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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B79_ayala-cove_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
Lieut. Juan de Ayala of the Royal Spanish Navy sailed through the Golden Gate on Aug. 5, 1775. He commanded the packet-boat San Carlos, which was the first known ship in the waters of San Francisco Bay. On the 13th day of August, Ayala anchored th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B78_mcneils-pioneer-boathouse_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
-1886-Rented Boats, Arks, and Cottages
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B76_james-yeh-jau-liu_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
At this site - 34 Main St. James Yeh Jau Liu(1910 - 2003) World Renowned Chinese WatercoloristandTiburon's Artist LaureateOperated Han Syl Studio from 1967 to 2003Over the 35 years of offering his paintings to visitors and locals, it is estima…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B74_the-harbor-light_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
Built ca. 1922 after an earlier building was destroyed in the 1921 fire that burned most of downtown Tiburon. This two-story structure originally held a billiards hall and soft drink parlor which is believed to have operated as an illegal saloo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM183E_the-gate-house_San-Rafael-CA.html
The Gate House, the Boyd's guest house, was completed in 1880 by Ira B. Cook, the great grandfather of Miss Louise A. Boyd. With the adjoining park, it was donated to the City of San Rafael in 1905 and has been Marin County Historical Society's Mu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM182S_mission-san-rafael-arcangel_San-Rafael-CA.html
Founded in 1817 by Padre Vincente Sarria as an "asistencia" or adjunct to Mission Dolores. Mission San Rafael was originally designated a sanitarium for native converts suffering from San Francisco's generally damper climate. Here, under sunnier s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM182P_old-novato-city-hall_Novato-CA.html
Originally built in 1896, this was the site of Novato's first Presbyterian Church. The church was built in the Victorian Gothic style of architecture. The building served as Novato City Hall from 1963 until it was closed for safety reasons in 2005…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1824_dixie-schoolhouse_Lucas-Valley-Marinwood-CA.html
The Dixie Schoolhouse is the oldest one-room school in Marin County and has been in continuous use since its construction in 1864. The property was deeded to James Miller by Don Timoteo Murphy and is part of the Las Gallinas Ranch granted to Murph…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM181K_novatos-first-railroad-station_Novato-CA.html
Constructed in 1875. Moved here from original site and restored to depict first structure relating to railroad transportation linking Marin and northern counties.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM181G_tomales-town-hall_Tomales-CA.html
Erected and acquired in 1874 by the Tomales Temperance Social Club, this is one of the oldest continuously used public halls in California. Renovated after the 1906 Earthquake, maintained by town hall trustees and local volunteers, it has served a…
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