Pacific Coast Railway Right Of Way- Arroyo Grande, CA
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saopaulo1
N 35° 07.514 W 120° 34.499
10S E 720971 N 3889623
A plaque in Arroyo Grande, CA.
Waymark Code: WMG3EG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/07/2013
Views: 11
"As established on October 12, 1881 in Arroyo Grande, the Pacific Coast Railway ran from Avila to San Luis Obispo and Edna in the north, then through Arroyo Grande to Nipomo, Santa Maria, Orcutt, Los Alamos and Los Olivos in the south. This railroad served as a major influence from 1876 - 1942 in the development of agriculture and commerce on California's Central Coast."
Group that erected the marker: Historical Society
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Branch St
Arroyo Grande, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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