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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19QK_the-past-and-future-las-cruces-adobe_Gaviota-CA.html
The California Department of Parks and Recreation has been awarded a federal TEA (Transportation Enhancement Activities) grant to fund the restoration of the Las Cruces Adobe. You may see historians, archaeologists and architects on site researchi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19QJ_earle-ovington-terminal_Santa-Barbara-CA.html
Santa Barbara Airport Terminal is hereby named Earle Ovington Terminal in recognition of his outstanding contributions to aviation and his part in the development of aviation in Santa Barbara. Earle Ovington was the first pilot to carry air mai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ57_rochin-birabent-adobe_Santa-Barbara-CA.html
Built in 1856 bySenora Ordaz de Rochin withinthe confines of the presido - using adobe bricks and tilesfrom the presidio ruins.Now owned byLeontine Birabent Phelan,grandaughter of Senora Rochin.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ3C_the-rochin-adobe_Santa-Barbara-CA.html
In 1856 Senor Jose Maria Rochin purchased for $30 the first parcel of land sold within the presidio boundaries. "1st day of October 1856, between the mayor and common council of the city of Santa Barbara of the first part and Jose Maria Rochin …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ3B_santa-barbara-presidio_Santa-Barbara-CA.html
This tablet marks the southeasterly boundary of the Santa Barbara Presidio founded in 1782 by Gov. Felipe de Neve and Capt. Jose Francisco Ortega in command of fifty soldiers accompanied by Fray Junipero Serra who dedicated the site.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYZT_old-stagecoach-route_Santa-Barbara-CA.html
This old stagecoach road was used by all trafficuntil the Cold Springs Arches Bridgewas built in 1963.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYZS_cold-springs-tavern_Santa-Barbara-CA.html
In 1868 this tavern was known as "Cold Springs Relay Station". It was the half way stop between "Mattel's Tavern" to the north, and Patrick Kinevan's "Summit House" to the south. In those days sturdy stagecoaches know as "mudwagons" traveled th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYHQ_sambos-birthplace_Santa-Barbara-CA.html
On this location - June 17, 1957the first of Sambo's nationwidechain of family restaurantsopened its doors.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYHK_camp-cooke-memorial_VAFB-CA.html
First Marker:5th Armored Division"Victory"Activated Ft. Knox, KY - 1 October 1941 · VAFB (then Camp Cooke) February 1942 - March 1943 · Desert & Tennessee Maneuvers - 1942 & 1943 · Deployed to E.T.O. February 1944 · Lan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYCX_jose-loberos-opera-house_Santa-Barbara-CA.html
On this site, February 22, 1873, Jose Lobero, impressario and musician, opened the first legitimate theatre in southern California. The Lobero continues to serve the cultural interests of Santa Barbara one hundred years later.
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