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By Syd Whittle, December 3, 2008
Charles Duncombe, M.D. (1787 – 1862) Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
| | Dr. Duncombe was the first physician on record to come to Sacramento. A Native of Stanford, Connecticut, he moved to Upper Canada (now Ontario) to become a landowner and member of Parliament. Ontario’s first medical school, the Talbot Dyspensary . . . — — Map (db m14105) HM |
| Near P Street at 26th Street. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m13886) HM |
| Near Broadway, on the right when traveling west. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m12455) HM |
| | Born in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, January 8, 1806, John Bigler was the eldest of what was said to be “a numerous family of children.” As a young man, he was apprenticed to the printing trade and became one of the youngest editors . . . — — Map (db m13069) HM |
| |
Plot Size: 67” by 68’
Established 1859
In purchasing this site from the Board of Trustees, Sacramento City Cemetery, July 30, 1859, the Order of Free and Accepted Masons became the first fraternal organization in Sacramento to provide . . . — — Map (db m14075) HM |
| | They were an order that inscribed upon their banners, “Visit the sick, relieve the distressed, and bury the dead.”
“To the benevolent – If there is any of that commodity called charity in this community, we earnestly . . . — — Map (db m12489) HM |
| On 7th Street near J Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | Constructed in 1868. Headquarters of Sacramento Society of California Pioneers Founded 1854 Sacramento Pioneer Foundation Incorporated 1966
Plaque dedicated April 19, 1967 by Sacramento Historic Landmarks Commission Rededicated June 30, . . . — — Map (db m68630) HM |
| Near U Street west of 8th Street. |
| | First panel:
The Comité Centro Mexicano commemorates the same respect and sense of equality dictated by this historical plaque. With great honor we re-dedicate it in honor of all humanity on this date.
From 1948 to 1975, El Centro . . . — — Map (db m91735) HM |
| On 7th Street south of J Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | The Pioneer Hall was built in 1868 as headquarters of the Sacramento Society of California Pioneers, which was organized February 6, 1853. It has been owned and cared for since its construction by the California Pioneer Association, descendants of . . . — — Map (db m68629) HM |
| | In 1854 Sacramento was prospering notably in spite of the floods, fires and epidemics that had besieged her. German-born citizens and men of German ancestry decided to organize a “Turn Verein”, as was the custom in their homeland. They . . . — — Map (db m12527) HM |
| | Sacramento City CemeteryThe GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC Memorial Plot was originally located in the New Helvetia Cemetery at the corner of 31st and J Streets, a plot donated to the Sumner Post No.3 by the owner and proprietor John Wesley Reeves. . . . — — Map (db m12411) HM |
| On Euclid Avenue (California Route 83) near C Street, in the median. |
| | This fountain was built by the Women's
Christian Temperance Union and dedicated
to this City of Ontario on July 4th 1908, to
provide the town with "a drinking fountain
where only the pure, sparkling water
can be had at any time by the . . . — — Map (db m37513) HM |
| On Garfield Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| | In 2007, the gazebo had fallen into disrepair and was facing demolition. A group of Carlsbad Hi-Noon Rotarians and community leaders led by L. John Simons, assembled to consider moving and restoring the gazebo. With help from many in the community . . . — — Map (db m117974) HM |
| Near Garfield Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| | Originally built in the garden behind the Twins Inn. This gazebo was donated to the city of Carlsbad by Neiman’s Village Faire and moved to the Rotary Park in 1950. It was restored through the generous assistance of the Carlsbad Evening Rotary Club. — — Map (db m117957) HM |
| On West Main Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| | Founder of Knox's Corners,
later the City of El Cajon
Owner of community's first business, the Knox Hotel on the southwest corner of Main and Magnolia; first Postmaster, County roadmaster; charter member of California's International Order of . . . — — Map (db m54383) HM |
