San Bernardino in San Bernardino County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Charles C Rich, Amasa M Lyman
Charles C Rich
Amasa M Lyman
Builders of the Council House 1852
First school, church, and later Court House of this county.
Erected 1932 by Lugonia Parlor 241 Native Daughters of the Golden West.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 34° 6.308′ N, 117° 17.369′ W. Marker was in San Bernardino, California, in San Bernardino County. It was on North Arrowhead Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 351 North Arrowhead Avenue, San Bernardino CA 92415, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in Greater Los Angeles, in the Inland Empire, in the Peninsular Ranges, and specifically in the Transverse Ranges. It was also in the American Southwest. Globally, it was 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 found 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 location, measured as the crow flies: 60th Anniversary of the CCC (a few steps from this marker); Site of Mormon Stockade (within shouting distance of this marker); To Jedediah Smith (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); United States Post Office (approx. Ό mile away); California Theater (approx. 0.4 miles away); San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot (approx. 1.2 miles away); POW MIA Memorial Flag Pole (approx. 1.4 miles away); Site of Original McDonald's (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Bernardino.
Other markers no longer nearby. Settlement of San Bernardino (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); The Council House (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); Arrowhead Plaza (was about 500 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . .
1. Charles C. Rich. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on September 18, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Amasa Lyman. Wikipedia biography. (Submitted on September 18, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2014, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 783 times since then and 34 times this year. Last updated on July 23, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 20, 2014, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 3. submitted on July 23, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 4, 5. submitted on September 18, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.




