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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CV0_in-their-honor_Long-Beach-CA.html
The Long Beach Navy Memorial pays tribute to the city naval heritageLong Beach's naval history dates back to 1908 with the arrival of President Theodore Roosevelt's 16-ship Great White Fleet. By the 1920s Long Beach established itself as a major n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CUY_evolution-of-a-skyline_Long-Beach-CA.html
In the early 1990s, Long Beach was world-famous as a visitor destination. Hotels and dance halls, trolleys and roller coasters lured tourist to the city. The mild climate and pristine beaches beckoned people to the water's edge. With daily train s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ0R_the-lone-sailor_Long-Beach-CA.html
The Lone SailorStanley Bleifeld1984U.S. Navy Memorial
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYEP_rancho-los-cerritos_Long-Beach-CA.html
The 27,000-acre Rancho was once part of an 18th-century Spanish land grant to soldier Manuel Nieto. The Monterey-style adobe was constructed in 1844 and served the Temple and Bixby families as headquarters for large-scale cattle and sheep ranching…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXWR_ranchos-los-alamitos-los-cerritos-los-coyotes_Long-Beach-CA.html
[Upper Marker - as seen in 2001]This monument marks the intersection of three original California Ranchos:Rancho Los AlamitosRancho Los CerritosRancho Los Coyotes[Lower Marker - as seen in 2002]RanchosLos Alamitos - Los Cerritos - Los CoyotesThis …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12Q_long-beach-marine-stadium_Long-Beach-CA.html
Created in 1932 for the rowing events of the Xth Olympiad, the Stadium was the first manmade rowing course in the United States. Its width allowed four teams to race abreast, eliminating additional heats and allowing oarsmen to enter the finals at…
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