| On C Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Built by F.L.Blanc, Parson, Carpenter, Lumberman to store apple box "shook" for drying. When box making failed to pay, he turned it into his first store selling lumber, paint & "A small stock of luxuries." It was used as a rental in the 30's and . . . — — Map (db m84775) HM |
| Near Midland Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Meeting place for the
International Order
of Good Templars
Served as Poway's
first high school
A place for social
and community events
Once was a thrift store and tack
and feed store — — Map (db m74090) HM |
| On Market Street at 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Market Street. |
| | A joint effort of the Masonic and Odd Fellows Lodges, this Classical Revival-style building required nearly a decade to complete due to a lack of money and materials. A parade kicked off the long awaited laying of the cornerstone, into which was . . . — — Map (db m51620) HM |
| On Montgomery Street at Commercial Street on Montgomery Street. |
| | “The Family”, one of San Francisco’s oldest and most distinctive social clubs, was founded on this site on April, 1902
This plaque dedicated on the Club’s centennial — — Map (db m58397) HM |
| On Eddy Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | Founded 1855
B'nai Brith was one of the most vibrant Jewish institutions in San Francisco. It operated seven lodges by 1900. Regional headquarters on this site once housed an extensive library especially strong in Judaica. The Building was . . . — — Map (db m91511) HM |
| On Pine Street at Kearny Street, on the right when traveling west on Pine Street. |
| |
On this site in 1851, Yee Ah Tye established the Sze Yup Company, one of the first
Chinese mutual aid associations in America. Sze Yup Company provided mutual support,
social services and economic aid. Constructed as a temple, the . . . — — Map (db m155185) HM |
| On Baker Street near Fulton Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| | The Order of the Native Daughters of the Golden West was founded on September 25, 1886. In 1899, a Home was established providing our members with "...rest, serenity and an abiding place of affection..."
This structure is our fourth Home in San . . . — — Map (db m143240) HM |
| On Mason Street at Geary Street, on the right when traveling north on Mason Street. |
| | Originally dedicated Sept. 15, 1912
Rededicated on the 100th anniversary Sept. 16, 2012 in memory of those who had the foresight to construct this building.
Directors 1912
James D. Phelan • Chas. M. Belshaw • Lewis F. Byington • Louis . . . — — Map (db m71900) HM |
| On South Escalon Ballota Road at Highway 4, on the right when traveling north on South Escalon Ballota Road. |
| | Built in 1881, the building was bought by the newly instituted Lodge on July 11, 1882. The upstairs has served continuously as a meeting hall since then.
Dedicated on October 8, 1994 Tuleburgh Chapter #69, E Clampus Vitus — — Map (db m16623) HM |
| On West Pine Street at North Lee Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Pine Street. |
| | On May 20, 1988 this unique 1923 Roman style building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
In celebration we honor those women of vision who in 1906 started this club, first known as the Lodi Improvement Club. Their efforts . . . — — Map (db m91787) HM |
| | This Property Has Been
Placed On The
NATIONAL REGISTER
OF HISTORIC PLACES
By The United States
Department Of The Interior
National Register of Historic Places Statement of Significance:
Building/structure dates: 1890 initial . . . — — Map (db m12539) HM |
| On Main Street south of Broadway Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | The finest playhouse between San Francisco and San Jose opened here January 20, 1896. In 1921, the building was purchased by Redwood City Masonic Lodge which was instituted August 28, 1863. — — Map (db m62625) HM |
| On East Campbell Avenue at South 1st Street, on the left when traveling west on East Campbell Avenue. |
| | The Campbell Country Woman's Club raised the funds to build this Spanish Colonial Revival-style structure in 1923. The town library and public meeting rooms were housed here until the 1960's .
