trail No. 266 and

Whittier No. 298

9141 Burke St., Pico

Rivera Founded 1888 2/017

Los Angeles First Motion Picture Studio in

Culver City July 21, 1967 Beverly Hills No. 289

Main front gate of MGM

Studio, 10202 W.

Washington Blvd

Founded 1915, built by Thomas

H. Ince 2/035

Los Angeles First Public School Building

in Inglewood Apr. 11, 1948 La Tijera No. 282

Crozier Jr. High School,

Inglewood

(Marker in bldg.) Erected on

site, Oct. 25, 1888 2/029

Los Angeles French Hospital July 17, 1964 Beverly Hills No. 289 SE corner of front lawn. W.

College St.

Erected Oct. 1, 1869. Second

hospital built in Los Angeles 2/035

Los Angeles Gen Phineas Banning Mar. 19, 1937 Long Beach No. 154 Home of General. Long

Beach? Built in 1864

2/007

2/021




Los Angeles Governor’s Room at San

Fernando Mission April 27, 1941 Rudecinda No. 230 San Fernando Mission

Room furnished for Gov. Pio

Pico when travelling in area

2/022

2/023

Los Angeles Grave of Eliza Donner

Houghton May 19, 1932 Long Beach No. 154

Houghton Park, under tree.

Long Beach? Records lost 2/007

Los Angeles Hancock Park

La Brea Tar Pit Apr. 28, 1940 Californiana No. 247 Hancock Park

First historical reference.

Presented to city by Capt. Allen

Hancock

2/012

2/013

Los Angeles Henry T. Gage Home Mar. 27, 1946 Rio Honda No. 284 7006 E. Gage Ave., Bell

Gardens (no longer there) 2/039

Los Angeles Home of John Stephen

McGroarty Tujunga

Included in names of markers

list. 2/009

Los Angeles La Iglesia de Nuestra Senora

la Reina of Los Angeles June 7, 1936 Californiana No. 247

Sunset Blvd, N Main St., N

side of City Hall

Dedicated 1822, then only

Catholic church in Los Angeles

2/012

2/013

Los Angeles La Tijera Cattle Brand Apr. 11, 1950 La Tijera No. 282 1415 N La Tijera Blvd., La

Tijera School

Explains historical cattle brand

of Rancho Paso de la Tijera 2/029

Los Angeles Las Tunas Adobe Apr 26, 1941 Californiana No. 247 315 Orange St., San

Gabriel

Home of first Padres of San

Gabriel. First portion built

1776

2/013

Los Angeles Los Angeles International

Airport May 20, 1962 La Tijera No. 282

Boulder in front of Theme

Building

Original land grant – 1844.

Early landing strip – Mines

Field

2/031

Los Angeles Los Angeles Plaza Aug. 12, 1950 Californiana No. 247 500 block N Main St., Los

Angeles

Part of original pueblo lands –

dedicated Public Park – 1869 2/015

Los Angeles Los Cerritos Rancho Oct. 22, 1970 Long Beach No. 154, + 4600 Virginia Rd. Long

Beach

127 yr. old house – excellent

example adobe construction 2/007

Los Angeles Los Cerritos Rancho Sundial Aug 9, 1938

Apr 15, 1971 Long Beach No. 154

Los Ceritos Ranch Patio,

4600 Virginia Rd. Patio Sundial 2/007

Los Angeles Memory Chapel, Historic

Mother Church April 5, 1946 Wilmington No. 278

S Of Calvery Presbyterian

Church, Wilmington

“Mother Church’ of Los

Angeles. Presbytery built in

1873

2/025

Los Angeles Mirror Building School No.1 May 25, 1949 Californiana No. 247 145 S. Spring St., Los

Angeles

First brick schoolhouse, also

Butterfield Stage Station 2/013

Los Angeles Mission Dam Mar 11, 1972 El Camino Real No. 324 Mission Hills Water supply for San Fernando

Mission

Not

Found

Los Angeles Mission San Fernando Rey

De Espana Mar. 12, 1937 Los Angeles No. 124

15151 San Fernando

Mission Blvd.

Founded by Father Fermin

Francisco de Lasuen, Sept. 8,

1797

2/022




Los Angeles Mission San Gabriel

Arcangel June 5, 1968 Californiana No. 247

537 W Mission Dr. at

Junipero St., San Gabriel Founded 1771 2/013

Los Angeles Mission Wells Jan 5, 1966 El Camino Real No. 324 Small Park end of Havana

St., Sylmar

Natural wells source of water

supply for San Fernando

Mission – about 1800

2/045

Los Angeles Neighborhood Church Mar. 29, 1959 Pasadena No. 290 California St and Pasadena

Ave, City Hall

Oldest church building in

Pasadena, erected 1887 2/041

Los Angeles Officer’s Quarters – Drum

Barracks Oct. 2, 1927 Rudecinda No 230

1053 Cary Ave.,

Wilmington

Constructed 1862. U.S.

Military Headquarters for So.

California, Arizona and New

Mexico

2/023

2/024

Los Angeles Old Maizeland School

(Rivera School) Nov. 13, 1960 Poppy Trail No. 266

Knotts Berry Farm, Buena

Park

First school – 1868 – in Rivera

District 2/017

Los Angeles Old Mother Grapevine 1970, 71 ? San Gabriel No. 281 San Gabriel Grapevine planted in 1861 Not

Found

Los Angeles Pasadena Playhouse April 29, 1948 Pasadena No. 290, +

On wall, main entrance of

Playhouse, 39 S El Molino

Ave.

First State Theater in

California. Proclaimed 1937 as

State Theater of California

2/041

Los Angeles Pico House Feb 4, 1934

Feb 16, 1971 Los Angeles No. 124

424, 436 N. Main St., Los

Angeles

Built by Governor Pio Pico,

1869, last Gov. under Mexican

Flag

2/005

Los Angeles Plummer Park May 18, 1946 Californiana No. 247 23537 Calabasas Rd Deeded by Senora Perez to E.

Plummer – 1877 2/014

Los Angeles Point Fermin Lighthouse May 2, 1940 Rudecinda No 230 qnd

Wilmington No. 278

Paseo Del Mar – Point

Firmin Park Built 1874

2/022

2/023

Los Angeles Portola Trail Apr. 7, 1946 Los Angeles No. 124 In Canyon Aug. 5, 1769 Camp

Site 2/014

Los Angeles Portola Trail Oct 12, 1958 Grace Parlor No. 242 Campsite. 2/014

2/016

Los Angeles Portola Trail Apr 7, 1946 Los Angeles No. 124 In canyon, Aug 5, 1769.

Campsite. 2/016

Los Angeles Portola Trail – 1769 Camp

Site No. 1 Oct. 12, 1958 Californiana No 247

Elysian Park Entrance, NW

corner Park Dr.

Don Jasper Portola and party

camped near this spot

2/015

2/016

Los Angeles Ranchito Romulo Jul 16, 1936 Californiana No. 247 10940 N Sepulveda Blvd Oldest portion built by ex-

Mission Indians – 1834 2/014

Los Angeles Rancho de la Centinela Jun 29, 1934 Californiana No. 247 Adobe built about 1822 2/012

Los Angeles Rancho Dominguez Water

Well and Windmill Jul 11, 1977 Wilmington No. 278, ++ Dominguez Ranch

First water well and windmill in

area – 1867 2/016




Los Angeles Rancho San Vicente y Santa

Maria June 25, 1970 Beverly Hills No. 289

W wall of rotunda, Santa

Monica City Hall, 1685

Main St.

Original townsite of Santa

Monica, 1828. Don Francisco

Sepulveda given possession

2/039

Los Angeles Red Brick Schoolhouse of

Acton Mar 17, 1973

San Fernando Mission No.

280 and Joshua Tree No.

288

Cory Ave. – off Crown

Valley Rd., Acton First adobe schoolhouse – 1869

2/026

2/027

2/028

Los Angeles Redondo Beach Salt Mines Mar. 27, 1955 Tierra del Rey No. 300

11th

St and Harbor Dr.,

Redondo Beach. Entrance

of So. Ca. Edison Plant

Site near where Indians and

early Californians obtained salt.

First salt works about 1830

2/043

Los Angeles Redwood Tree, Rodeo de Las

Aguas June 8, 1955 Beverly Hills No. 289

Beverly Hills City Hall

Grounds

Rodeo de Las Aquas –

“Gathering of Waters” Tree

planted in honor of historic

rancho

2/033

Los Angeles Rocha Adobe 1953 Los Angeles No. 124 Rancho de los Sueves Built 1869 by Don Antonio

Jose Rocha

2/030

Los Angeles Rodeo de Las Aguas Apr 24, 1945 Beverly Hills No. 289

Beverly Hills City Hall

Grounds, 450 North

Crescent Drive

“Gathering of Waters” springs 2/033

Los Angeles Roy Jones House Jul 20, 1980 Beverly Hills No. 289 Santa Monica Outstanding So. Ca. architect

Built 1894

Not

Found

Los Angeles Salvation Army Building May 24, 1965 La Tijera No. 282 NW corner of La Brea and

Regent Strs., Inglewood

Site of first meeting in

Inglewood, June 11, 1923 2/031

Los Angeles San Gabriel Mission Dam Aug. 30, 1952 Californiana No. 247 La Presa Rd. – near

Huntington Drive

Built by Joseph Chapman –

1822 (detailed history) 2/015

Los Angeles Santa Fe Railroad Station,

Inglewood La Tijera No. 282

Eucalyptus Ave. And

Florence Ave.

