Waterman's Plaza - Dana Point, CA
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bluesnote
N 33° 27.900 W 117° 41.183
11S E 436218 N 3703050
A new public plaza in Dana Point, California.
Waymark Code: WM152NB
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/03/2021
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The plaque says, "Filmed in the early 1960s, the documentary The Endless Summer follows two California as they circle the globe to surf. The pair introduce the sport to many who had never seen it, and discover what is now one of the world's most famous surf spots: South Africa's Cap St. Francis. What's in a Name? Filmmaker Bruce Brown said the title represented a surfer's Designed in Dana Point John Van Hamersveld, a surfer studying graphic design, created the iconic movie poster at his kitchen table in Dana Point. Van Hamersveld earned a stipend for his work, and the poster's success propelled him into a successful career in graphic design."
Name: Waterman's Plaza
Street Location: PCH
Local Municipality: Dana Point
State/Province, etc.: California
Country: USA
Memorial/Commemoration: Yes
Date Established: 2019
Picnic Facilities: Benches
Recreational Facilities:
History
Art
Monuments/Statues: Yes
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Yes
Fountains: No
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Nearby
Special Events: No
Traditional Geocaches:
No
Web Site: Not listed
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