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

608 Talbart

Old Town Martinez

— Home of Historic Interest —

608 Talbart Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 8, 2020

1. 608 Talbart Marker

Inscription. Dr. John Tennant practiced from this Queen Anne home until his death in 1892. House was later sold to City Attorney James Rogers Sr

circa 1880's

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.

Location. 38° 0.927′ N, 122° 8.458′ W. Marker is in Martinez, California, in Contra Costa County. It is at the intersection of Escobar Street and Talbart Street, on the right when traveling east on Escobar Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 608 Talbart Street, Martinez CA 94553, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area 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 Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 534 Talbart (within shouting distance of this marker); 624 Talbart Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 605, 607 & 615 Talbart (within shouting distance of this marker); 110 Escobar (within shouting distance of this marker); 535 Talbart (within shouting distance of this marker); 634 Talbart (within shouting distance of this marker); 236 Escobar (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 614 Richardson (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Martinez.

More about this marker. The marker is on the Escobar Street side of the house, in front of a window. It may be difficult

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608 Talbart Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 8, 2020

2. 608 Talbart Marker - wide view

This is a view of the Escobar Street side of the house - the marker is (almost) visible here in front of a window on the porch.

608 Talbart - Talbart Street side of home image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 8, 2020

3. 608 Talbart - Talbart Street side of home

Credits. This page was last revised on March 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 374 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 8, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.