San Dimas in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

The R.M. Teague House

R.M. Teague House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, February 15, 2021

1. R.M. Teague House Marker

Inscription. This location was once the site of the Robert M. Teague home and nursery office. The small building on the right was the office. By 1910, the San Dimas Teague Nursery had become the leading supplier of citrus trees in the world. Mr. Teague was equally renowned as a brilliant citrus nurseryman. It gave an enormous boost to San Dimas for the name of the town went where the Teague product did. All over the world, the company motto was "My Trees Grow and are True to Name."

Erected by San Dimas Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Horticulture & Forestry • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 34° 6.395′ N, 117° 48.304′ W. Marker is in San Dimas, California, in Los Angeles County. It is at the intersection of Bonita Avenue and Iglesia Street, on the right when traveling east on Bonita Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 170 E Bonita Ave, San Dimas CA 91773, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles

and in the Transverse 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: The Teague Nursery Showroom (within shouting distance of this marker); San Jose Division Headquarters (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Residence in San Dimas

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(about 600 feet away); San Dimas Marmalade Factory (about 600 feet away); The Martin House (about 600 feet away); Jedediah Strong Smith (about 600 feet away); The Old Spanish Trail (about 600 feet away); San Dimas Sheriff’s Station (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Dimas.

Photographed by Craig Baker, February 15, 2021

2. R.M. Teague House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 636 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 20, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.