The Woman's Club founded the Campbell Historical . . . — — Map (db m101521) HM |
| On North 3rd Street north of Saint John Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Local Scottish Rite Masons built their hall on this site in 1909. Designed by George Page, it was a simple rectangular structure with a severe Greek Revival façade. When the Masons moved into the new Scottish Rite Temple in 1925, the vacated . . . — — Map (db m30261) HM |
| Near Senter Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Welcome to the
Gordon House
Home of the Rotary Club of San Jose
Hanford Lennox Gordon was born in 1846 and over his lifetime held a variety of positions as attorney, and officer for the Union Army during the Civil War, a farmer, and . . . — — Map (db m52126) HM |
| On South 11th Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| | In December 1894, nine women met to form the San Jose Woman's Club . Supporting temperance and suffrage, the members also promoted education, community improvements and the arts. The club was opened to women of all creeds and nationalities. Today, . . . — — Map (db m108410) HM |
| On North 3rd Street south of Saint James Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Built as the Scottish Rite Temple in 1925-25, this distinguished structure was designed by architect Carl Werner. The entry portico, with its six Ionic columns and unusual Egyptian ornamentation, lends the buildings special grandeur. In 1981, the . . . — — Map (db m30285) HM |
| On De La Cruz Boulevard at Martin Avenue, on the right when traveling east on De La Cruz Boulevard. |
| | Second site 1799–1784 Mission Santa Clara de Asis.
Original site January 12, 1777 founded by the Franciscan Fathers 967 yards north, 334 yards south of Bayshore Highway Bridge No. 37–64. — — Map (db m154470) HM |
| On Lafayette Street just south of Lewis Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | The Portuguese men and women of Santa Clara founded this building, commonly known as the S.E.S. Hall, in 1896. This fraternal organization was created as a means of communication and socialization. It gave the Portuguese community a place to meet, . . . — — Map (db m54026) HM |
| On East Center Street at Howard Street, on the right when traveling north on East Center Street. |
| | The Masonic Lodge was constructed of locally made brick on this site prior to 1866. Mount Shasta Lodge No. 281 F. & A.M. occupied the building from 1886 to 1895, then again from 1934 until they sold the building to the City of Anderson in 2001. . . . — — Map (db m70344) HM |
| On Main Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| | The French Gulch Lodge No. 75, Independent Order of Odd Fellows was established on May 5, 1858. Erastrus Dickinson was first Noble Grand on June 24, 1864. All records of the lodge as well as the original charter were destroyed by fire. The new lodge . . . — — Map (db m70328) HM |
| On Niagara Street near Main Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Officers of the International Order of Odd Fellows Lodge, chartered 1858, commissioned the construction of a private and public cemetery in August, 1866. The public section opened May 16, 1868, with the lodge members interred thereafter as their . . . — — Map (db m89137) HM |
| On S Fork Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| | Historical dates conflict on the exact date of construction, but most agree it was built between 1883 and 1885. Records indicate the Clinton Lodge of the Free and Accepted Masons #119 held their first meeting in the in the new building in June of . . . — — Map (db m133560) HM |
| On Highway 299 near Mackley Alley, on the right when traveling west. |
| | Oldest Chartered Masonic Lodge in California
Free and Accepted Masons
Originally chartered by the most worshipful Grand Lodge of Missouri, A F and A M
May 10th AL5848 (1848)
Dedicated in due and ancient form this 10th day of May AL5998 . . . — — Map (db m1137) HM |
| On Eureka Way (California Route 299), on the right when traveling west. |
| | The oldest Masonic Lodge in the State of California. Chartered by the most worshipful Grand lodge of Missouri on the 10th of May, 1848.
