North Los Altos in Santa Clara County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Los Altos Elementary School
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 7, 2016
1. Los Altos Elementary School Marker
Los Altos
Elementary School
Est. 1908
Div. 54 C.R.T.A.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 37° 22.704′ N, 122° 7.011′ W. Marker is in Los Altos, California, in Santa Clara County. It is in North Los Altos. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Second Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 306 Main Street, Los Altos CA 94022, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, in Silicon Valley, and on the Coast Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 306 Main Street (here, next to this marker); 316 Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 398 and 388 Main Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 395/397 Main Street (about 300 feet away); Southern Pacific Railroad Station (about 500 feet away); Site of Juana Briones de Miranda Home on Rancho La Purisima Concepcion (approx. 1.6 miles away); Birthplace of Silicon Valley (approx. 1.9 miles away); Mayfield Fire Bell (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Altos.
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 7, 2016
2. Los Altos Elementary School Marker, on the right
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 7, 2016
3. Site of the first Los Altos Elementary School
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 439 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 8, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
