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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/HMIOW_san-gregorio-house_San-Gregorio-CA.html
The San Gregorio House was built in 1865 by C.W.T. Carter, and opened in 1866. It is located ten miles south of Half Moon Bay, situated in one of the most beautiful of the coast valleys, being very near the ocean, with a salubrious climate and no …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHWY_len-turner_Belmont-CA.html
Len Turner1922 - 1976Memorial Vista PointProject Superintendent who directed the construction of upper Ralston Avenue and moved the earth for much of the development seen upon the surrounding hillsides.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHFK_sequoia-veterans-memorial_Redwood-City-CA.html
[Emblems of the California National Guard, United States Air Force, The United States Marine Corps, United States Army, United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Merchant Marines are displayed across the top of the monument.The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGYQ_tanforan-assembly-center-commemorative-garden_San-Bruno-CA.html
This garden memorializes a time when this site, then the Tanforan Park Racetrack, was transformed into a temporary assembly center for persons of Japanese ancestry. On February 19, 1942, in the absence of charges or due process of law, President F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGYP_kohl-mansion_Burlingame-CA.html
Kohl Mansion was built by C. Frederick and Elisabeth Kohl in 1914. The Tudor-style mansion, was designed by architects Howard and White. Was the centerpiece of a 40 acre estate called "The Oaks". The property originally included a carriage house, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGYN_solari-windmill_Redwood-City-CA.html
This reconstructed windmill was originally built in the 1890's on the George Solari family farm which was located near Whipple Avenue and Old County Road in Redwood City. When the area was subdivided in the 1930's, the windmill was moved to the ne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGYM_eureka-corner_Redwood-City-CA.html
A hotel on this site, owned by Harry N. Morse and Daniel W. Balch, was the site of the first town meeting in 1854. Residents rejected a Mezesville government.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGXL_the-pioneer-store_Redwood-City-CA.html
Redwood City Historic Landmark No.2National Register Historic DistrictThis Brick Building was constructed in 1859 as a general store for J.V. Diller, who became Redwood City's first mayor in 1867. From 1875 until 1911, P.P. Chamberlain (County Tre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGXK_sequoia-union-high-school_Redwood-City-CA.html
Organized July 30,1895,the first public High Schoolbetween San Francisco and San Joseoccupied its own buildingon this site in 1904
Plaque donated byThe Exchange Club of Redwood City1967