Yermo in San Bernardino County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Original Del Taco
Photographed By Craig Baker, October 22, 2021
1. Original Del Taco Marker
The original site of the first Del Taco, established 1961.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1961.
Location. 34° 54.306′ N, 116° 49.269′ W. Marker is in Yermo, California, in San Bernardino County. Marker is on Yermo Road, 1.2 miles east of Interstate 15, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 38434 E Yermo Rd, Yermo CA 92398, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Statue of Li Wangyang (approx. 1.1 miles away); Liberty Sculpture Park (approx. 1.2 miles away); Town of Calico (approx. 3.9 miles away); Calico Lives Again (approx. 3.9 miles away); Lucy Bell Lane (approx. 4 miles away); Calico’s School House (approx. 4.1 miles away); Daggett (approx. 4.6 miles away); Daggett Garage (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yermo.
Regarding Original Del Taco. The founder was a former Taco Bell employee (as were the founders of Der Wienerschnitzel, Naugles, and Baker’s).
This location is no longer a Del Taco.
In 1964, a second Del Taco location opened at 401 N 1st Ave, Barstow. It is still open, and still owned by the original family.
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Jack in the Box acquired Del Taco in 2022.
Photographed By Craig Baker, October 22, 2021
2. Original Del Taco and Marker
The marker is on the roof.
Photographed By Craig Baker, October 22, 2021
3. Original Del Taco
4. Original Del Taco
Photographed By Craig Baker, October 22, 2021
5. Original Del Taco
Now an independent burger stand.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 7,308 times since then and 478 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 28, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 4. submitted on January 24, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 5. submitted on October 28, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
