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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24TM_1914-rasmussen-house-1990_Dublin-CA.html
Site of the home of Peter and Wilhelmina Rasmussen from 1914 until 1937. Peter came to America from Denmark in 1871. He was part of a wave of Danish immigrants who settled in Alameda County. The house was a Craftsman Bungalow built on twenty acres…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RRK_murray-green-homes_Dublin-CA.html
In 1852 Irish immigrants Michael Murray and Jeremiah Fallon purchased 1000 acres of land from Don Jose Maria Amador, and on this site Murray erected his modest home in 1857. Murray sold his house to John Green, proprietor of the Green Store, whose…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BKX_don-jose-maria-amador_Dublin-CA.html
Jose Maria Amador, born 1794 at San Francisco Presidio, spent his early years in the Mexican Army, as soldier, explorer, Indian fighter, and was later administrator at Mission San Jose.
Amador was paid for his service with land, a grant stretch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BKW_site-of-the-dougherty-station-hotel_Dublin-CA.html
Built at the crossroads in 1862 by James Witt Dougherty where it served travelers going by stagecoach from Oakland to Stockton and from San Jose to Martinez and Sacramento. This area was named Dougherty Station from 1862 until 1878, and the hotel …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BKV_mape-memorial-park_Dublin-CA.html
Commander John "Jack" Clement Mape USN, was Dublin's first casualty of the Vietnam War. A 40-year old father of seven, Mape lived in Dublin and was stationed in Alameda, CA. He was assigned to Squadron VA-52 of the USS Ticonderoga in September, 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14PW_heritage-park-museums_Dublin-CA.html
This seven acre park is on the site of Dublin's original settlement that was established in 1850. Within the park are the 1856 Murray Schoolhouse, the 1859 St. Raymond Church, the 1880 Kolb Old House, the 1911 Kolb Craftsman Bungalow, the 1870 Sun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14PU_amador-valley-hotel_Dublin-CA.html
For 86 years a favorite congregating spot. Built by John Green in 1860, with a balcony over the porch and a gabled roof. A famous cross-roads stop and transfer point on the Oakland-Stockton and Martinez-San Jose stagecoach routes intil the 1890's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ1L_tehan-family_Dublin-CA.html
William born in Kilkenny, Ireland, 1845. Ellen Fallon Tehan, daughter of Ellen and Jeremiah Fallon, was a year old when she came west by covered wagon from St. Joseph, Mo., in 1846. William and Ellen's marriage was the first in Old St. Raymond's J…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ0T_the-green-store_Dublin-CA.html
Built in 1860 by John Green this building has been in constant use as a business building. It began as a general store, changed into a neighborhood pub, and now is a restaurant.
From 1914 - 1948 the northeast corner of the building was the Dubl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIED_norris-family_Dublin-CA.html
It took 6 months for Leo and Mary Jane Norris to come to California by covered wagon. In 1852 Leo purchased 10,000 acres from Don Jose Maria Amador for $20,000 and one white horse. Their lands include most of present day San Ramon Valley. Later, t…