Newport Beach in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
First Ferry Service Between Balboa and Balboa Island
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, March 23, 2016
1. First Ferry Service Between Balboa and Balboa Island Marker
Balboa and Balboa Island
1909
Erected 1970 by Newport Beach Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
Location. 33° 36.333′ N, 117° 53.907′ W. Marker is in Newport Beach, California, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of Agate Ave and South Bay Front, on the right when traveling south on Agate Ave. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newport Beach CA 92662, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles and in the Peninsular 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 walking distance of this marker: Pizza Pete's Cafe (approx. 0.2 miles away); Balboa Pavilion (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Balboa Pavilion (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Balboa Pavilion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Balboa Saloon (approx. 0.2 miles away); Balboa Village (approx. Ό mile away); Rendezvous Ballroom (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Water-to-Water Flight (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport Beach.
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Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, March 23, 2016
2. First Ferry Service Between Balboa and Balboa Island Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2018, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2018, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