This building was dedicated on Saint John’s day, the 27th of December, 1854 and has been in continuous use by . . . — — Map (db m70429) HM |
| On Commercial Street (California Route 49) at Pearl Street, on the left when traveling east on Commercial Street. |
| | The Mountain Shade Lodge No. 18 F. & A.M. received it’s charter on May 5, 1852. Prior to that date they operated under a dispensation. The Masons met originally in the Craycroft Building. Then erected their own building on this site in 1852. The . . . — — Map (db m44242) HM |
| | The Etna Chapter of the Independent
Order of Odd Fellow #184 was founded
on January 18, 1871. There were 11
charter members. This brick building
was designed by Louis Fafa and was
built in 1881. The upper floor was used
for lodge . . . — — Map (db m112494) HM |
| On Front Street near Henly-Hornbook Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| | This plaque commemorates the 60th anniversary of the American Legion. The national charter was signed in Hornbook on Sept. 16, 1919 by President Woodrow Wilson while his train stopped enroute from Portland to San Francisco. — — Map (db m88022) HM |
| On 4th Street south of West Miner Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | On or near this site between 1854 and 1856 the members of the Ancient and Honorable Order of E Clampus Vitus had a meeting hall. During the day it was used as a court room and clerks office. — — Map (db m70186) HM |
| On West Miner Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| | The Arcade Saloon once stood on this site in 1856 where Lotta Crabtree began her singing and dancing profession, and John C. Heenan, ‘The Benicia Boy’ started his fighting career. The building was completely destroyed by the Great Fire of 1871, but . . . — — Map (db m70131) HM |
| On West Miner Street near South Broadway Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| | I.O.O.F. Yreka Lodge #19 was instituted in 1853 and has been at this location since that date. Multiple transactions in ownership and lot size and shape occurred before two, one-story brick buildings were erected on this site. These buildings . . . — — Map (db m70129) HM |
| On West Miner Street at 3rd Street, on the right on West Miner Street. |
| | Originally known as the Wetzel Lot, a brick building stood here in 1880 which housed the fire department – Engine & Hose No. 1. A new building with a massive edifice was erected on the site in 1926 by four Masonic orders who sold shares at $50 . . . — — Map (db m70081) HM |
| | This tablet dedicated to his memory. He was State Senator 1852-1853; Mayor of Santa Barbara, Captain of California Volunteers serving in Arizona during the Civil War 1861-1865. He was a loyal member of the Ancient and Honorable Order of E. Clampus . . . — — Map (db m58330) HM |
| On West J Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | The first Masonic hall built in California was begun in the summer of 1850, occupied by the lodge October 14, 1850, and formally dedicated December 27, 1850. This building served as the Masonic Temple for Benicia Lodge No. 5 until 1888, when the new . . . — — Map (db m16317) HM |
| On Main Street near Davis Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| | The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.,) Vacaville Lodge No. 83, re-built this structure of brick and cast-iron columns in 1889. The previous two building burned in 1877 and 1884. The earthquake of 1892 seriously damaged the front of the . . . — — Map (db m17636) HM |
| On Main Street near School Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | Kentucky native Sidney Clay Walker crossed the plains in 1850 and in 1872 settled in the Vaca Valley where he eventually owned 1,200 acres. He was an organizer of the Vacaville Water and Light Company in the 1890's and in 1896 built this brick . . . — — Map (db m17661) HM |
| | In recognition for his continuous dedication to the preservation of western history through his world – renowned artistic endeavors: for expressing his love of the Order through the sculptured likeness of the men who have labored to preserve . . . — — Map (db m54590) HM |
| On Georgia Street near Sonoma Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. |
| | The Red Men's Hall is a variant of the Renaissance Revival style and exhibits three Native American terra cotta portraits. The building is the home of Samoset Tribe No. 22, organized in 1869. The building was constructed in 1925 and is the work of . . . — — Map (db m100460) HM |
| | Built by 1846 Missouri emigrants John and Harriet Ray in 1847. After his success in the Rose Bar Gold Fields, the large adobe portion was added in 1849 by Indian labor to the wooden house on the east end. It was leased as headquarters for officers . . . — — Map (db m15253) HM |
| On 1st Street East, on the left when traveling south. |
| | Sonoma Valley Women’s Club was founded September 21, 1901 by eleven local women led by Martha Stearns.
In 1911 the lot at 574-First Street East was purchased by S.V.W.C. from Katherine Poppe on which their club house was to be built. Funds for . . . — — Map (db m78923) HM |
| On Sonora Road 0.2 miles north of Kennedy Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| | The establishment of Estanislao Chapter 58 occurred on June 21, 1958. The inaugural meeting took place at the historic Tulloch Flour Mill in Knights Ferry under the direction of Noble Grand Humbug W.S. 'Walt' Hargrove. There were forty-eight . . . — — Map (db m42128) HM |
| On Yosemite Boulevard (California Route 132), on the right when traveling east. |
| | This is one of the oldest continuously occupied buildings in LaGrange. In 1857, Lodge #65 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of California was formed.
