Site of San Pedro Gate - Anaheim, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 33° 49.944 W 117° 55.652
11S E 414175 N 3743959
This county historic site is located near Ruby's Diner.
Waymark Code: WMMP3V
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 8

The plaque says, "The original townsite of Anaheim was surrounded by a living fence of willow trees to keep out the livestock which roamed freely on the open range. This is the site of the gate that was opened to permit travel to and from San Pedro and Los Angeles."
Group that erected the marker: Orange County Historical Commission

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
1128 W Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92805, United States


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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