Coronado in San Diego County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
United We Land
Naval Amphibious Base Coronado
Amphibious Base Coronado
Commissioned
17 January 1944
Dedicated
Erected 1994.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Military • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is January 17, 1944.
Location. 32° 40.327′ N, 117° 9.894′ W. Marker is in Coronado, California, in San Diego County. Marker is at the intersection of Guadalcanal Road and Vella La Vella Road, on the right when traveling east on Guadalcanal Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coronado CA 92118, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Naked Warrior (approx. 0.3 miles away); "Imagine Tent City" (approx. 0.7 miles away); Carlin House - 1939 (approx. ¾ mile away); J.D. Spreckels House - 1908 (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dragon Tree (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hotel del Coronado (approx. one mile away); Seavey House - 1887 (approx. one mile away); Christmas Tree (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coronado.
More about this marker. This marker is located on Naval Base Coronado (NBC). For Base access for special events (to include weddings, retirements, change of commands, tours, etc.) please contact the NBC Access Team: Email: [email protected] Phone: (619) 545-8871
Also see . . . Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on July 4, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2018, by Jamie Gallant Jamison of Coronado, California. This page has been viewed 223 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2018, by Jamie Gallant Jamison of Coronado, California. 3. submitted on May 20, 2018, by Jamie Gallant Jamison of Coronado, California. 4. submitted on October 22, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.