Building burned 1970 – marker

stolen 2/031

Los Angeles Santa Monica Canyon

Schoolhouse Oct. 27, 1965 Beverly Hills No. 289

Center of campus, 421

Entrada Drive, Santa

Monica Canyon

Second oldest school in L.A.

County. Erected on Sycamore

Rd., 1894

2/037

Los Angeles Santa Susanna Pass Mar. 17, 1939 Topanga No. 269

Connected San Fernando

and Santa Beneventura

Missions

Road started 1822 2/019

Los Angeles Sister Elsie’s Well Begie Ranch, Tujunga Included in names of markers

list. 2/009

Los Angeles Site of First Post Office and

General Store in Inglewood Apr. 20. 1952 La Tijera No. 282

SE corner of La Brea and

Rengent Strs., Inglewood 2/029




Los Angeles St. John’s Episcopal Church

Diamond Jubilee June 8, 1958 Wilmington No. 278

1537 Neptune Ave.,

Wilmington

Services in harbor area began

1876. Bell from ship of

channel fleet

2/021

Los Angeles St. Peter’s Episcopal Church April 15, 1947 Rudecinda No. 250 Cemetery end of S Grand

Ave., San Pedro

San Pedro’s first church.

Services held Apr. 15, 1884

2/022

2/023

Los Angeles State Song “I Love You

California” May 1952 Beverly Hills No. 289

Inside wall of Silverwood’s

Clothing Store, 558 S.

Broadway, between 5th

&

6th

In memory of F.B.(Daddy)

Silverwood, composer of song

– 1913

2/033

Los Angeles Taylor Ranch June 11, 1961 Poppy Trail No. 266 737 N Montebello Blvd,

Montebello

First redwood barn built in

Montebello – 1898 2/017

Los Angeles Veterans Administration

Center June 27, 1954 Beverly Hills No. 289

Veterans Adm. Center, W

Los Angeles

Established by Act of Congress

– 1887

2/032

2/033

Los Angeles Western Hotel Nov. 28, 1958 Joshua Tree No. 288, ++ 557 W Lancaster Blvd,

Lancaster

Erected by Gilroy family 1874,

site of City activities. Housing

for Owen River Aqueduct

2/039

Los Angeles Wilmington Centennial

1858-1958 Nov. 1958 Wilmington No. 278, + Wilmington Town Square

Venerating Pioneer founders of

famous harbor 2/025

Madera * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/049

Marin * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/053

Marin Pioneer Paper Mill Apr. 5, 1959 –

rededicated Marin County NDGW

In S.P. Taylor State Park,

County Hwy 104,

Lagunitas

First Paper Mill on Pacific

Coast, built 1856 by S.P.

Taylor

2/055

Marin Samuel P. Taylor State Park Oct. 21, 1956

Sea Point No. 196,

Marinita No. 198, Fairfax

No. 225, Tamelpa No. 231

4 mi S of San Rafael on

boulder in Park See other plaques at location 2/055

Marin San Rafael Arcangel Mission Oct 25, 1934 Marinita No. 198 Corner of 5

th Ave and A St,

San Rafael

Founded 1817. Adobe building

erected 1818, was original

Mission

2/055

Marin Site of Bird’s Nest Glen Nov. 6, 1960 Tamelpa No. 231

Bird’s Nest Glen, Fairfax.

Main Town and Country

Clubhouse

Home of Lord Chas. Snowden,

Fairfax Pioneer and political

leader of the 1850’s

2/055

Marin St. Vincent School for Boys Oct 19, 1958

Sea Point No. 196,

Marinita No. 198, Fairfax

No. 225, Tamelpa No. 231

(Marin Co. NDGW)

4 mi N of San Rafael on St.

Vicent Drive

In 1853, T. Murphy gave land

for educational purposes.

School established by Sisters of

Charity, 1855

2/055

Mariposa * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/059




Mariposa Aqua Fria May 15/16,

1954 Mariposa No. 63 3 mi W of Mariposa

First County Seat of Mariposa

Co. – 1850-1851 2/063

Mariposa Mariposa Independent Order

Odd Fellows Hall (I.O.O.F.) Oct. 1, 1966 Mariposa No. 63

6th

and Charles Sts.,

Mariposa

Built 1867 to replace original

building. Additional history 2/061

Mariposa St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Oct. 20, 1968 Mariposa No. 63 Bullion St. Off Hwy 140,

Mariposa Built 1862, first Mass 1863 2/061

Mendocino * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/067

Mendocino Squaw Rock (Lover’s Leap) June 10. 1956

Sept 23, 1956 Ukiah No. 263

6 mi S of Hopland, Hwy

101

19th

Century Legend of Sanel

Indian Maiden 2/069

Merced * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/073

Merced Memory of Pioneers of Los

Banos May 30, 1956 Lomitas No. 225

Post Office, 1135 6th

St.,

Los Banos

Tree planted in memory of

Pioneers 2/075

Merced Merced County Courthouse July, 1970 Veritas No. 75 In front of Courthouse

steps, N St., Merced

Courthouse dedicated 1855 to

Merced Co. Pioneers.

Relocated from Snelling,

original location, 1872

2/075

Merced Pacheco Pass June 18, 1969 NDGW Grand Parlor, ++ San Luis Reservoir State

Recreation Area

First recorded by Lt. Moraga –

1805 – journey into San

Joaquin Valley

2/074

2/075

Merced Palm Tree 1905 – re-ded.

Oct 18, 1990 Veritas No. 75 16

th St., Merced Planted by Veritas Parlor 2/075

Modoc * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/079

Modoc Alturas Elementary School

(Modoc Middle School) Aug. 31, 1952 Alturas No. 159

Dedicated to children, future

guardians of our Democracy 2/081

Modoc Applegate-Lassen Trail July 15, 1956 Alturas No. 159, ++ Fandango Pass Rd. 9 mi W

of Fort Bidwell

Convergence of two Pioneer

trails – 1846-1850

2/083

2/084

2/085

Modoc Canby’s Cross June 13, 1926 Alturas No. 159, ++

4 mi west of Captain Jack’s

Stronghold. 18 mi south of

Oregon line

To commemorate heroism of

Gen Canby, officers, soldiers

and Pioneer settlers during

“Modoc War”

2/084

2/085

Modoc Chimney Rock Sept. 21, 1932 Alturas No. 159, ++ 8 mi NE of Alturas, off

Hwy 395

Chimney cut out of solid rock,

cabin built by T.L. Denson,

1870

2/083

Modoc Cressler and Bonner Trading

Post 1955 Alturas No. 159, ++

Surprise Valley, in Park,

Cedarville

Log cabin which housed first

mercantile establishment in

Modoc Co.

2/084

2/085




Modoc Dorris Bridge 1939 Alturas No. 159 S end of Main St, Hwy

395, Alturas

“Dorris Bridge” original name

of Alturas. Bridge built 1870

by P. & J. Dorris

2/081

Modoc Fisher Ford Bridge Sept. 21, 1939 Alturas No. 159 Estes St and Pit River,

Alturas Marker gone 2/083

Modoc Fitzhugh Ranch Oct. 13, 1939 Alturas No. 159 4.9 mi from Hwy 299,

Canby

S.D. Evans and Joe Bailey,

pioneer cattlemen, attacked

near ranch and killed while

driving cattle –Aug. 1861

2/083

Modoc Fort Bidwell Aug. 28, 1949 Alturas No. 159, ++ Fandango Pass Rd. 10 mi

E of Hwy 395

Fort Bidwell 1866-1892.

Military Post named in honor

of Gen. Bidwell

2/081

Modoc

The Battle of the Infernal

Caverns at Cooks Canyon.

Infernal Caverns

Battleground

Sept 30, 1923 Alturas No. 159, ++ Ferry Ranch on Co. Road

60. 6.5 mi NW of Likely

In 1867 Gen. Crooks led

Companies to battle with

hostile Indians. Six soldiers

buried at foot of slope

2/085

Monterey * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/089

Monterey Captain Eugene Sherwood May 11, 1972 Aleli No. 102, +

In the parkway, California

Rodeo Grounds, 1034 N

Main St., Salinas

Englishman arrived in San

Francisco in 1856. Bought San

Lorenzo Rancho and El Sausal

Rancho. Donated land for civic

areas – 1868.

2/091

Monterey Customs House (Monterey) Sept 30, 1971 NDGW Grand Parlor W side of Customs House American Flag was raised by

Comm. John Drake Sloat 2/095

Monterey El Camino Real Bell May 22, 1910 NDGW Grand Parlor SW corner of Polk and

Alverado Sts, Monterey

Inscription on base. (In

sidewalk) 2/093

Monterey El Camino Real Bell Mar 12, 1968 Junipero No. 141 In divider strip in front of

Carmel Mission Basilica

Mission established 1770 by

Father Junipero Serra 2/093

Monterey Eugene Sherwood May 11, 1972 Aleli No. 102 , +

In parkway, California

Rodeo Grounds, 1034 N.

Main St., Salinas

English Captain who arrived in

San Francisco 1856. Donated

land for many projects. (Two

markings.)

2/091

Monterey Flag Pole at Customs House July 6, 1946 Grand Parlors NDGW and

NSGW

NE corner of Monterey

Customs House

In celebration of the 1946

Centennial. On site of original

flag staff – 1846

2/095

Monterey Founding of Pacific Grove,

June 1, 1875 Feb 22, 1953 NDGW Grand Parlor

Methodist Episcopal

Church

Cornerstone laid June 21, 1888

by Ministers and members of

Church

2/092




Monterey Juan Bautista De Anza Sept 4, 1949 NDGW (base furnished ) Park, Fremont and Elestero

Sts, Monterey

Led party of 240 from

Culiacan, Mexico, 1775.

