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Old Adobe Wall/Olive Trees

 
 
Old Adobe Wall / Olive Trees Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, June 18, 2016
1. Old Adobe Wall / Olive Trees Marker
Inscription. Old Adobe Wall built in 1822 Adobe apartment & work shops with veranda -corridor & tilted roof faced the mission patio

Olive Trees planted in 1822 mark line of old south wall of adobe apartment.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureArchitectureHorticulture & ForestrySettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1822.
 
Location. 37° 20.915′ N, 121° 56.49′ W. Marker is in Santa Clara, California, in Santa Clara County. It can be reached from Lafayette Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Santa Clara CA 95050, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, in Silicon Valley, 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
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are within walking distance of this marker: Professor John J. Montgomery (within shouting distance of this marker); Father Magin Catala (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Roses (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Cross (about 300 feet away); The Changing Church (about 500 feet away); The Five Sites of Santa Clara de Asνs Mission (about 500 feet away); Mission Santa Clara (about 500 feet away); Luis Arguello Home (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Clara.
 
Old Adobe Wall / Olive Trees Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, June 18, 2016
2. Old Adobe Wall / Olive Trees Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 420 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 12, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 16, 2026