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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ3X_mormon-pioneers-mormon-pioneer-adobes_Fremont-CA.html
[Side A:]Mormon PioneersMormon pioneers traveled far in search of a land where they could worship God in an environment of religious tolerance. Named below are some of the pioneers who settled in Washington Township. They sailed here aboard the sh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHPG_de-anza-expedition-1775-1776_Fremont-CA.html
Lt. Colonel Juan Bautista de Anza by decree of Carlos III of Spain led an expedition to this site - The mission being to colonize the San Francisco Bay Area. In the center of the marker is a circular motif, designed by Doris Birkland Beezley, o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHOS_world-war-ii-war-memorial_Fremont-CA.html
In Memory of War HerosWorld War II 1941Ernest A. AzevedoJoseph T. SilveiraTony Carodza, Jr.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHOL_pioneer-schoolhouse-chapel_Fremont-CA.html
Approximately one mile west John M. Horner built the first American schoolhouse non-Catholic chapel in Centerville, Alameda County, 1850. Said to be the first Latter Day Saint Chapel in California. A small structure with three windows in the side …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG8N_completion-of-the-transcontinental-railroad_Fremont-CA.html
"May God continue the unity of our country as this railroad unites the two great oceans of the world." The gold spike ceremony at Promontory, Utah in May of 1869 united the tracks of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads. However the tra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG88_the-bankers-building_Fremont-CA.html
This building was originally constructed as the Niles Branch of the Bank of Alameda County. Its doors opened on Monday, September 23, 1929. The construction was considered a "new modern building" that would be "a model of banking efficiency." G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9M0_vallejo-flour-mill_Fremont-CA.html
Site of flour mill, Niles, built 1853 by Don Jose De Vallejo, brother of General Vallejo, on his Rancho Arroyo De La Alameda. Niles was once called "Vallejo Mills". Stone aqueduct carrying water for mill parallels Niles Canyon Road.
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