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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17F0_amy-building_Coalinga-CA.html
A.P. May, Coalinga area pioneer and indomitable personality in the building of the town. In 1903, Mr. May constructed five galvanized iron buildings at this site. A project, in which his associates tried to discourage him because they believed tha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EJ_webb-building_Coalinga-CA.html
It was built by A.E. Webb, an Englishman, who came to join English friends A.P. May and Elgar Adams in homesteading on the Los Gatos. The building was two stories tall with a full basement. It was built as a monument to Coalinga's future. The Webb…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EI_coaling-station-a_Coalinga-CA.html
This is the approximate site of Coaling Station A established by the S.P.R.R. in the late 1880's from which the City of Coalinga derived its name.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EH_coaling-station-a_Coalinga-CA.html
Station A was one of three mines (A. B. & C.) in the Coalinga Hills where coal was mined. The coal was transfered (sic) from mule driven ore wagons. Then by coal cars pulled by old Betsy to the transfer dock at Alcalde in Warthan Canyon, from ther…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EG_richfield-service-station_Coalinga-CA.html
R.C. Baker Memorial MuseumRichfield Service StationBuilt in CoalingaOn the corner of Fifth and Glenn St.1934Restored in 2003Moved to this location 2004Restored by Wayne JamesandThe R.C. Baker MuseumPlaque donated by Vincent and Lois MotteFamily Trust
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EF_cheney-bros-building_Coalinga-CA.html
In 1906, Coalinga was a boom town and there was a great need for blacksmithing and transporting. So the Cheney family decided to move to Coalinga from Cheney's Grove, Illinois by way of Petaluma and Maricopa, Calif.The Cheney Bros. started with a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15JO_september-11th-california-memorial_Clovis-CA.html
In Memoryofthe victimsofSeptember 11, 2011andin honor of our fallen heroes
America's bravest - New York City FirefightersPort Authority of NY and NY Police OfficersAmerica's Finest - New York City Police OfficersThe Passengers and crew - United…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZST_china-alley_Fresno-CA.html
In 1874 600 people moved to what is now Fresno. Of those, 200 were Chinese, who made the brick and helped start the building of Fresno. A short time later, they were persuaded to settle west of the train tracks. They built an area of shops, which …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZEO_millerton_Friant-CA.html
Due north of here, now covered by the waters of the lake, was the site of Millerton, first County Seat of Fresno County 1856-1874
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ9F_libby-mcneill-and-libby-cannery_Selma-CA.html
On this 6 1/4 acre site, Libby, McNeill and Libby opened the San Joaquin Valley's largest cannery on July 18, 1911, less than four hectic months after the site was acquired and construction plans were announced. The initial construction cost was 2…