The Odd Fellows purchased the two story jail from the County in 1862 and it was used for . . . — — Map (db m94798) HM |
| |
Formerly Independent Order of Odd Fellows (Wildey Lodge) Cemetery
The flagpole and bricks used in this monument are from the Hughson Hotel built in 1913 by Luella Hughson. This modern hotel had a 36 foot redwood flagpole where the American . . . — — Map (db m58587) HM |
| On 2nd Street at B Street, on the right when traveling north on 2nd Street. |
| | The stone which the builders rejected, has become the head of the corner.
This stone appeared on the first Masonic Temple located at the corner of 2nd and Bridge Streets. — — Map (db m63238) HM |
| On Marin Street at 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on Marin Street. |
| | Placed on the National Register
of Historic Places
October 2, 1992 — — Map (db m89196) HM |
| On Oak Street at Washington Street on Oak Street. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m40477) HM |
| On State Highway 99 1 mile north of South Avenue when traveling south. |
| | This monument was erected on the 75th anniversary of the date of its charter May 10-th 1923 by
Western Star Lodge
No. 2 F.& A.M.
of Shasta, Calif.
The oldest Masonic Chapter in Calif.
Granted May 10-th
1848.
By the Grand . . . — — Map (db m113893) HM |
| On Main Street (California Route 3 / 229), on the right when traveling north. |
| | In1852 the Cameron Bros. built a 2 story building. Madam La Batcheler purchased it in 1853 and operated the Golden Gate Saloon. Later known as the Polka Saloon, by 1855, the town lodges of ECV, Masons and Son of Temperance met in the upper story . . . — — Map (db m56024) HM |
| On Main Street (California Route 299), on the right when traveling north. |
| | Built by Richard Clifford in 1855. One of three two story Weaverville structures with outside circular staircases hand made by village blacksmiths. Once home of Mt. Bally Parlor No. 87, Native Sons of the Golden West.
Dedicated by Grand Parlor, . . . — — Map (db m56004) HM |
| On Main Street (California Route 3/299) just south of Trinity Lake Boulevard (Highway 3), on the right when traveling west. |
| | The first chapter of ECV in Weaverville began in 1855. After a rocky start in the Sierra Nevada Gold County, the organization got a foothold in Mokelumne Hill, in 1851. The first Noble Grand Humbug for the Weaverville Chapter was John C. Burch, a . . . — — Map (db m70304) HM |
| On Main Street (California Route 299), on the right when traveling south. |
| | Erected 1856
Purchased by
I.O.O.F. 1865
Dedicated as Historical
Building
by
I.O.O.F. and
Trinity County
Historical Society — — Map (db m56016) HM |
| On Main Street (Route 299), on the right when traveling south. |
| | The spiral staircases of Weaverville have always been a predominant part of this community’s architecture. The structures became a necessity because of the separate ownership of the upper and lower floors.
