The Magee House - Carlsbad, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 33° 09.647 W 117° 21.253
11S E 466971 N 3669167
A historical marker at the Magee House in downtown Carlsbad, California.
Waymark Code: WM13N4F
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/12/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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The plaque says, "Samuel Church Smith, one of the original founders of Carlsbad, built this house in 1887. Sold to Alexander Shipley in 1896, it remained his family home until 1974 when it was bequeathed to the City by his daughter Florence Shipley Magee."
Group that erected the marker: City of Carlsbad

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Carlsbad, CA, USA


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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