Arrived Monterey 1776.

Earliest explorer on No.

American continent

2/092

2/095

Monterey Juan Bautista de Anza Sep 4, 1949 Corner of Freemont Blvd

and Camino el Estero

Plaque under Willow tree

commemorating Anza 2/095

Monterey The Estrada Adobe Jan 19, 1965 Junipero No. 141 Corner of Tyler St and

Bonifacio Place, Monterey

Home of Estrada family and

Inn. Restored by Monterey

Savings, 1964

2/093

2/094

Napa * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/099

Napa Beringer Brothers Winery Apr 30, 1967 Geo. C. Yount No 322, ++ N. Main St., St. Helena

Has not ceased operations since

1878. Outstanding

underground wine tunnels.

2/101

Napa Charles Tamagni, Napa Co.

Supervisor 1923-1954 1960 La Junta No. 203

NW corner of Deer Park

Road and Glass Mt. Road,

St Helena

In memory of his many

outstanding civic achievements 2/101

Napa Grave of Geo. C. Yount Oct 18, 1959 Geo. C. Yount No. 322, + Yountville Cemetery

First U.S. citizen to be ceded a

Spanish land grant in Napa

Valley – 1836

2/103

Napa Robert Louis Stevenson

School Apr 26, 1959 La Junta No 203 Listed in names of monuments. 2/101

Napa St. Helena City Hall Feb 5, 1955 La Carita NO. 34 and La

Junta No 203 Listed in names of monuments. 2/101

Napa Sun Dial May, 1925 La Junta No 203 Lyman Park on Main

Street, opposite Post Office Listed in names of monuments. 2/101

Napa Veteran’s Home of California April 1, 1969 Geo. C. Yount No. 322,

++

Plaque at entrance to

grounds of Veteran’s Home

Established 1884 by Mexican

War Veterans and Grand Army

of Republic

2/103

Napa Yount School Bell June 12, 1966 Geo. C. Yount No. 322, + In front of Yountville

Elementary School

Pioneer Yount School,

Silverado Trail – 1890-1947.

School established in 1850’s

2/103

Napa Yountville Community

Church May 12, 1974 Geo. C. Yount No. 322

W side of Yount St.,

Yountville

Memory of Pioneers who

organized Baptist Church –

1874. Renamed Community

Church in 1930’s

2/102

Nevada * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/107




Nevada Bridgeport (Nyes Crossing)

Covered Bridge Oct 17, 1948 Columbia No. 70

W side of Pleasant Valley

Rd at S Fork of Yuba

River. 2.7 mi S of French

Corral

Built in 1862 by David

Ingerfield. Longest single span

wood covered bridge in U.S.

2/125

2/126

2/127

Nevada Emmanuel Episcopal Church July 4, 1965 Manzanita No. 29, + Church St., Grass Valley Oldest Episcopal building in

California – 1854 2/117

Nevada First Brick Building in

Nevada City Nov 16, 1932 Laurel No. 6

Opposite old Nevada Co.

Court House Built 1853 2/113

Nevada First Long Distance

Telephone Line in World May 19, 1940 Columbia No. 70

Center of Community of

French Corral

1877 – built to operate from

French Corral to French Lake.

58 miles

2/127

2/128

Nevada Gilmore Flying Field Aug 19, 1972 Manzanita No. 29, + Outside City limits, Hwy

20 West

Lyman C. Gilmore

designer/builder of own planes

– 1898

2/114

2/115

2/116

Nevada Gold Hill Mine 1855 Park 2/118

Nevada Gold Hill Mine Oct 20, 1929 Manzanita No. 29, +

SW corner of Jenkins St

and Hocking Ave, Grass

Valley

Beginning of quartz mining in

California 1850-1859 2/123

Nevada Grass Valley Hardware Store Jan 17, 1970 Manzanita No 29, + 114 Mill St., Grass Valley

Oldest business in continuous

service, over 100 years. In

continuous operation since

1854. Supplier to mines.

2/119

Nevada Himalyan Fir – 1916 (Josiah

Royce) Mar 10, 1931 Manzanita No. 29, +

Left side of Library steps,

Mill St, Grass Valley

Memory of Dr. Royce, one of

America’s outstanding scholars.

Born at location

2/123

Nevada

Japanese Maple Tree in

Memory of Thomas Starr

King

Sept 16, 1976 Manzanita No. 29 Nevada Co. Fairgrounds,

right of Homemaking Bldg.

Great American orator, named

in Hall of Fame, Washington,

D.C. 1824-1864

2/126

Nevada Loyal C. Freeman Sept 15, 1976 Manzanita No. 29

Nevada Co. Fairgrounds,

Main Gate - First Pine Tree

upon entering.

Secretary/Mgr. 17th

Agriculture

Fair – 1937-1958 2/122

Nevada Madrone Tree May 1943 Manzanita No. 29 Union Hill Rd, 1 mi from

Grass Valley

Marked for preservation. (See

other information.) 2/119

Nevada Nevada City Methodist

Church Oct 6, 1965 Laurel No. 6, + Broad St., Nevada City

Church dedicated 1864,

founded by Issac Owen

2/111

2/112

Nevada Nevada City Public Library Sept 15, 1976 Laurel No. 6, + N Pine St, Nevada City Library Assoc. Formed in

1857. 2/108




Nevada Oregon Creek Covered

Bridge May 16, 1965 Columbia No. 70

Old County Rd to

Alleghany off Hwy 49,

Middl Fork of Yuba River

Built in 1860 2/127

Nevada Pioneer Cemetery Oct 18, 1967 Laurel No. 6 W Broad St., Nevada City

Established 1851. Many noted

citizens buried there, including

General Sutter’s son

2/109

Nevada Pioneer Rose Garden Manzanita No. 29, + Memorial Park, Grass

Valley 2/119

Nevada Red Maple Oct 25, 1964 Manzanita No. 29 Gold Hill, Grass Valley

Honors Harold J. George,

Director, Grass Valley Carol

Choir, began 1915

2/121

Nevada Scarlet Maple Tree Mar 7, 1936 Manzanita No. 29 Grass Valley

Memory of Alyne McGagin,

P.P. and Sec. Of Manzanita

Parlor

2/121

Nevada St. Canice Catholic Church Oct 6, 1965 Laurel No. 6, + 317 Washington St.,

Nevada City

Built and first services 1864

under guidance of Father John

Griffen

2/111

Nevada St. Columncille’s Catholic

Church Nov 20, 1949 Columbia No. 70

Bldg in Malakoff State

Park near Birchville

Church filled need for Ridge

towns worship 2/127

Nevada The Empire Mine Mar 17, 1963 Manzanita No. 29 Colfax Hwy, 1 mi S of

Grass Valley

Continuous operation 1850-

1957. Originally located by

Geo. D. Roberts, 1850

2/120

2/121

2/122

2/124

Nevada The Red Castle May 23, 1971 Laurel No. 6, + 109 Prospect St., Nevada

City

Earliest surviving brick house,

built 1860 by Judge J. Williams 2/113

Nevada Wells-Fargo Building July 5, 1926 Laurel No. 6, + Near 130 Main St., Nevada

City

Dedicated to Pioneers of

California. Erected 1853 2/113

Nevada William Watt Memorial

Drinking Fountain

Memorial Park, Grass

Valley 2/119

Orange * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/131

Orange Clinton School Marker 1956 Santa Ana No. 235 1820 N Clinton St., Santa

Ana

Named for Henry Clinton, early

Pioneer 2/133

Orange Don Gaspar Portola –

Camping Place June 2, 1932 Grace No. 242 Entrance to Brea Canyon

North bound journey – first

expedition from San Diego to

Monterey

2/134

Orange Greenville Country Church 1953 Santa Ana No. 235 3501 Greenville St., Santa

Ana

Oldest Protestant Church in

use. (1953) Built 1878 2/135




Orange Honoring William Spurgeon,

Founder of Santa Ana April 24, 1950 Santa Ana No. 235

NE corner of Broadway

and 6th

Sts., Santa Ana

Founder W.H. Spurgeon,

reserved site of Court House 2/133

Orange Morton Bay Fig Tree Apr 25, 1971 Santa Ana No. 235 566 S. Glassel St., Santa

Ana

Henri F. Gardner, in Memory

of wife Emma and newborn

son. Planted 1875

2/135

Orange Pioneer Mothers Sycamore

Tree Mar 25, 1939 Santa Ana No. 235

2002 N Main, Base of tree

(Bower’s Museum)

Tree planted May 12, 1934 in

Memory of Pioneer Mothers of

California

2/135

Placer * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/139

Placer Bassett’s Station Oct 14, 1970 Auburn No. 233 and

Naomi No. 36

5 mi beyond Sierra City,

Hwy 49

Site of Howard Ranch and Inn

– 1865. Stopover for stage and

freight teams. (See Sierra

County.)

