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Carlsbad in San Diego County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

The Twin Inns Granary

 
 
The Twin Inns Granary Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret), May 25, 2018
1. The Twin Inns Granary Marker
Inscription. Originally built by Eddie Kettner, Proprietor of the World Famous Carlsbad Twin Inns. This granary was donated to the City of Carlsbad by Neiman's Village Faire and moved to Magee Park in 1985. It was restored through the generous assistance of the Carlsbad Evening Rotary Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Agriculture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1985.
 
Location. 33° 9.681′ N, 117° 21.273′ W. Marker is in Carlsbad, California, in San Diego County. It can be reached from Garfield Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located at Magee Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carlsbad CA 92008, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s 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 Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other
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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Heritage Hall (a few steps from this marker); Relocating the Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); The Twin Inns Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); The Magee House (within shouting distance of this marker); North County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Carlsbad's First Firehouse (about 400 feet away); Red Apple Inn/Army and Navy Academy (about 500 feet away); St. Michael's By-the-Sea Episcopal Church (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carlsbad.
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. The Twin Inns
 
Also see . . .  The Granary. A Wikipedia article explaining the purpose of a granary. (Submitted on May 30, 2018, by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret) of Coronado, California.) 
 
The Twin Inns Granary Building and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret), May 25, 2018
2. The Twin Inns Granary Building and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2018, by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret) of Coronado, California. This page has been viewed 561 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 28, 2018, by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret) of Coronado, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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