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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM169D_1890-seawall_Alameda-CA.html
This plaque marks the location of an 1890 seawall on the Alameda shoreline. Behind you are the stairs where bathers went down to the beach. The wall was built by architect Joseph A. Leonard, who constructed many homes here during the 1890s. Thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML0D_pan-am-china-clipper_Alameda-CA.html
Pan American World Airways fabled China Clipper (Martin M/130 Flying Boat) left Alameda Marina on November 22, 1935 under the command of Captain Edwin G. Musick. The flight would reach Manila via Honolulu, Midway, Wake, and Guam. The inauguration …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJMN_alameda-terminus-of-the-1st-transcontinental-railroad_Alameda-CA.html
[Center and Main Marker:]This plaque marks the terminus of the First Transcontinental Passenger train that started in New York City and terminated at Alameda Point Pier On September 6, 1869. Erected by the U.S. Naval Air Station, Alameda in cooper…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJM8_the-jimmy-doolittle-pier-alameda-naval-air-station_Alameda-CA.html
On April 1, 1942, sixteen B-25 bombers were hoisted to the flight deck of the carrier Hornet and parked there, while moored at Pier No. 3 at U.S. Naval Station in Alameda. The B-25 detachment consisted of seventy officers and one hundred thirty en…
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