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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC9_harold-g-larsen-vista-point_Eureka-CA.html
1925 — 1972
Hal, a native of San Diego, was graduated from San Diego State College with a degree in Civil Engineering, and subsequently started work with the California Division of Highways in that area.
As a person dedicated to serv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC8_humboldt-harbor-historical-district_Eureka-CA.html
Captain Jonathan Winship made the first recorded entry into Humboldt Bay by sea in June 1806. Encountered in 1849 by Josiah Gregg's party. New word of its existence reached San Francisco. By 1850 the Laura Virginia Association had founded Humboldt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC4_pomona-water-power-plant_Claremont-CA.html
The first hydroelectric installation in California for long-distance transmission of alternating current at high voltage was built in 1892 on San Antonio Creek below this spot by the San Antonio Light and Power Company organized by Dr. Cyrus Grand…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB7_the-metcalf-grove_Crescent-City-CA.html
This grove is given to the State of California for the preservation of these ancient trees by Mr. and Mrs. Jesse H. Metcalf of Rhode Island.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB5_william-z-hegy_Trinidad-CA.html
A native of Plunkett, Saskatchewan, Canada. Graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Civil Engineering, began work with the Division of Highways in 1936. He worked in many positions and locations throughout his career, becoming State Ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB4_j-lowenthal-building_Eureka-CA.html
— 1879 —
J. Lowenthal Building American Ecclectic
Iron front cast by Eureka Foundry; men's clothier and furnishings, Louvre Cafe, saloons
Eureka Historic Landmark This program possible through a partnership with property ow…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB3_italianate-architecture_Eureka-CA.html
— c1880 —
Italianate Architecture
Built for J. McLauchlan, restaurant, saloons downstairs; alpine rooms upstairs; one of the longest operating bordellos
Eureka Historic Landmark This program possible through a partnership w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB2_clarke-memorial-museum_Eureka-CA.html
Dedicated to the memory of my parentsJoseph H. & Annie F. Clarkeand other pioneers of Northwestern Californiaby Cecile Clarke
Dedicated August 21, 1960 by the Native Sons of the Golden West
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB1_august-palmtag-building_Eureka-CA.html
— 1893 —
August Palmtag Building Queen Anne Architecture
Residences, offices; Adorni Grocery, cigar store; Pacific, Cooper Pharmacies; Levy, Canepa, Danielson & Petersen Men's Stores
Eureka Historic Landmark This program po…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAV_the-carson-house_Eureka-CA.html
This home, also known as the "Pink Lady," is a classic Queen Anne/Eastlake Victorian residence designed by the prestigious architectural firm of Newsom Brothers of San Francisco. It was completed in 1889 for William Carson, a pioneer lumber baron …