John Steinbeck - Salinas, CA
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N 36° 40.594 W 121° 39.555
10S E 619801 N 4059831
Located at: 132 Central Ave., Salinas, California
Waymark Code: WMPYAJ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/09/2015
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This Memorial is located on the edge of the lawn at John Steinbeck's childhood home in Salinas. It reads:
"THE
JOHN STEINBECK
MEMORIAL
FEB. 27, 1902 - DEC. 20, 1968
NO GREATER TRIBUTE COULD BE PAID TO THIS RENOWNED AUTHOR
OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY THAN TO ENSHRINE HIS MEMORY, NOT
IN BRICK AND WOOD, BUT IN THE BODY AND SPIRIT OF A
COMMUNITY YOUTH - A LIVING MEMORIAL.
DEICATED DECEMBER 20, 1969
NEWMAN FEDERATION OF HARTNELL COLLEGE"
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