No. 839 Chautauqua Hall - Pacific Grove California
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member teeoff2
N 36° 37.337 W 121° 55.080
10S E 596747 N 4053517
This is the first Chautauqua in the west organized at Pacific Grove in June 1879.
Waymark Code: WM2Y52
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/08/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Marky
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The plaque says the following:

The First Chautauqua in the west, organized at Pacific Grove in June 1879 for the presentation of moral attractions and the highest grade of concerts and entertainments, known worldwide as "Chautauqua - by the Sea," it made Pacific Grove an unequalled cultural center.

California Registered HISTORICAL Landmark No. 839

Place July 20 1970

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Marker Number: 839.00

Marker Name: No. 839 Chautauqua Hall

County: Monterey

Has Official CA Plaque: yes

Marker Dedication Date: 07/20/1970

Location:
Location: SW corner of 16th St and Central Ave, Pacific Grove

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