2/141

Placer Illinois Town Sept 12, 1948 Sierra Pines No. 275 Canyon Way towards Iowa

Hill

Dedicated to Pioneer settlers of

Alder Grove, later known as

Illinoistown 1849-1865

2/141

Plumas * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/145

Plumas Buck’s Ranch – Hotel and

Store Aug 9, 1931 Plumas Pioneer No. 219

15.7 mi W- Buck’s Lake

Rd (Marina)

Stage Station, Post Office,

division point for miners 2/149

Plumas Elizabethtown Monument Sept 9. 1927 Plumas Pioneer No. 219, + Dirt road 0.4 mi NW, Hwy

70, 1.8 mi N of Quincy

1852 gold mining area. Town

named for Stark’s daughter,

marker on store site

2/147

Plumas Emigrant Trail June 24, 1928 Plumas Pioneer No 219, + La Porte Emigrant Trail 1850 – Rabbit

Creek – gold discovered 1852

2/147

2/149

Plumas Imigrant Trail – 1850

Marysville- Jamison City Oct 25, 1932

Plumas Pioneer No. 219,

+, ++

Plumas-Eureka State Park,

Johnsville

Jamison City, Eureka Mills,

Johnstown, famous Eureka

Mine, area of 52 pound nugget

2/149

Plumas P. Linthiouh, Pioneer Grave Aug 9, 1931 Plumas Pioneer No. 219, + Buck’s Lake Rd, 3,5 mi W

of Buck’s Lake, Quincy

Young packer killed by robbers

– 1852, returning with gold

dust (Plaque in Plumas Co.

Museum)

2/149

Plumas Peter Lassen Oct 26, 1930 Plumas Pioneer No. 219, + 4.5 mi E of Greenville Site of trading post – 1851 2/147

Plumas Pioneer Schoolhouse Apr 26, 1958 Plumas Pioneer No. 219 Plumas County

Fairgrounds, Quincy

Plumas County’s first

schoolhouse – 1857 2/149

Plumas Plumas Pioneer Parlor

Charter Newspaper article 2/147

Plumas Stained Glass Window,

United Methodist Church Sept 14, 1975 Plumas Pioneer No. 219

Corner of Church and

Jackson Sts., Quincy

100th

Anniversary of church.

Parlor purchased window 2/148




Riverside * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/153

Riverside Agua Mansa Church Bell Jurupa No 296 Mission Inn, Riverside Church bell for original

mission. 2/155

Sacramento * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/159

Sacramento “The Coloma Road”, Sutters

Fort

NSGW, NDGW Grand

Parlors 1/043

Sacramento Andrew J. Bump Building May 5, 1973 NDGW of District 16 Freeport Rd., Freeport General Store, Post Office and

saloon – built in 1863 by Bump 2/163

Sacramento Coloma Road – Sutter’s Fort Aug 14, 1960 Grand Parlor – NDGW

and NSGW NE corner 28

th and L (Fort)

Road ran from Fort to Sutter’s

sawmill at Coloma. Opened

1847

2/162

Sacramento Columbus Statue, State

Capitol 1883

NSGW, NDGW Grand

Parlors, ++ State Capitol

Columbus and Son Diego

before Queen Isabella,

presented by D. O. Mills

1/023

Sacramento Elitha Cumi Donner Wilder May 8, 1961 Liberty No. 213, ++ Elk Grove Masonic

Cemetery

Survivor of ill fated Donner

Party 2/173

Sacramento Elk Grove Park July 4, 1940 Liberty No. 213, + Elk Grove Park Dedicated to the Pioneer

Mothers and of the Community 2/173

Sacramento Folsom Pony Express

Terminus Apr 2, 1960 Fern No. 123, ++ 819 Sutter St., Folsom

Became Western terminus of

Central Overland Pony

Express, July 1, 1860

2/169

Sacramento Governor’s Mansion Aug 10, 1968 Sutter No. 111, + 16th

and H Sts., Sacramento

Victorian house built in 1877.

Acquired for Governor’s

residence 1903. Served 13

Governors

2/167

Sacramento Guy G. Foulks Oct 2, 1965 Liberty No. 213, + Elk Grove Park, Elk Grove Grandson of Pioneer Euphemia

Foulks. Outstanding citizen 2/173

Sacramento In Memory of Pioneer Father

and Pioneer Mother June 20, 1948

NDGW Grand Parlor and

NSGW Grand Parlor

12th

and L Streets State

Capitol Park

In appreciation of the Pioneer

Mother and Father 1/023

Sacramento John P. Rhoads May 28, 1932 Liberty No. 213 Sloughouse Pioneer

Cemetery on Jackson Rd.

One of Donner Relief Party.

Carried little Naomi Pike to

Sutter’s Fort – 1847

2/173

Sacramento Joseph Hampton Kerr Aug 8, 1970 Liberty No. 213, + Site at location of First

Security Bank, Elk Grove

Settled in area – 1856, built

home 1887. Outstanding citizen

2/171

2/173

Sacramento Memory of Father Serra Apr 8, 1967 NSGW, NDGW Grand

Parlors

Capitol Park, 12th

and L

Streets, Sacramento

Statue or Father Serra with

plaque in park

1/037

1/038




Sacramento Michigan Bar June 25, 1950 Liberty No. 213, ++ Hwy 16, 6.1 mi E of

Michigan Bar Road

Gold discovered 1849 by

citizen of Michigan – hence the

name

2/171

Sacramento New Helvetia Cemetery May 14, 1937 Sutter No. 111 Alhambra Blvd, between I

and J Sts., Sacramento

Site of Sacramento’s first

Cemetery, established by Sutter

in 1849. School now occupies

site.

2/165

Sacramento Old City Plaza Nov 11, 1932 Califia No. 22 10

th and J Sts., across from

City Hall

Plaza dedicated 1849 by Capt.

John Sutter. Public Park –

1873

2/161

Sacramento Pioneer Camellia Grove June 7, 1955 Sacramento Parlors

NDGW and NSGW

Corner 12th

and L Sts.,

Capitol Park

Living memorial to early

builders of California 2/163

Sacramento Prairie City Nov 5, 1950 Fern No. 123, + NE corner of Prairie City

Rd., 500 ft of Hwy 50

Site of Prairie City, mining

town and center of trade 2/169

Sacramento Sacramento Senior High

School June 2, 1956 NDGW and NSGW 34

th and Y Sts., Sacramento

In commemoration of 100th

Anniversary of the founding of

Sacramento Senior High

School

2/163

Sacramento Sheldon Grist Mill May 8, 1949 Liberty No. 213, +, ++ W side of Meiss Rd., 0.9

mi SW of Sloughouse

Site of grist mill built by Jared

Dixon Sheldon – 1846 or 47 on

Omochumne Rancho

2/172

2/173

Sacramento Site of First County Free

Library Branch in California Sept 9, 1967 Liberty No. 213, +, ++

9125 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk

Grove

In 1908 Library obtained

through efforts of Principal

Harriet G. Eddy of Elk Grove

2/171

Sacramento Sloughouse Stage Coach Stop Sept 15, 1957 Liberty No. 213, ++ 18 mi SE of Sacramento,

Sloughouse

Prominent hotel and stage

station on road to Amador

Mines – 1850, burned 1890,

rebuilt same year

2/171

Sacramento Sutter’s Fort and Coloma

Road Aug 14, 1960

NDGW & NSGW Grand

Parlors, ++

NE corner 28th

and L St.,

Sutter’s Fort

Fort established. 1839. Road

opened 1847 and ran from

Coloma to Sutter’s Fort,

2/162

San Benito * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/177

San Benito Campo Santo (Cemetery) Oct 23, 1966 San Juan Bautista No. 179 San Juan Bautista

Cemetery on Larios Drive

Don Manuel Larios gave site

after Mission Cemetery filled 2/178

San Benito Community Church June 10, 1973 San Juan Bautista No. 179 Corner of Third and

Muckelemi Sts.

Built 1863. Community effort

to restore and maintain

historical church

2/179

2/180




San Benito El Camino Real Bell Sept 18, 1974 San Juan Bautista No. 179 Mission San Juan Bautista,

end of Mission Arcade

Dedicated June 24, 1910.

Re-dedicated 1974

2/178

2/179

San Benito Fremont Peak Memorial 1925 San Juan Bautista No. 179 On Fremont Peak at flag

pole. Fremont State Park

Gen. Fremont first raised

American Flag on California

soil March 4, 1846.

2/179

2/180

2/181

San Benito Native Daughters Adobe May 15, 1976 San Juan Bautista No. 179 203 Fourth St., San Juan

Bautista

Reportedly built 1840’s by

Basque Rafael Peco. First

owner Maria Antonia Boronda

in 1849

2/181

San Benito Site of San Justo Ranch

Home of Col. W.W. Hollister 1965 Copa de Oro No. 105, ++

4th

St., Courthouse Block,

Hollister

City named for Col. Hollister in

1868 2/181

San Benito Veterans of World War

Drinking Fountain San Juan Bautista No. 179

On wall of garden behind

Castro House, Gate at

Third St.

Plaque was placed in memory

of Veterans of WWI and in

memory of Charles Patrick.

