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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BPV_santa-clara-schoolhouse_Santa-Paula-CA.html
The Santa Clara School District was formed in 1879 when farmers in the area wanted a public school for their children. Members of the first Board of Trustees were Mathew Atmore, Ruben Hall and C.H. Chittenden. The first schoolhouse was built in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29TV_the-ebell-club_Santa-Paula-CA.html
The Ebell Club of Santa Paula was organized in 1913. It was the ninth chapter in California. In 1917, Alice Stowell McKevett donated land for Ebell Park and erected the first half of the building in memory of her husband, Charles M. McKevett. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26MH_st-francis-dam-disaster_Santa-Paula-CA.html
To honor victims of the St. Francis Dam Disaster, March 12, 1928. This monument of native stone was placed in respectful memory of the nameless souls whose unmarked graves rest in this hallowed ground.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H6H_familia-diaz-cafe_Santa-Paula-CA.html
Jose Angel Diaz and Josepha De La Torre came to Santa Paula from Mexico with their parents. They met in 1916 while working at Limoneira Packing House, married in 1919 and started the first cafe at their home in 1935. In 1936 they moved into a larg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10XH_saint-francis-dam-disaster-memorial_Santa-Paula-CA.html
Minutes before midnight on the chilly evening of March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam failed. The dam's 200-foot high concrete wall crumpled and collapsed, sending billions of gallons of raging flood waters down San Francisquito Canyon, about five …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYW4_birthplace-of-union-oil-company-of-california_Santa-Paula-CA.html
Birthplace ofUnion Oil Company of CaliforniaFounded October 17, 1890Presented by the City of Santa Paula, CaliforniatoUnion Oil Company of CaliforniaIn Commemoration of the Company's 50 years of Service to the WestAugust Twenty-Four, Nineteen Hund…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYQE_portol-expedition_Santa-Paula-CA.html
On August 13, 1769, the Portol? Expedition at the junction of the Arroyo Mupa and Santa Paula Creek, at a place they named the Holy Martyrs Ipolito and Cassiano. The priests of the Mission San Buenaventura here established the Asistencia Santa Pau…
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