This stairway, the first of these . . . — — Map (db m56015) HM |
| On Sierra Drive (California Route 198) at Pogue Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Sierra Drive. |
| | On this site, in 1879, a large two story thirteen room hotel was constructed, known as “The Cottonwoods,” by the partnership of C.W. Crocker and J.B. Wallace of San Francisco, and J.W.C. Pogue. The Pogue family came to this lime kiln . . . — — Map (db m155190) HM |
| On State Highway 120, on the left when traveling east. |
| | Initiated
Ione Lodge 51 & Ione Rebeka Lodge 270 – 1931
Transferred
Yosemite Lodge 97 – 1941
Big Oak Rebeka Lodge 259 – 1947
District Deputy Grand Master
1943 & 1958
District Deputy Grand Marshall
1948 & 1953
Appointed . . . — — Map (db m14265) HM |
| Near Washington Street at Parrotts Ferry Road. |
| | Erected 1855
Razed 1891
Restored 1949 by the
Grand Lodge
F.&A.M. of California — — Map (db m12019) HM |
| On Parrots Ferry Road (County Road E18), on the left when traveling south. |
| | The inspiration to revive the Ancient and Honorable Order of E Clampus Vitus, a benevolent society prominent in Gold Rush days, occurred fifty years ago to Carl I. Wheat as he traveled from Columbia down to Parrots Ferry on the Stanislaus River. ECV . . . — — Map (db m53303) HM |
| On Main Street at Lemon Drop Lane, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. |
| | Ignacia Ramirez, female pioneer and native of Mexico, earliest known owner of this Gold Rush building. Upstairs meeting hall of St. James Masonic Lodge #54, acquired 1877 by R.A. Preston. Jamestown Post Office in 1930’s; later medical office of Dr. . . . — — Map (db m33781) HM |
| On North Washington Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Organized June 7, 1853
Two members serve as Grand Master
Building erected 1850
Remodeled twice — — Map (db m51565) HM |
| | . . . — — Map (db m11756) HM |
| On Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| | Grandson of William Bull Meek; like his illustrious grandfather, Acton Cleveland served Camptonville very well over his lifetime. He operated the Meek Mercantile Store, became a Judge of the District Court, was a Deputy County Assessor, Post Office . . . — — Map (db m39816) HM |
| On Cleveland Avenue east of School Street. |
| | This 1854 A.J. Downing designed "Carpenters Gothic" is among the earliest such wood frame structures in the state. Built by Josiah Prentiss Brown, miner, 49er, local banker, multi-term state legislator and Commander of the Yuba Light Infantry, Co. . . . — — Map (db m39811) HM |
| Near Cleveland Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| | Gravel Range Lodge No. 59 was granted dispensation on June 29, 1854. The charter was granted May 4, 1855. There was an original membership of 28 members. The first meetings were held over a store, which was later destroyed by fire. There were three . . . — — Map (db m61604) HM |
| Near Spencer Street east of Pike City Road. |
| | Here lies a Clamper, and the namesake of Chapter 10, E Clampus Vitus; a long time resident of Camptonville, and pillar of community.
The chapter bearing his name was instituted on the second day of April in the year of our Clampatriarch Adam & of . . . — — Map (db m39810) HM |
| On Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| |
[ Upper Plaque: ]
To Clampatriarch William Bull Meek
Stage Driver - Wells Fargo Agent - Mule Skinner - Treasurer - Merchant
May 6, 1956
[ Center Plaque: ]
ECV Redivivus
1932
First Grand Council pilgrimage. . . . — — Map (db m39819) HM |
| On Loma Rica Road at Summit Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Loma Rica Road. |
| | The National Grange of the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry is a fraternal organization that encourages families to band together to promote the economic and political well-being of the community and agriculture and was founded in 1867. Loma Rica . . . — — Map (db m93917) HM |
| On 1st Street at D Street, on the right when traveling east on 1st Street. |
| | Within these walls, on Jan. 22, 1896, Lord Sholto Douglas, theatrical entrepreneur, and son of the Marquis of Queensbury of Pugilistic fame, was initiated into the mysteries of ECV. Though Douglas went on to riches, subsequent publicity of his . . . — — Map (db m40152) HM |
| On Grand Avenue (Colorado Route 82) south of 8th Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Sovereign Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F) working hard to establish their own permanent meeting place.