Fountain removed

2/180

San Bernardino * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/185

San Bernardino Asistencia Mission de San

Gabriel June 20, 1938 Lugonia No. 241

Barton Rd, between

Redlands and Loma Linda

Site of last chapter in building

of California Missions, began

in 1830

2/192

2/193

San Bernardino Cucamonga Winery Sept 9, 1950 Ontario No 251, +

Foothill Blvd and

Vineyard. NE corner,

Cucamongo

Established by Tiburoto Tapia

– land grant 1839

2/186

2/187

San Bernardino Daley Toll Road Monument 1935 Lugonia No. 241, + Hwy 18 at Daley Canyon

Rd. 0.6 mi E of Rim Forest

One of first roads into San

Bernardino Mountains 2/189

San Bernardino David S. Sturges May 14, 1952 Lugonia No. 241

NE corner of 4th

and D Sts.,

across from Sun

(newspaper)

Site of first Academy of

Learning, founded 1883 by

Principal D.S.Sturges

2/190

2/191

San Bernardino Don Antonio Luge Apr 26, 1950 Lugonia No. 241 Pioneer Park, 6

th and E

Sts., San Bernardino

In memory of Don Luge, given

grant 1842. Sold 1852 to

Morman Co. who established

San Bernardino

2/192

2/193

San Bernardino El Camino Real Bell

April 22,

1966, re-

dedicated Mar

27, 1976

Lugonia No. 241

18890 Orange St., Plaque

at base of bell stand,

Bloomington, in front of

San Bernardino County

Museum

2/188

2/189

San Bernardino First Orange Tree Ontario No. 251 6th

St. Tree bulldozed, plaque on

private property? 2/187




San Bernardino Fort Benson 1935 Lugonia No. 241, + 10600 Hunts Lane, E of

Colton Site of Fort erected in 1856. 2/193

San Bernardino Historical Display Case May 17, 1964 Lugonia No. 241

San Bernardino County

Museum, 18890 Orange

Ave., Bloomington

Houses relics of local history 2/189

San Bernardino Jedediah Smith April 1, 1951 Lugonia No. 241

San Bernardino Courthouse

grounds, 4th

and Arrowhead

Ave.

Pathfinder of So. Sierra, Nov.

1826

2/190

2/191

San Bernardino John Raines Home Ontario No. 251 Plaque stolen – house

vandalized 2/187

San Bernardino Old Courthouse and Hall of

Records June 25, 1963 Lugonia No. 241

SE corner of Court and E

Sts., San Bernardino

Built in 1874 and addition

1891/1893 2/191

San Bernardino Rich-Lyman June 29, 1932 Lugonia No. 241

NE corner Courthouse

grounds, 3rd

and Arrowhead

Ave.

Chas. Rich and Amasa Lyman,

immigrant settlers. Start of

Mormon fort and settlement

2/193

San Bernardino Sundial

Mar 3, 1931,

relocated Sept

5, 1967

Lugonia No. 241 Garden behind Courthouse,

3rd

St. & Mt. View Ave.

In memory of Pioneer Mothers.

Part of first fort in San

Bernardino Valley

2/189

San Bernardino The Council House

May 17, 1955,

rededicated

Mar 23, 1962

Lugonia No. 241

SE corner 3rd

St. And

Arrowhead Ave. Front of

State Building

Site of first public building,

built in 1853, adobe. Central

office of Mormon interests

2/190

2/191

San Bernardino The Mule Car Ontario No. 251 Plaque in Ontario City Hall 2/187

San Bernardino Yorba-Slaughter Adobe Oct 2, 1960 Ontario No. 251, ++ 5.5 mi S Chino – 17127

Pomona-Rincon Rd Built 1850 by Rimundo Yorba

2/186

2/187

San Diego * Parlor Listing Title Page 2/197

San Diego Campo Store, Campo May 9, 1948 NDGW, +- ++ Campo

Built by L. and S. Gaskell,

1868. Stone store, P.O., Bank,

and Stage Station

2/200

San Diego Casa De Bandini Mar 27, 1946

or 1948 San Diego No. 208

Old Town, NE corner of

Mason and Calhoun Sts.

Built 1827 by Jose and Juan

Bandini. Headquarters of

Comm. Stockton, 1846

2/198

2/199

San Diego Casa Machado Apr 13, 1937 N.D.G.W. Used as community church.

Ancestral home of Jose

Machado, prominent official of

San Diego, Spanish period

2/198

San Diego Julian 1948 NDGW and NSGW Julian Historic mining town founded

1870 by D. Bailey 2/200




San Diego Knox Hotel May 7, 1967 Illa M. Knox No 320 105 Lexington, corner of S

Magnolia, El Cajon

Built 1876 by A.L. Knox,

moved to present location from

Main and Magnolia Sts.

2/199

San Diego La Playa Trail NDGW and NSGW Grounds of Rosecrans, San

Diego

Oldest commercial trail to

Western U.S. Memory of Juan

Cabrillo

2/199

San Diego Punta de Los Muertos (Dead

Man’s Point) Mar 6, 1932 San Diego No. 208

Municipal Parking lot, San

Diego

Ships landed April 1769 and

May 1769 – survivors

proceeded to Old Town

2/198

San Diego Site of Fort Stockton Jul 13, 1929 San Diego No. 208 Presidio Park, Old Town

In memory of Father Francisco

Patou, Biographer of Father

Serra

2/198

San Digo Casa de Pedrorena Oct 30, 1949 San Diego No. 208 2616 San Diego Ave. (Old

Town)

Home of Pedrorena built by

him 1838. Distinguished

citizen – nobleman

2/199

San Francisco * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/003

San Francisco Betsy Ross Memorial

Flagpole

San Francisco Parlors,

Extension of the Order

Near Palace of Legion of

Honor, Lincoln Park (not

there?)

Whereabouts unknown 3/009

San Francisco Dough Boy Monument

June 3, 1928

and June 1,

1930

Grove of Memory Assoc.,

NDGW and NSGW

Main Drive – John F.

Kennedy Dr. – Golden

Gate Park

Statue in memory of Gold Star

Doughboys 3/011

San Francisco First Grand Parlor Jan 1938 San Francisco County

Parlors

Plaque in Museum Room

of NDGW Home

Originally placed in Pioneer

Hall, Argonaut Hotel, 4th

St. 3/009

San Francisco Grove of Memory

Mar 7, 1920,

rededicated

Nov. 11, 1927

NDGW and NSGW Grand

Parlors

Main Drive, Golden Gate

Park (John F. Kennedy Dr.)

39 Redwood trees in memory

of 39 Gold Star Doughboys

3/008

3/011

San Francisco Holy Cross Sunday School

Hall June 20, 1954 NDGW Grand Parlor

Eddy and Divisadero Sts.,

San Francisco

Oldest frame church building in

S.F. – 1854. Moved to three

locations – 1891 final location

3/007

San Francisco Ina Donna Coolbrith June 15, 1947 San Francisco NDGW

Parlors

Ina Coolbrith Park, near

sidewalk, Taylor and

Vallejo Sts.

First white child to enter

California by Beckwourth Pass,

Sept. 1852. California Poet

Laureate

3/014

3/017

San Francisco Lotta’s Fountain Mar 24, 1912 Orinda No. 56 3

rd and Market Sts., San

Francisco

Fountain presented to City by

Lotta Crabtree – 1875. Plaque

placed in memory of Louisa

Tetratezzini

3/005

3/006




San Francisco Mission Delores – San

Francisco de Asis June 18, 1947



Dolores and 16th

Sts., San

Francisco

Founded June 1776, cradle of

San Francisco 3/013

San Francisco Padre Junipero Serra Nov, 1907 NSGW Golden Gate Park,

Kennedy Drive

Statue or Father Serra with

plaque. 3/009

San Francisco Pioneer Mothers Monument

(Statue, no plaque) Oct 24, 1914 Hayward No. 122, ++

Pioneer Meadows, Golden

Gate Park, near Pioneer

cabin

In memory of Pioneer Mothers 3/017

3/018

San Francisco White House Dept. Store,

Closing on Admission Day 1940 or 1953



Was on corner of Geary

and Stockton Streets? Torn

down

In memory of Raphael Weil for

faithful observance of

California’s Birthday. Plaque

in Museum Room, NDGW

Home

3/013

San Joaquin * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/021

San Joaquin City Hall at Lodi 1947 Ivy No. 188 Front of City Hall, 221 W

Pine St. 3/023

San Joaquin Dutch Point May 9, 1937 Phoebe A. Hearst No. 214 French Camp Rd., near

Airport Way

Site of public house, erected in

1849 3/023

San Joaquin French Camp June 6, 1959 Caliz de Oro No. 206, ++ Elm St. At French Camp

School

Terminus of Oregon-California

Trail used by French Canadians

Hudson’s Bay fur traders

3/023

San Joaquin San Joaquin County

Courthouse May 13, 1939

San Joaquin County

Parlors Stockton

Site donated by Capt. Chas. M.

Webber, founder of Stockton 3/022

San Luis Obispo * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/027

San Luis Obispo Santa Rosa Catholic Church Apr 19, 1970 El Pinal No. 163 Off Main St., Cambria Built in 1870 3/029

San Luis Obispo Sebastian Store May 29, 1960 El Pinal No. 163, ++ Hwy 1, San Simeon

Oldest store building along No.

Coast of San Luis Obispo Co. –

built 1852

3/029

San Mateo * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/033

San Mateo California Square Oct 15, 1967 Bonita No 10, + 401 Marshall St., site of

Hall of Records and Justice

Public Plaza in Mezesville

Townsite – 1854 3/035

Santa Barbara * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/039

Santa Barbara Artesia School June 12, 1973 La Purisima No. 327

Chestnut and I Sts.,

Lompoc. El Camino

School Grounds

Built in 1876, first country

school in Lompoc Valley.

Moved from original site. First

Co. school in Lompoc Valley

3/042




Santa Barbara Burton Mound Aug 5, 1966 Grand Parlor NDGW, +,

++

200 block of W Mason St.,

Santa Barbara

Thought to be Indian Village of

Syujtan before 1542. Burton

acquired property in 1860.

Rich history

3/061

Santa Barbara El Camino Real Bell Apr 21, 1971

Tierra del Oro No. 304

and Reina del Mar No.

