First San Diego Courthouse - San Diego, CA
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bluesnote
N 32° 45.246 W 117° 11.833
11S E 481525 N 3624044
One of many historical markers in Old Town San Diego.
Waymark Code: WM140DT
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/23/2021
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The plaque says,
"1847 First fire-brick structure in San Diego. Constructed by Mormon Battalion.
1849 Headquarters of the U.S. Boundary Commission
1850 Served as courthouse, church, school, and polling place over next two decades.
1872 Destroyed by fire.
1992 Reconstructed by First San Diego Courthouse, Inc."
Group that erected the marker: California State Parks
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
San Diego, CA, USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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