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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY75_pochea-indian-village-site_Hemet-CA.html
Pochea was one of cluster of Indian villages forming the very large settlement of Pahsitna which extended along the ridge east and west of Ramona Bowl. Pahsitnah was thriving when the Spanish first passed by in 1774. A tragic story tells of the na…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY6K_site-of-third-serrano-adobe_Corona-CA.html
Nearby, an adobe house was built about 1867. It was occupied until 1898 by Leandro Serrano's widow, Josefa. Under Spanish law, she owned the surrounding 20,000-acre Rancho Temescal; but her ownership was denied by the US Supreme Court.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY6J_serrano-tanning-vats_Corona-CA.html
Nearby, two vats were built in 1819 by the Luise?o Indians under the direction of Leandro Serrano, first non-Indian settler in what is now Riverside County. The vats were used in making leather from cow hides. In 1981 the vats were restored and pl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY6F_juan-diego-flats_Hemet-CA.html
In this valley a conflict between the culture of the Indian and the white man resulted in the death of Juan Diego (Alessandro of the play Romona) by the hands of Sam Temple.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY6C_shavers-well_Aguanga-CA.html
Dedicated to the manbehind the wellJohn Shaver1854 - 1935
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY6B_jacob-bergman_Aguanga-CA.html
Gracious Host Station KeeperStage Driver U.S. Trooper"A house beside the road- A friend to man"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY69_heart-o-the-hills_Temecula-CA.html
[Upper Marker]Here, before his deathin 1927, Murray Schlosscollected 2500 acresfor a utopian community
E Clampus VitusBilly Holcomb Chapter1973[Lower Marker]Re-Dedicated byThe Billy Holcomb Chapter,E Clampus VitusIn Co-operation with theSan Die…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQDA_desert-strike_Desert-Center-CA.html
In May 1964, U.S. Strike Command (STRICOM) launched the largest military war game since World War II. Known as Joint Exercise Desert Strike, this two-week training exercise simulated a nuclear air and ground battle between the mythical governments…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO75_the-great-oak_Temecula-CA.html
This is the place of the Great Oak or Wi'ia$ha (We-awsh-ah). The great oak is a member of the wi'ia$al or Coast Live Oak Family (Quercus Agrifolia). Estimates range anywhere from 500 to 2000 years old. The Great Oak continues to attract people to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLHA_the-desert-training-center_Indio-CA.html
[This is a four sided monument displaying three different markers:]
Front - Facing West:Desert Training Center* Camp Young *Maj. Gen. George S. Patton Jr., U.S. Army, selected Camp Young as headquarters site for the Desert Training Center in Ma…