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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D0S_rainbow-trout-species-identified_Oakland-CA.html
The naming of the Rainbow Trout species was based on fish taken from the San Leandro Creek drainage. In 1855, Dr. W.P. Gibbons, founder of the California Academy of Sciences, was given three specimens obtained from the creek. He described and assi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D00_commemoration-of-old-redwood-road-from-redwood-canyon_Oakland-CA.html
Commemoration ofOld Redwood Road from Redwood Canyon1859 - 1867
Peralta Adobe Chapel incorporatedIn the home of George and Mary Coonan McCrea
Oakland ChapterSons of the American Revolution7 October 1976
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17T5_site-of-blossom-rock-navigation-trees_Oakland-CA.html
Until at least 1851, redwood trees on this site were used as landmarks to avoid striking the treacherous submerged Blossom Rock in San Francisco Bay west of Yerba Buena Island. Although by 1855 the original stems had been logged, today's trees are…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17LA_442nd-regimental-combat-team-memorial_Oakland-CA.html
Dedicated on August 7, 1992, by E Company Veterans of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the most decorated United States Army Unit of World War II. The all volunteer 442nd Combat Team was composed of Americans of Japanese ancestry, from the Territ…