Martin Alley - Pasadena, California
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 34° 08.690 W 118° 09.134
11S E 393772 N 3778814
Historical marker giving a brief history of one of the many alleys in Old Pasadena.
Waymark Code: WM73WC
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/29/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
Views: 5

Text of marker:

 Martin Alley

Named for T.E. Martin who built the Webster Hotel in 1884 at the southwest corner of Colorado Boulevard and Fair Oaks Avenue.  Later called the Grand Hotel, it was the scene of many social events in early Pasadena.

Group that erected the marker: Twin Palms Pasadena

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Martin 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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