126, ++

901 State St., Santa

Barbara

Bell placed as one of series by

California United Bank

Birthday of Santa Barbara –

1782

3/051

Santa Barbara El Camino Real Bell Dec 3, 1971 Tierra de Oro No 304 and

Reina del Mar No. 126

3888 State St., Santa

Barbara

One of series. Date Santa

Barbara discovered – 1542 3/051

Santa Barbara El Camino Real Bell Dec 4, 1963 Tierra de Oro No. 304

Anacapa and Anapamu

Sts., Santa Barbara

Courthouse grounds

250th

Birthday Anniversary of

Padre Serra and in memory of

President John F. Kennedy

3/059

Santa Barbara El Camino Real Bell Feb 28, 1965 Tierra de Oro No. 304

Grounds of Los Adobes,

715 Santa Barbara St.,

Santa Barbara

One of original bells used in

early day program 3/059

Santa Barbara El Camino Real Name

Correction Legislation Dec 24, 1963

Committee for El Camino

Real

Hwy 101 was named Camino

Highway in error by 1957

legislation.

3/050

Santa Barbara

El Camino Real North

Terminus at Mission Dolores,

San Francisco

Dec 24, 1963 Committee for El Camino

Real

(need info why listed in

Santa Barbara Co.)

Plaque shows 250th

Anniversary- 1713-1963, to

mark the northern terminus of

El Camino Real, Mission

Dolores, San Francisco.

3/050

Santa Barbara Fabing-McKay-Fpanne

House July 12, 1972 La Purisima No. 327 207 N “L” St., Lompoc

Built 1875. Purchased by

Lompoc Valley Historical

Soceity, 1966

3/070

Santa Barbara First Congregational Church Oct 21, 1956 Tierra de Oro No. 304 130 E Ortega St., Santa

Barbara

Established 1867, oldest

Protestant church with

continuous services

3/063

Santa Barbara Gonzales- Ramirez Adobe Apr 27, 1969 Reina del Mar No. 126 835 Laguna St., Santa

Barbara

Built 1825 by Raphael

Gonzales – later alcade of

Santa Barbara

3/041

Santa Barbara Great Seal of State Feb 28, 1963 Tierrs de Oro No. 304 and

Riena del Mar No. 126, +

136 East Dela Guerra St.,

Santa Barbara, Courthouse

Veranda

Placed on new Santa Barbara

Historical Building 3/061

Santa Barbara Guiterrez Drug Store July 1, 1955 Reina del Mar No. 126 Corner of State and W

Ortega Sts., Santa Barbara

Established 1855 by Benizno

Guitierrez 3/049




Santa Barbara Hope House Aug 2, 1969 Reina del Mar No. 126

and Tierra de Oro No. 304

396 Nogal Dr. Santa

Barbara

Built 1875 by Thos. Hope for

his ranch. Now private home

3/043

3/053

Santa Barbara Hope House Aug 2, 1969 Tierra de Oro No. 304 396 Nogal Drive, Santa

Barbara

1875 home of Thomas Hope,

developer of Hope Ranch

community. Now private home

3/053

Santa Barbara Jose Francisco de Ortega Dec 13, 1975 Reina del Mar No. 126, + In Ortega Park, next to

flagpole, Santa Barbara

Pathfinder of 1769 Expedition,

founder of Royal Presidio in

Santa Barbara – 1782

3/040

Santa Barbara Jose Lobero May 5, 1962 Tierrs de Oro No. 304, ++ Santa Barbara Cemetery Founder of Lobero’s Opera

House (Theatre) 1873 3/069

Santa Barbara Lincoln House Oct 23, 1971 Tierra de Oro No. 304 1404 Dela Vina St., Santa

Barbara

Built 1871 by A.L. Lincoln,

1898 acquired by C. Upham,

became Upham Hotel

3/055

Santa Barbara Los Alamos de Santa Elena Oct 1, 1972 Reina del Mar No 126, ++

Los Alamos de Santa Elena

Ranch, W of Los Alamos

on Hwy 135

Adobe built in 1829 by Don

Antonio De la Guerra 3/049

Santa Barbara Los Alamos General Store Oct 1, 1972 Reina del Mar No. 126,

++

Front of building – 458

Bell St., Los Alamos

Built in 1880 by Alfred

Newman 3/047

Santa Barbara Moorish Fountain and Indian

Community Laundry Apr 20, 1951 Reina del Mar No. 126

Santa Barbara Mission,

Upper Laguna Street

Fountain built 1808 by

Franciscan Padres

3/047

3/062

Santa Barbara Moorish Fountain and Indian

Community Laundry Apr 20, 1951 Reina del Mar No. 126

Santa Barbara Mission,

Upper Laguna Street

Fountain built 1808 by

Franciscan Padres 3/062

Santa Barbara Mortimer Cook, Banker Tierra de Oro No. 304 W Canon, Perdido and

State Sts., (U. C. Bank)

Santa Barbara’s first bank

established 1871. First bank

with National Charter in

California.

3/052

Santa Barbara Old Grist Mill Sept 9, 1950 Reina del Mar No. 126,

++

Near Santa Inez Mission,

Solvang

First grist mill in California,

built by Joseph Chapman,-

1820. Former pirate.

3/046

3/047

Santa Barbara Old Lobero Theatre (Opera

House) Feb 22, 1974 Tierra de Oro No. 304, ++

33 E Canon and Perdido

Sts., Santa Barbara

In 1873 Jose Lobero opened

region’s first legitimate theatre.

3/064

3/065

3/067

3/069

Santa Barbara Periwinkle Cottage Apr 13, 1975 Tierra de Oro No. 304 670 Mission Canyon Rd.,

Santa Barbara

Circa 1910, part of Rockwood

Inn. Originally part of Santa

Barbara Mission deeded to

U.S. 1848.

3/054




Santa Barbara Rochin Birabent Adobe Mar 18, 1972 Reina del Mar No. 126 820 Santa Barbara St.,

Santa Barbara

Built 1856 from adobe bricks

and tiles from Presidio ruins.

Covered now by wood siding to

preserve.

3/049

Santa Barbara Site of Royal Spanish

Presidio of Santa Barbara Jun 18, 1958

Grand Parlor NDGW, +,

++

El Presidio de Santa

Barbara State Historical

Park

Established 1782 by Gov.

Neve, Padre Serra and Lt.

Ortega

3/063

Santa Barbara Stowe House Aug 2, 1969 Reina del Mar No. 126

and Tierra del Oro No 304

304 Los Carneros Rd.,

Santa Barbara

Built 1872 by S. Stowe, one of

oldest American built

landmarks in Goleta Valley.

Location of Goleta Historical

Society

3/045

3/053

Santa Barbara Stowe House Aug 2, 1969 Reina del Mar No. 126

and Tierra del Oro No 304

304 Los Carneros Rd.,

Santa Barbara

Built 1872 by S. Stowe, one of

oldest American built

landmarks in Goleta Valley.

Location of Goleta Historical

Society

3/053

Santa Barbara The Pascual Botillier Adobe Aug 14, 1971 Tierra de Oro No. 304 1023 Bath St., Santa

Barbara

Adobe built 1843, only two

story adobe remaining in Santa

Barbara

3/057

Santa Barbara Yorba-Abadie Harmer Home Dec 1, 1974 Reina del Mar No. 126

On wall adjacent to City

Hall, De la Guerra Plaza,

Santa Barbara

On this site – 1826-1938,

Adobe bricks from house in

wall. Built by Lt. Joaquin

Maitorena for bride

3/046

Santa Clara * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/073

Santa Clara Home of Peter Hardman

Burnett Oct 19, 1946 Vendome No. 100 441 N First St., San Jose

First American Civil Governor

of California 1849-1851

3/074

3/075

Santa Clara Liberty Bell 1937 San Jose No. 81 and

Vendome No. 100, +

San Jose Plaza, Market and

San Carlos Sts.

Commemoration of firefighters.

Put in service by City Council

of 1891

3/074

3/075

Santa Clara Nostalgia, Admission Day

Parade 1907 South Market Street Newspaper article 3/075

Santa Clara Old City Hall Apr 27, 1968 Gilroy No. 312 Corner of 6

th and Monterey

Sts., Gilroy

Built 1905, restored by Gilroy

Historical Society in memory

of Pioneers of area

3/077

Santa Clara

Oldest Church Building in

San Jose “Trinity Episcopal

Church”

Nov, 1970 San Jose No. 81 81 N 2nd

St., San Jose Church in continuous use.

Built 1863. 3/077




Santa Cruz * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/081

Santa Cruz Alba School Jul 4, 1970 Santa Cruz No. 26 Alba Rd., off Hwy 9, Ben

Lomand

Site of first school in Santa

Cruz Co. Founded 1895 by

D.R. Gruchard on land donated

by J. Brooks. Built by

neighbors.

3/083

Santa Cruz Portola Expedition Apr 20, 1969 El Pajaro No. 35, +

Fountain, Pinto Lake Park,

Green Valley Rd.,

Watsonville

Site of one of Don Gaspar

Portola’s Camps – 1769 3/085

Santa Cruz San Lorenzo River Santa Cruz No. 26, +

Laurel and Broadway

intersection, on bridge,

Santa Cruz

River discovered and named by

Don Gaspar Portola – Oct 17,

1769

3/083

Santa Cruz Site of First Protestant

Church in Santa Cruz Mar 11, 1968 Santa Cruz No. 26

Corner of Mission and

Green Sts., Santa Cruz

Founded 1848 – Dedicated

1850 3/083

Santa Cruz Site of Mission Santa Cruz Santa Cruz No. 26, +

Plaza Park, NE corner of

Mission and Emmet Sts.,

Santa Cruz

Built Aug 1791 – destroyed by

earthquakes – collapsed in

1857

3/083

Shasta * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/089

Shasta Balls Ferry May 20, 1972 Camellia No. 41

Sacramento River near

Anderson and Cottonwood,

Balls Ferry Rd. Boat

Landing.