After being in many different locations in the downtown, the began construction of their new lodge in 1898. The . . . — — Map (db m120086) HM |
| On West Main Street at North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. |
| | The Independent Order of Odd Fellows insignia still appears on the façade of this building, built in 1990. As with many early buildings, the ground floor was used for commercial purposes. Here the ground floor was occupied by a saloon, later by J.W. . . . — — Map (db m120119) HM |
| On Main Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| | One of the brick “fire proof” buildings which was destroyed in the fire of 1874 was Abraham Jacobs’ old store, located on this site. By August, a new one story building had been completed here and the old store was back in business for . . . — — Map (db m51833) HM |
| On Virginia Avenue at Teller Street, on the right when traveling east on Virginia Avenue. |
| |
On October 30, 1919, a group of thirty returned soldiers met at the Court House to formulate plans for an American Legion post. The Charter of which was granted November 22, 1919. The Post was named Bruce-Frew, honoring two men from Gunnison . . . — — Map (db m158730) HM |
| On Main Street (State Highway 135) at Virginia Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. |
| |
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows, IOOF, is an international fraternal organization that was founded on the North American continent in 1819. The command of the IOOF is to "visit the sick, relieve the distressed, bury the dead and educate the . . . — — Map (db m158806) HM |
| On Tomichi Avenue (U.S. 50) at Loveland Street, on the right when traveling west on Tomichi Avenue. |
| |
In tribute to
the Veterans of
Gunnison County, Colorado — — Map (db m158554) WM |
| On Washington Avenue north of 11th Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | City of Golden
Downtown Landmark
The Stewart Block building was completed in 1892. It served as a grocery for 52 years under a variety of owners including Caleb E. Parfet, Elvyn E. Stewart, and Leonard Vogel. The motto of the original building . . . — — Map (db m50593) HM |
| On West 13th Street east of Slater Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m118240) HM |
| On South 4th Street at Ute Avenue (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling south on South 4th Street. |
| | Lodge #575 was founded in 1900 by local drug clerk, 32-year-old J. Morrison Wohlfort. Before the present Lodge home was built, the founding Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks met in the I.O.O.F Hall at 454 Main Street.
Lodge #575 was . . . — — Map (db m120078) HM |
| On East Main Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Within a few years, one generation passes and another comes on the scene. If those who follow are to have any notion of what it was that went before, it must fall to those who possess a tie to the past to preserve what may be known. In that . . . — — Map (db m120139) HM |
| On State Highway 91 9.8 miles south of Interstate 70, on the right when traveling south. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m107969) HM |
| On Prospect Street at Bailey Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Prospect Street. |
| | In 1870, A Branch Line from the Branchville train station was built to offer service to the wealthy New Yorkers who began arriving to spend their summers in Ridgefield. Many of these "summer people" had their own private railroad cars. . . . — — Map (db m31591) HM |
| On Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) at Bailey Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. |
| | The International Order Of Odd Fellows, Pilgrim Lodge No. 45 was established in Ridgefield in 1847, meeting in the Masonic Hall until 1895 when the structure was destroyed in the Great Fire. The Odd Fellows built their own building in 1928 and . . . — — Map (db m31970) HM |
| On Memorial Boulevard 0.2 miles east of East Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m33623) HM |
| On Main Street (Route 83) at Center Street (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling north on Main Street. |
| | Former Site Of
Oddfellows Building
Home of King David Lodge No. 32
Independent Order of Oddfellows
1913 1982 — — Map (db m98746) HM |
| On Garfield Street 0.1 miles south of Mill Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | We Proudly Honor
The Site Of The
First U.S. Girl Scout
Day Camp
1922
Girl Scouts of Newington
March 12, 1987 — — Map (db m46062) HM |
| On South End Road at Maxwell Noble Drive, on the left when traveling north on South End Road. |
| | Maxwell Noble
Drive
Dedicated to the Memory
of
Maxwell Westwood Noble
First Deceased Commander
of
Kiltonic Post No. 72 — — Map (db m35973) HM |
| On Center Street at Factory Square, on the right when traveling west on Center Street. |
| | [ left plaque ]
Gang Scarpa Shoda
In Honor and Memory of All Deceased Members
And Those Whose Time Has Yet To Come.
God Bless Each and Everyone.
Donated by Albert Frascatore
[ center plaque ]
Gang Scarpa Shoda
The . . . — — Map (db m34074) HM |
| On Main Street at Marsh Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. |
| | This Plaque is Dedicated by
The Society of the Cincinnati
to
General George Washington
Who Was Its First President.
Samuel Blatchley Webb
Who Grew Up In This Home
The Comte De Rochambeau
Who Visited Here
and
The Marquis De . . . — — Map (db m46146) HM |
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