Central Business District in Sacramento in Sacramento County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Pioneer Camellia Grove

Photographed By Syd Whittle, December 28, 2008

1. Pioneer Camellia Grove Marker

Inscription. Established as a living memorial to the early builders of California in recognition of their courage, determination & contribution toward progress in the community & our golden state.

Erected 1953 by Sacramento County Parlors of the Native Sons and Daughters of the Golden West, June 7, 1953.

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.

Location. 38° 34.609′ N, 121° 29.48′ W. Marker is in Sacramento, California, in Sacramento County. It is in the Central Business District. Marker is located on the grounds of the California State Capital Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10th and L Streets, Sacramento CA 95814, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. El Camino Real Bell (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Starr King (within shouting distance of this marker); The Civil War Memorial Grove (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Symbol Yields To Time (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Bell Replica (within shouting distance of this marker); USS California Bell Memorial

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); California State Capitol Park (about 300 feet away); The California State Insectary (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sacramento.

Additional commentary.
1. The Camellia
The Camellia has been designated as the official flower of the City of Sacramento. For additional information see the New England Feed Store marker located in Old Sacramento
http://www.hmdb.org/Marker.asp?Marker=11193

— Submitted December 29, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.

Pioneer Camellia Grove and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Syd Whittle, December 28, 2008

2. Pioneer Camellia Grove and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,399 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.