First - Firm to establish regular mail between the Orient and the US - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 46.981 W 122° 23.364
10S E 553766 N 4181916
The Oriental Warehouse was built in 1867 and was part of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co. The firm was the first to provide mail service from the US to the Orient.
Waymark Code: WM5TFZ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/11/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
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The warehouse is now an office complex.
FIRST - Classification Variable: Place or Location

Date of FIRST: 01/01/1867

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