Anaheim in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Kate and Ella 1895

"Katella Ranch"

Photographed By Denise Boose, November 30, 2022

1. Kate and Ella 1895 Marker

Inscription.
Kate and Ella, the daughters of the Rea family, were early settlers of Anaheim. The family named their ranch "Katella Ranch" after their daughters. The original Anaheim wagon track was later named after them and is now Katella Ave.

Artist: Ramon G Velazco, June 2008

Erected 2008 by Anaheim Gardenwalk II, LLC; and City of Anaheim Public Art Program.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.

Location. 33° 48.273′ N, 117° 54.681′ W. Marker is in Anaheim, California, in Orange County. Marker can be reached from Katella Avenue west of Interstate 5, on the right when traveling west. Located in the Anaheim GardenWalk shopping center, near the entrance from parking level two (yellow). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 321 W Katella Ave, Anaheim CA 92802, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Carthay Circle Theatre (approx. half a mile away); Anaheim Convention Center History (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Pelton Wheel (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Steam Donkey (approx. 0.6 miles away); Disneyland Monorail System (approx. 0.7 miles away); Petrified Tree (approx.

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