San Clemente: The Spanish Village by the Sea - San Clemente, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 33° 25.367 W 117° 36.539
11S E 443384 N 3698323
Three historical panels on the south side of Ralph's grocery story in San Clemente, California.
Waymark Code: WM15ZPC
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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From left to right, the panels read:

The Bartow House
1927

San Clemente's Pier Bowl castle was the symbol of the city. Its demolition in 1972 lead to the founding of the San Clemente Historical Society.

Pier Bowl
1940

One-way street attempts to handle heavy traffic at entrance to the fishing pier.

Associated Products Filling Station
1928

Even the filling stations had to be of "Spanish type" architecture in early San Clemente, the Spanish Village".
Group that erected the marker: Unknown

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
San Clemente, CA, USA


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

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