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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ4H_history-of-san-mateos-bridges_San-Mateo-CA.html
In 1923, the cities of San Mateo, Burlingame, and Hillsborough began planning for a bridge to link the San Francisco Bay peninsula cities with East Bay and Central Valley communities. Even after the Dumbarton Bridge opened, in 1927, these municipa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ42_central-park-and-the-kohl-pumphouse_San-Mateo-CA.html
The site of the Central Park is possibly the sole surviving example of the late nineteenth century estates once so numerous on the Peninsula. Charles B. Polhemus, Director of the San Francisco & San Jose Railroad and founder of Central San Mate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC36_historic-camp-site_San-Mateo-CA.html
Here on the banks of San Mateo Creek Captain J. B. de Anza camped. March 29,1776, after exploring the peninsula and selecting the sites for the Mission and Presidio of San Francisco. Here also the party of families, soldiers, and priests, on the w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC35_mission-hospice_San-Mateo-CA.html
Here stood the MISSION HOSPICE built around 1800 by the Spanish Padres on El Camino Real to break the journey from Santa Clara and serve the Indians of Mission Dolores.
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