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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EFN_getting-to-marconi_Marshall-CA.html
Chances are you traveled to Marconi by car or bus. Your route was partially along the Pacific Coast Highway (Hwy-1). From this vantage point it can be seen in the distance winding along the edge of Tomales Bay. At the turn of the century this was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EFK_beryl-and-leonard-buck-hall_Marshall-CA.html
Originally constructed for the American Marconi Company, the powerhouse, a 2900 square foot concrete structure, housed the stations transformer, boiler, batteries and workshop. The Marshall Station, in conjunction with the Bolinas Station, made in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EE9_nova-albion_Point-Reyes-Station-CA.html
On June 17, 1579, Captain Francis Drake sailed his ship, Golden Hinde, into the Gulf of the Farallones and the bay that now bears his name. He sighted these white cliffs and named the land Nova Albion. During his 36 day encampment in Californi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EE8_portus-novae-albionus_Inverness-CA.html
Two plaques on the same monument make up this marker. This cove is believed by many scholars to be the site of Sir Francis Drake's California Harbor, where he careened the Golden Hinde to repair a leak received at sea and replenished his ship f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BYN_the-post-expands_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
Fort McDowell's North Garrison was built in 1942 on the area below following the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. North Garrison included several barracks, a 1600-man mess hall, an infirmary, a guard house, and a post exchange. It also included the fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BLJ_falkirk-community-cultural-center_San-Rafael-CA.html
Built in 1888 —— Architect, Clinton DayOriginal owner Ella Park resided in house 1888 - 1905Acquired in 1906 by Robert Dollar whose family owned the house until 1974.Purchased by citizens of San Rafael in November 1974. Commemorating t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BDI_1870s-ranch-shed_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
Oldest structure on Ark Row.Part of the Corinthian Island ranch. Village Salvage Shop 1958-1972.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BDG_1890s-drawbridge-gatehouse_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
Until 1920s a drawbridge connected Main Street and Beach Road. Artist's studio for the "Society of Six", renowned early California Painters. Moved from 130 Main Street in the 1960's.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BDE_1906-arks-victorian-influence_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
Two Arks stacked in 1975.Porch supported by Corinthian columns.Typical residence, 4 rooms + kitchen.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BDD_1920-folk-victorian-dwelling_Belvedere-Tiburon-CA.html
Placed here and renovated in 1960. Parking lot below was a brackish lagoon before it was filled in 1929.
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