Site of Ball’s Ferry (Sac’to

River). Transportation point in

Shasta Co. over 100 years.

Initially a log embarkation

point for Sutter’s Fort. Built

1868

3/091

Shasta Flagpole and Base Mar 1918 Camellia No. 41 Anderson City Park, Old

Fire Hall, E Center St.

In memory of War Heroes.

Marker has star for each man

from area

3/093

Shasta Graves of F.B. Reading and

daughter Camellia No. 41, +

Near homesite, Adobe Rd.,

off A17, E of Cottonwood-

3 mi

Major Reading first owned –

1868. Later W.W. Ball 3/091

Shasta Headstone Pioneer Woman Camellia No. 41 Bowman Road, just S of

Cottonwood

Adelaide Durbin Jones

(prevented from placing due to

access refusal by property

owner)

3/093

Sierra * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/097

Sierra Catholic Church June 25, 1950 Naomi No. 36, +, ++ On hill N of town,

Downieville

Erected 1852, burned 1858,

rebuilt higher on hill 3/103




Sierra Donner Campsite Oct 16, 1960 Imogen No. 134, ++ Near Truckee Last campsite – Oct 1846 –

Mar 1847 3/105

Sierra Downieville Post Office Oct 8, 1966 Imogen No. 134, + Downieville Dedicated to Truth, Liberty and

Toleration 3/105

Sierra First grave in Downieville

cemetery Sept 20, 1940 Imogen No. 134, ++ Downieville Cemetery

Wooden headboard replaced

with stone marker. Headboard

in museum.

3/105

Sierra H. H. Prowse Sept 20, 1940 Imogen No. 134 Downieville Cemetery

First grave in Cemetery.

Original wooden headboard in

Museum, Downieville

3/105

Sierra Henness Pass Aug 12, 1941 Sierra No. 268

Intersection of Ridge and

Henness Pass Rds. 3 mi W

of Alleghany

Pioneer emigrant trail from

Virginia City, Nevada, to

Marysville – as early as 1849

3/106

3/107

Sierra James Beckwourth Ranch 1970 Imogen No. 134

Hwy 70, Chilcoot Area.

Plaque in parking lot

overlooking ranch

Discoverer of Beckwourth

Pass. Trading Post. Mountain

man, trader and guide.

Beckwourth trading post and

ranch, 1852.

3/105

Sierra Memory of Company K May 27, 1931 Naomi No. 36, + Hwy 49, Vannon Point, W

of Downieville

Cannon, Co. K, 6th

Reg. Of

California Volunteers – 1863

3/102

3/103

Sierra Methodist Church June 25, 1950 Naomi No. 36, +, ++ Commercial St.,

Downieville

First Protestant Place of

Worship. Rev. Evart first pastor

– 1856

3/103

Sierra Museum, NDGW and NSGW Jul 3, 1932 Naomi No. 36, + Main St., Downieville

Gift by heirs of J.M.B. Meroux.

Dedicated to Pioneers of Sierra

Co. Erected 1852

3/098

3/099

Sierra Native Daughter Hall 1964 Naomi No. 36 Commercial St.,

Downieville

Building dedicated to memory

of The Pioneers of Sierra Co.

Originally I.O.O.F. Hall – 1864

3/102

3/103

Sierra Old Court House Vault 1854

(Replica) May 17, 1933 Naomi No. 36

Near Old Gallows, Durgen

Flat, Downieville

Original built 1854. Replica

built of rocks, bricks and doors

from original

3/099

Sierra Plum Valley House Site Sept 25, 1962 Sierra No. 268, ++ Ridge Rd., 8.5 mi E of

Hwy 49

Log cabin built 1854, toll

station on Henness Pass Rd. 3/107

Sierra Site of Howard Ranch Inn –

1864 (Bassetts Station) Oct 14, 1970

Naomi No. 36 and Auburn

No. 223

E of Sierra City, junction of

Gold Lake Road and Hwy

49

Log cabin built in 1871. Stage

and freight stop.

3/099

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3/101




Sierra The Gallows May 17, 1933 Naomi No. 36 Courthouse, Durgan Flat,

next to vault, Downieville

Erected 1857. Execution 1885

of James O’Neal

3/098

3/099

Siskiyou * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/111

Siskiyou Dedicated to Pioneers of

Siskiyou County Apr 24, 1938 Eschscholtzia No. 112

Municipal Hall, Main St.,

Etna 3/113

Siskiyou First Catholic Church 1952 Eschscholtzia No. 112 Scott Valley Built 1858 (Calahan) 3/113

Siskiyou Grave of John Daggett Oct 1936 Eschscholtzia No. 112 Masonic Section of Etna

Cemetery

Daggett arrived 1852, Lt Gov.

1883-1887. Supt. of San

Francisco Mint 1893-1897.

Mine owner.

3/112

3/113

Siskiyou Pioneers of Sawyers Bar and

Father Floran Oct 7, 1928 Mountain Dawn No. 120

Catholic Church in Sawyers

Bar

Built 1855. Father Floran lived

there 1852-1866 3/115

Siskiyou Site of Crystal Creek

Methodist Church Oct 1, 1948 Eschscholtzia No. 112

In Scott Valley, 2 mi from

Etna on Greenview Rd.

Old log church – 1854. First

church in Scott Valley. Burned

in 1872

3/112

3/113

Siskiyou Stephen H. Meek Sept 1949 Eshscholtzia No. 112 Odd Fellows Cemetery,

Etna, upper right section

Earliest known trapper to visit

Scott Valley, employed by

Hudson Bay Co. 1836- later

made home in Etna.

3/113

Solano * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/119

Solano Vaca-Pena Adobe

Rancho Los Putos Sept 18, 1955 Vacaville No. 293, ++

Pena Adobe Park, off I80,

W of Vacaville

Rancho granted to Juan Pena

and Manuel Vaca, 1845. Adobe

built 1842

3/121

Sonoma * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/125

Sonoma Cotati Elementary School Sept 28, 1958 Cotati No. 299 216 School St., Cotati Original building erected about

1890. Burned 1921, rebuilt. 3/127

Sonoma John Reed Elementary

School Jan 21, 1962 Cotati No. 299 Cotati

School named for first English

settler in Cotati, 1826

3/126

3/127

Sonoma Sonoma Bear Flag June 14, 1846 NSGW, NDGW Grand

Parlors

Northern corner of Sonoma

Plaza, Sonoma Statue 1/039

Sonoma Thomas Page Elementary

School Oct 19, 1969 Cotati No. 299 107 Madrone Ave. Cotati

Thomas Page, first developer of

Cotati land grant – 1850 3/127

Sonoma Tree Dec 25, 1929 Sonoma No. 209 Broadway and Patton Sts.,

Sonoma

Planted by R.B. Lyon, 1865.

Dedicated to Pioneer Mothers

of Sonoma Co.

3/127

Stanislaus * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/131




Stanislaus Knights Ferry Covered

Bridge May 30, 1948 Oakdale No. 125

Kennedy Rd off Hwym120

(Sonora Rd.), Knights

Ferry

Built in 1864. Toll until 1885.

Designed by U.S. Grant 3/133

Stanislaus Memorial to Pioneer Men

and Women May 26, 1948 Morada No. 199 Santa Fe Hwy

Pioneers of Empire City and

vicinity on Tuolumne River.

0.5 mi E of Modesto

3/133

Stanislaus NDGW Cardinal Ideals,

Aims and Objects Ethel Enos, GP Sheet 3/132

Stanislaus Stanislaus County

Courthouse Nov 1939 Morada No. 199 I St at 11

th, Modesto 3/133

Stanislaus The Original Modesto Ash Mar 7, 1940 Morada No. 199 Westside Park, W 3

rd St.,

Modesto 3/133

Sutter * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/137

Sutter South Butte Native Daughters

Hall 1949 South Butte No. 226

SE corner of Nelson and

California Sts., Sutter

Previously Bank, theater (old

building) 3/139

Sutter Stohlman Cemetery May 30, 1935

(June 6) South Butte No. 226

Memory of Pioneers. Land

developed by Mr. Stohlman in

early days.

3/139

Sutter Sutter High School May 23, 1964 South Butte No. 226, + 2665 Acasia St., Sutter Dedicated to Truth, Liberty,

and Toleration 3/139

Sutter Sutter Post Office Mar 26, 1958 South Butte No. 226, + California St., Sutter

First P.O. established 1871.

Butte House. In memory of

Stanley P. McLean, Postmaster

3/139

Tehama * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/143

Tehama Nomi Lackee Indian

Reservation May 1, 1938 Berendos No. 23, ++

4 mi N of Flournoy on

Osborn Rd.

Reservation and Military Post –

1854-1866 3/145

Tehama Peter Lassen Trail Sept 13, 1953 Berendos No. 23 and

NDGW Grand Parlor

Hwy 36 between Deer

Creek Lodge and St.

