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Corona Founders
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By Joseph Beeman, April 11, 2006 | |
| | | 1. Corona Founders Monument Plaque | | |
Inscription. R. B. Taylor, George L. Joy, Samuel Merrill, A. S. Garretson, and Adolph Rimpau, having purchased lands of the La Sierra Rancho of Bernardo Yorba and the El Temescal Grant of Leandro Serrano on May 4, 1886, founded the citrus colony and town of Corona.
Erected 1936 by 20-30 Club of Corona. (Marker Number 738.)
Location. 33° 52.495′ N, 117° 33.304′ W. Marker is in Corona, California, in Riverside County. Marker can be reached from East 6th Street east of East Grand Boulevard, on the left when traveling east. Click for map. Marker in in Corona City Park. Marker is at or near this postal address: 930 East 6th Street, Corona, California 90879, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Yorba-Slaughter Adobe (approx. 7.6 miles away); Cornerstone to Chino’s First Reservoir (approx. 7.6 miles away); Site of the Battle of Chino (approx. 12.3 miles away); Rancho Chino Adobe Site (approx. 12.3 miles away); Nine Young Pepper Trees (approx. 14.2 miles away). |
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By Joseph Beeman, April 11, 2006 | |
| | | 2. Corona Founders Monument | | |
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By Joseph Beeman, April 11, 2006 | |
| | | 3. Corona Founders Monument in Corona City Park | | |
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| Credits. This page originally submitted on April 11, 2006, by Joseph Beeman of Upland, California. This page has been viewed 1,477 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. Submitted on April 11, 2006, by Joseph Beeman of Upland, California. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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