Anaheim in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Mother Colony House
Erected 1950 by California Centennials Commission in cooperation with Grace Parlor No. 242, N.D.G.W., Mother Colony Parlor No. 281, N.S.G.W. (Marker Number 201.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the California Historical Landmarks, and the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.
Location. 33° 50.172′ N, 117° 55.692′ W. Marker is in Anaheim, California, in Orange County. Marker is on West Street near Sycamore Street, on the right when traveling north. The Colony House and marker are located at Founders Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 414 N West St, Anaheim CA 92801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Mother Colony House (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Mother Colony House (a few steps from this marker); Architectural Sampler (a few steps from this marker); A Utopian Dream (within shouting distance of this marker); Outdoor Living (within shouting distance of this marker); Wind and Water / Anaheim Agriculture (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of San Pedro Gate (approx. ¼ mile away); Boysen Cactus Garden (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Anaheim.
More about this marker. This is California Historical Landmark No. 201.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 1,192 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 10, 2022. 2. submitted on December 2, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 3. submitted on February 16, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 4. submitted on December 7, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.