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Orinda in Contra Costa County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Miner Ranch

 
 
Miner Ranch Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, January 31, 2020
1. Miner Ranch Marker
Inscription.
Miner Ranch Site
1879
Historic Landmark
Designated by the
City of Orinda
on Aug. 11, 1992
Ordinance Number 92-6

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is August 11, 1992.
 
Location. 37° 54.248′ N, 122° 11.37′ W. Marker is in Orinda, California, in Contra Costa County. Marker is on Lombardy Lane north of Miner Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Lombardy Lane, Orinda CA 94563, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tres Ranchos Historical Site (approx. 1.1 miles away); San Pablo Creek Bridge (approx. 1.3 miles away); Orinda General Store Site (approx. 1.3 miles away); Paul Hamilton House (approx. 1.3 miles away); 1923 Miss Graham's Riding Academy (approx. 1.4 miles away); 1923 The Fire House (approx. 1.4 miles away); Community Park (approx. 1.4 miles away); Santa Maria Church Bell (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orinda.
 
More about this marker. The marker is located in a pullout in front of the gate at 10 Lombardy Lane, and is quite easy to miss on account of its color and small size. Be aware that there is no parking in the immediate vicinity.
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Miner Ranch Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, January 31, 2020
2. Miner Ranch Marker - wide view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 31, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 31, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

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