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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CVJ_the-coast-range-an-ecological-meeting-place_Rocky-Mt-CA.html
Ecology is all about how all things around us interact and affect each other, from rocks to plants to animals. Here is a place rich with different ecological interactions. How many can you see?
Millions of years ago, most of California was unde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EZ_raymond-f-eade_Melbourne-CA.html
In Memory Raymond F. EadeSgt. HHC 8th Inf 4th DivVietnamBronze Star Medal - Purple HeartAug. 15, 1947 - March 24, 1969(A second, smaller plaque mounted under the main marker):Raymond: a native of this valley. He worked as a cowboy for the cattlema…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EX_benitoite_Savannah-CA.html
Was discovered on February 22, 1907 by James Marshall Couch while prospecting for quicksilver on a fifty dollar grubstake for shares from R.W. Dallas and Tom Sanders. On July 30, 1907 mineralogy Professor George D. Louderback identified it as a ne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16QV_cottage-corners_Hollister-CA.html
First saloon serving steam beer in this area. Has been here for over 100 years. Owned and operated for many years by Steve Kaelin. Presently owned by Lydia C. and Ray L. Dassel.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16M1_marentis-house_San-Juan-Bautista-CA.html
Marentis HouseHas been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior1873
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16LZ_campo-santo_San-Juan-Bautista-CA.html
"On October 24, 1839, I blessed the Campo Santo Nuevo (New Cemetery, which because the cemetery adjoining the church could no more bodies, was laid out away from the church)."Fr. Antonio Anzar
A part of Rancho de San Antonio, granted to Manuel …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16LY_patrick-and-margaret-breen_San-Juan-Bautista-CA.html
In MemoriamPatrick and Margaret BreenThese pioneers left county Carlow, Ireland, in 1828. By 1845 they were owners of a farm in Iowa Territory.
Heading westward again, they joined the Donnor (sic) Party, whose heroic struggles to survive the wi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16LX_san-juan-bautista-ww-ii-veterans_San-Juan-Bautista-CA.html
DedicationIn memory of theSan Juan Bautista areaWW II veteranswho gave their livesso we all could be freePvt. Leslie Garratt · Lt. Gene Cullumber · Lt. David Phillips · Pfc. Raymond Acuna · Pfc. Guy Rider · S/Sgt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16LV_veterans-of-the-world-war_Hollister-CA.html
Dedicated MDCCCCXXIIIby the citizens of San JuanBautista under the auspices of theSan Juan Bautista ParlorNative Daughters of the Golden Westto theVeterans of the World Warand in memory ofCharles F. Patrickwho died in this conflict.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16LU_jim-jacks-cabin_Gilroy-CA.html
Jim Jack was known as China Jim, the Mustard King. In the 1880's he gathered mustard seed from the grain fields in the San Juan Valley. Jim Jack, "the big-hearted Chinaman" had that rarest of gifts, the gift of giving.