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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYGS_old-la-playa_San-Diego-CA.html
From 1770 to 1870, this was San Diego's port. Over the Brookline hide house, Americans unofficially raised a U.S. flag in 1829. At that time La Playa was a thriving trading and shipping village. Richard Henry Dana's account of the hide business in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY8Q_north-chapel-building-208_San-Diego-CA.html
Completed in 1942, The North Chapel Building featured leaded glass windows representing the 41 different training schools on site and one window representing the recruit. As the recruits at the Naval Training Center practiced many different religi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY8P_command-center-building-200_San-Diego-CA.html
Built in 1941, The Command Center was the focal point of the base. These were offices for the highest-ranking officers, including the Admiral in Command of the Center; the Station Commander, a Captain in charge of the buildings; the Recruit Traini…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOGJ_old-point-loma-lighthouse_San-Diego-CA.html
This lighthouse built in 1854, was one of the first eight lighthouses on the Pacific Coast. It continued in use until 1891, when the new Pelican Point Lighthouse began operating. The Point Loma Lighthouse became the site of the Cabrillo National M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGE5_fort-rosecrans-national-cemetery_San-Diego-CA.html
A burial ground before 1847, this graveyard became an Army post cemetery in the 1860s. It is the final resting place for most who fell at San Pasqual in 1846, and for the USS Bennington victims of 1905. It became Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA15_cabrillos-ships_San-Diego-CA.html
The first three sailing vessels to enter San Diego Bay came from the direction you are facing. They were the San Salvador, the Victoria and the San Miguel - Spanish vessels commanded by Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo. The San Salvador, a galleon, was abo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8BJ_joao-rodrigues-cabrilho-1542_San-Diego-CA.html
To the Portuguese NavigatorJoao-Rodrigues CabrilhoA tribute from the Portuguese Navy
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5C5_uss-gambier-bay-cve-73-and-composite-squadron-vc-10_San-Diego-CA.html
[Panel 1]:Eternal God who alone spreads out the heavens and rules the raging seas, may this memorial bring continued remembrance to the one hundred and thirty seven men who died defending their country in time of danger, and whose bodies found the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5AX_uss-hoel-uss-s-b-roberts-uss-johnston_San-Diego-CA.html
Inscribed here are the names of 525 men who died in the Battle of Leyte Gulf during the liberation of the Philippine Islands on 25 Oct 1944. Their ships, the destroyers USS Johnston (DD-557) and USS Hoel (DD-533) and destroyer escort USS Samuel B.…