San Anselmo in Marin County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
High Water Mark
December 31, 2005
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, May 2, 2022
1. High Water Mark Marker
Erected by Town of San Anselmo.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters. A significant historical date for this entry is December 31, 2005.
Location. 37° 58.484′ N, 122° 33.758′ W. Marker is in San Anselmo, California, in Marin County. Marker is on San Anselmo Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 525 San Anselmo Avenue, San Anselmo CA 94960, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Paul Chirone (here, next to this marker); Indiana Jones (within shouting distance of this marker); Star Wars (within shouting distance of this marker); Magnolia Avenue Bridge (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Creek Park Bridge (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named High Water Mark (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named High Water Mark (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named High Water Mark (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Anselmo.
Regarding High Water Mark. This is one of five 'high water mark" signs posted throughout
this page online
Also see . . .
1. Flood control discussed as San Anselmo unveils high water mark signs.
"... an unveiling of one of five signs that indicate the high water marks of San Anselmo’s more epic floods — such as in 2005, when nearly 5 feet of water flowed through downtown."(Submitted on May 6, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)
2. HWM Project Summary: San Anselmo, CA.
"With their history of flooding, the Town of San Anselmo wanted to raise flood risk awareness and promote mitigation projects to help reduce flood water flow during peak storm events."(Submitted on May 6, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, May 2, 2022
2. High Water Mark Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 6, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
