Bonham Alley (East) - Pasadena, California
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BruceS
N 34° 08.792 W 118° 09.108
11S E 393814 N 3779002
Historical marker giving a brief history of an alley in Old Pasadena.
Waymark Code: WM7388
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2009
Views: 5
Text of marker:
Bonham Alley
Named for Perry P. Bonham, a plumber who occupied 45 West Colorado Boulevard in the Hugus and Bonham Block. Today, the late nineteenth-century masonry building are grouped behind a two-story Spanish Colonial facade. Bonham served as a police commissioner from 1901-1902 and was on the Board of Trade (now Chamber of commerce) in 1904.
Group that erected the marker: Haitayan Family
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Bonham Alley
Pasadena, California United States
91105
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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