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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2E0D_red-mountain_Nevada-City-CA.html
Red Mountain. . History . Fire! Fire at Cascade! Call Cisco . Snowsheds solved one problem and opened up an industry of snow shovelers, maintenance workers, carpenters, line walkers and fire lookouts. 24 hours a day, high on Red Mountain, lo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DXS_guasti_Ontario-CA.html
Guasti. . Standing here in 1904, you would see the Guasti Stone Cellar to the southeast. The cellar was built of granite stone. This stone was all brought down to the valley from the foothills in Alta Loma — a distance of some twelve to four…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DWK_studio-theatre-at-st-denis-building_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Studio Theatre at St. Denis Building. . Birthplace of Modern Dance in Los Angeles. Built 1945. Declared 2003.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DWG_american-bison_Santa-Clarita-CA.html
American Bison. . . This herd traces its roots to 1962, when Walt Disney donated a herd of American Bison to William S. Hart Regional Park. To discourage inbreeding, the County of Los Angeles has exchanged some of its animals with other facilitie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DV4_riverside-drive-bridge_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Riverside Drive Bridge. . Originally known as the Victory Boulevard bridge, the Riverside Drive bridge was constructed in 1938 to improve a bottleneck caused by an earlier wooden bridge. It was partially funded by President Franklin D. Roosevelt's…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DT5_chapmans-mill-and-millrace_San-Gabriel-CA.html
Chapman's Mill and Millrace. Then and Now. . Shortly after the construction of Mission San Gabriel's first grist mill in 1816, the padres realized that it did not work as they had hoped. Located more than 2 miles to the northwest, El Molino Viejo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DRY_lordsburg-townsite_La-Verne-CA.html
Lordsburg Townsite. . . This transportation kiosk salutes the past and future role of transportation in shaping the city of La Verne. Founded by entrepreneur Isaac W. Lord in 1887 as one of a string of boom towns platted along the Santa Fe rail…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DRI_the-haugh-residence_La-Verne-CA.html
The Haugh Residence. 'Hanawalt Block' Craftsman. Built 1913-14 for Lordsburg College teachers B. S. and Laura Haugh by her father, J. P. Harshbarger. Concrete blocks were produced by the Hanawalt Bros; lumber was from the Lordsburg Lumber Company.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DR4_pacific-electric-railway_Monrovia-CA.html
Pacific Electric Railway. City of Monrovia. . Established by railroad and real estate tycoon Henry Huntington, the Pacific Electric Railway was the largest interurban electric railway service in the world. At its peak, the system connected Los An…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DQW_mormon-island-relocation-cemetery_El-Dorado-Hills-CA.html
Mormon Island Relocation Cemetery. Established 1954. . 1. Mormon Island Relocation Cemetery . In the late 1940s, plans to create the Folsom Dam at the confluence of the North and South Forks of the American River meant many acres of land would b…