Alameda in Alameda County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Prehistoric Indian Mound
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, March 30, 2023
1. Prehistoric Indian Mound Marker
Erected 1919 by Daughters of the American Revolution, Copa de Ora Chapter.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 37° 45.522′ N, 122° 13.857′ W. Marker is in Alameda, California, in Alameda County. Marker is on High Street near Santa Clara Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1430 High Street, Alameda CA 94501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lincoln Park, 1909 (within shouting distance of this marker); Webster House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Krusi Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Tidal Canal (approx. 0.7 miles away); They Brought Alameda the News (approx. ¾ mile away); Clark Memorial Bench (approx. 0.8 miles away); Tonarigumi (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Tonarigumi (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alameda.
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, November 24, 2014
2. Prehistoric Indian Mound Marker
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, November 24, 2014
3. Prehistoric Indian Mound Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, March 30, 2023
4. Prehistoric Indian Mound Marker
Alameda Historical Society, circa 1914
5. Prehistoric Indian Mound Marker
Ishi, the last of the Yahi tribe of Northern California, accompanied by Dr. Thomas Waterman and the Daughters of the American Revolution, at the dedication of the original plaque, Lincoln Park, June 18, 1914, that commemorates a Native American shell mound where implements and shell ornaments were found in the vicinity of Lincoln Park in 1908. - Alameda Museum caption
Note the different plaque.
Note the different plaque.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,000 times since then and 87 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 31, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. 2, 3. submitted on December 23, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. 4. submitted on March 31, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. 5. submitted on December 23, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
