Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
The First Methodist
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, July 29, 2022
1. The First Methodist Marker
The First Methodist
First church building constructed here
Founded 1848 Dedicated 1850
Erected 1968 by Santa Cruz Parlor #26, Native Daughters of the Golden West.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 36° 58.626′ N, 122° 1.86′ W. Marker is in Santa Cruz, California, in Santa Cruz County. It is on Mission Street near Green Street, on the right when traveling east. The enameled marker is mounted to a metal pole on the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Santa Cruz CA 95060, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Central Coast and specifically 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Davis House (within shouting distance of this marker); Willey House (within shouting distance of this marker); William Reynolds House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Francisco Alzina House (about 300 feet away); "El Camino Real" (about 300 feet away); Site of Santa Cruz Mission (about 500 feet away); Mission Santa Cruz (about 600 feet away); Louden Nelson (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Cruz.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, July 29, 2022
2. The First Methodist Marker
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, July 29, 2022
3. The First Methodist Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 5, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
