Main Street, 1910

Main Street, 1910 (HM1RJK)

Location: Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Contra Costa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 53.82', W 122° 3.605'

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From earliest times, Main Street (then Pacheco Road) was a highway. It was a main stagecoach route from Martinez to San Jose. Main Street was paved in 1921 and served as a state highway until the freeway opened in 1960.
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HM NumberHM1RJK
Series This marker is part of the series
Marker Number121
Placed ByWalnut Creek Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, April 8th, 2016 at 5:03pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 582638 N 4194803
Decimal Degrees37.89700000, -122.06008333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 53.82', W 122° 3.605'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 53' 49.2" N, 122° 3' 36.3" W
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Area Code(s)510, 925, 415, 619
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1129 S Main St, Walnut Creek CA 94596, US
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