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Anaheim in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Dawn Redwood

(Metasequoia Glyptostroboides)

 
 
Dawn Redwood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 11, 2022
1. Dawn Redwood Marker
Inscription. This grove of dawn redwood trees was planted by the Orange County Cemetery District as a memorial to the People of Chinese Heritage interred in the Anaheim Cemetery. This species of tree was thought to be extinct until they were rediscovered growing in Szechwan, China in 1948. At this time it is the only grove of Dawn Redwoods known to exist in California.
 
Erected 1989 by Orange County Cemetery District.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Asian AmericansCemeteries & Burial SitesHorticulture & Forestry.
 
Location. 33° 50.48′ N, 117° 53.882′ W. Marker is in Anaheim, California, in Orange County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Sycamore Street and East Sycamore Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1501 E Cedar St, Anaheim CA 92805, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Absent and Unknown Dead (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Anaheim Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic Anaheim Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Anaheim Library (approx. one mile away); North Gate of City of Anaheim
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(approx. 1.1 miles away); Helena Modjeska (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Louden House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Boysen Cactus Garden (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Anaheim.
 
Dawn Redwood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 11, 2022
2. Dawn Redwood Marker
Dawn Redwood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 11, 2022
3. Dawn Redwood Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on May 16, 2022.   2, 3. submitted on May 12, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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