Bernard Lodge. 48 to 50 mi

E of Red Bluff

Great immigration over this

Pass – 1849. After 1850

Beckwourth or American

Valley Passes used

3/145

Tehama Shannon’s Grave 1938 Berendos No. 23, ++ NW of Paskenta on Eagle

Peak

Killed in Indian raid – 1862

buried under oak tree by trail 3/145

Tehama William B. Ide Adobe May 1, 1960 Berendos No. 23, ++

1.5 miles NE of Red Bluff,

E on Adobe Road at

Sacramento River

Bear Flag Party Proclamation,

1st President of the California

Republic.

3/145

Tehama William B. Ide, Bear Flag

Party 1958 1/026




Tehama Wm. B. Ide Adobe May 1, 1960 Berendos No. 23, ++ 1.5 mi NE of Red Bluff –

3040 Adobe Rd

Adobe built in 1850 by Ide.

Only President of the California

Republic – June 14, 1846

1/026

3/145

Trinity * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/149

Trinity Joss House May 25, 1941 Eltapome No. 55 Hwy 99 – SW corner of

Oregon St, Weaverville

Built 1874 by Chinese miners

who came to Trinity Co. in

search of gold

3/151

Tulare * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/155

Tulare Tule River Stage Station Oct 11, 1953 Grand Parlor (Tule Vista

No. 305) Porterville Public Park

Immigrant trail stop – 1854-

1862 3/157

Tuolumne * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/161

Tuolumne Columbia Grammer School May 24, 1942 Golden Era No. 99 Columbia State Park School 1862-1936. Names of

Pioneers listed 3/163

Tuolumne St. Patrick’s Catholic Church May 25, 1969

District 24 (Anona No.

164, Darndenelle No. 66,

Golden Era No. 99)

Sonora Built 1862 3/165

Ventura * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/169

Ventura Burial Place of the Last Piru

Indian May 6, 1961

El Aliso No. 314,

Poinsettia No. 318, ++

N of Hwy 126, Piru

Canyon – 10 mi from town

of Piru

Marks Piru Cemetery. Juan

Jose Fustero, Rancher,

Horsehair bridles,, etc.

3/173

Ventura El Camino Real Bell Sept 28, 1964 El Aliso No. 314 In front of old Ventura Co.

Courthouse, Santa Paula

Placed near Father Junipero

Serra Statue 3/177

Ventura Grizzly Bear Cast Buena Ventura No. 95 NDGW Home Museum California Herald, Sept 1971 3/171

Ventura Old Stage Coach Inn Sept 7, 1957 El Aliso No. 314, +, ++ Newbury Park on Hwy 101

near Thousand Oaks

Built 1876, redwood lumber

came by sea. Stop for Coast

Stage Line.

3/175

Ventura Portola Expedition Campsite Oct 24, 1959 El Aliso No. 214,

Poinsettia No. 318, +, ++

1400 block of Harvard

Blvd, Santa Paula

1769 expedition arrived at

junction of Arroyo Mupu and

Santa Paula Creek

3/175

Ventura Rancho Camulos Mar 26, 1955

El Aliso No. 314, Las Tres

Vista No 302, Poinsettia

No. 318

Hwy 126 – 2 mi E of Piru

Spanish grant – 1839. Del

Valle family home. “Home of

Ramona”

3/172

Ventura Redwood Trees El Aliso No. 314

Trees are at Veteran’s

Memorial Bldg and County

Library, Fillmore. No

plaque

Planted by El Aliso No. 314 of

Fillmore, 3/175

Ventura Santa Clara Elementary

School 1973 El Aliso No. 314, ++ Hwy 126 – near Toland

Erected 1896 – still in use

(1975) 3/172




Ventura Santa Gertrudes Asistancio

(Chapel) May 23, 1970

Poinsettia No 318, El

Aliso No. 314

Rt 33 between Ventura and

Ojai Served Indians in early days 3/177

Ventura Sycamore Tree Mar 4, 1961 El Aliso No. 314,

Poinsettia No. 318

Hwy 126 at Hall Rd. 4 mi

E of Santa Paula

1846 Gen. Fremont passed tree

on way to signing Treaty with

Gen. Pico. Padre resting place

between Missions

3/173

Ventura Union Oil No plaque Co. information Oil Well Ojai No. 6 3/176

Ventura Union Oil Museum Oct 25, 1965 El Aliso No. 314

Union Oil Bldg – corner of

Main and 10th

Sts., Santa

Paula

Original offices of Union Oil.

Museum also.

3/173

3/174

Ventura Warring Park Mar 24, 1956

Native Daughters and

Native Sons of Ventura

Co..

Piru, off Hwy 126 – 30 mi

east of Ventura

Commemorating visit of

Portola to the Piru Indians, Aug

11, 1769

3/175

Yolo * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/181

Yolo Freeman Park Apr 2, 1950 Woodland No. 90 Main Between 5

th and 6

th

Sts., Woodland

In memory of Frank S.

Freeman, first Postmaster and

wife Gertrude S. Freeman, who

named City of Woodland

3/183

Yolo Gordon Cemetery 1948 Woodland No. 90 12 mi W of Woodland on

Destin Hayes Ranch, Rd 19

Gordon Family came from

Taos in 1842, settled along

Cache Creek

3/182

3/183

Yolo Harriet Lee School Oct 17, 1954 Woodland No. 90 West St., 1 blk S of Main,

Woodland

Teacher, founder of Mother’s

Day in California 3/183

Yolo Spring Lake School Aug 20, 1950 Woodland No. 90 Yolo Fairgrounds, St. Hwy

113

Served Pioneers for a century.

Building saved and moved to

fairgrounds

3/183

Yuba * Parlor Listing Title Page 3/187

Yuba Agnes Webber Meade School May 17, 1952 Marysville No. 162 Ahern and 19

th Sts.,

Marysville Dedicated to Palsied Children 3/191

Yuba Brophy Elementary School May 4, 1941 Marysville No. 162 Hammonton Rd, through

Linda (Marysville) 3/193

Yuba Camp Far West US Army

Outpost and Cemetery May 6, 1950 Camp Far West No. 218

4th

and Main Sts.,

Wheatland

Rich history. U.S. Military

Outpost 1849-1853. Only

Camp between Donner Pass

and Sutter’s Fort. Graves of

Soldiers

3/196

3/197

Yuba Camptonville Union School Dec 3, 1950 Marysville No. 162 Camptonville, off Hwy 49 Dedicated to Knowledge,

Culture and Patriotism 3/189




Yuba Claude Chana Pioneer Grave Camp Far West No. 218 Wheatland Cemetery,

Wheatland

First permanent settler, 1811-

1882, established Wheatland 3/197

Yuba Dobbins Elementary School May 18, 1952 Marysville No. 162 Hwy 20 to Marysville-

Dobbins Rd., about 30 mi

Early settlement of Yuba Co.

Dedicated to Knowledge,

Culture and Patriotism

3/189

Yuba Ella Elementary School Apr 28, 1939 Marysville No. 162 S of Marysville, Olivehurst, 3/189

Yuba Grave of Charles Covilland Marysville No. 162 Old City Cemetery,

Marysville

C. Covilland, 1816-1867.

Founder of Marysville 3/195

Yuba Grave of Harriet Frances Nye Marysville No. 162 Old City Cemetery,

Marysville

Member of Donner Party 1846-

1847 3/189

Yuba Grave of Robert Smith Reported by Marysville

No. 162 Pioneer “Horn” Cemetery Rich story – young Pioneer 3/193

Yuba Knight Memorial Library Jan 25, 1942 Marysville No. 162 South Campus, Marysville

High School

In memory of Mr. And Mrs.

David E. Knight 3/193

Yuba Lewis Khord Gravesite Marysville No. 162 Beale Airforce Base 2.5 mi

from Hammonton Rd.

Grave by side of road. Died

1851 3/191

Yuba Lofton Cemetery Dec 15, 1959 Camp Far West No. 218 E of Wheatland in hills –

near Dry Creek

Established 1862 – most early

pioneers of Erle District (Beale

Airforce Base) buried there

3/197

Yuba Mary Covilland School Apr 26, 1933 Marysville No. 162 F St between 7

th and 8

th,

Marysville 3/191

Yuba Mary Murphy Covilland

Grave Marysville No. 162

Catholic Cemetery,

Marysville

Named in 1850 for member of

Donner Party 3/195

Yuba Old Wells Fargo Office and

Stewart Bros. Store May 10, 1924 Marysville No. 162

Hwy 20 between

Marysville and Grass

Valley. Ghost town

Dedicated to memory of

Pioneer Men and Women of

Timbucktoo

3/195

Yuba Olivehurst Elementary

School May 6, 1951 Marysville No. 162

Corner of Olivehurst and

McGowen Sts.

Dedicated to Knowledge,

Culture and Patriotism 3/191

Yuba Pioneer Men and Women of

Marysville July 4, 1932 Marysville No. 162 Parlor has marker

Formerly on fountain in Cortez

Square 3/193

Yuba Timbucktoo Quick Claim

Deed

Reported by Marysville

No. 162

Quick Claim Deed, Timbuktoo.

ND lost lawsuit. 3/194

Yuba Upper Ellis Lake Oct, 1974 Marysville No. 162 Hwy 70 and B Street,

Marysville

Dedicated to Pioneers of

California. Beautification

project

3/190

Yuba Walter A. Kynoch School Apr 30, 1950 Marysville No. 162 Ahern and 19

th Sts.,

Marysville 3/195




Yuba Wheatland Schools

Dedicated

Sept 11, 1961

Feb 1954

May 1955

Jan 23, 1937

Camp Far West No. 218

Wheatland Union High,

Plumas Elementary,

Wheatland Eastside, Bear

River Elementary

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