Birthplace of Biotechnology - South San Francisco, California
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 37° 39.315 W 122° 24.232
10S E 552583 N 4167732
South San Francisco is the home of Genentech, the company the is considered the founder of the biotechnology industry.
Waymark Code: WME3N5
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 5

South San Francisco is the home of Genentech, the company the is considered the founder of the biotechnology industry.

This sign is located on a median strip of Grand Avenue. It is visible coming from either direction. The sign has a simple 3-D model of a DNA spiral winding through the sign with text. The whole sign is surrounded by circular tubing which is supported by two posts on the side. On the bottom of the circular tubing are the words "Sponsored by Genentech".

Type of community: Town

Visit Instructions:
More pictures of the sign would be great. Try and take a picture of yourself with it if you can!
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Welcome Signs
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
GoTeamMuff visited Birthplace of Biotechnology - South San Francisco, California 07/10/2021 GoTeamMuff visited it