Morgan Hill in Santa Clara County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

21 Mile House

1852

Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 25, 2022

1. 21 Mile House Marker

Inscription. William Tennant opens 21 Mile House, a roadhouse and stagecoach stop at Tennant Ave and Monterey Rd.

Erected by Morgan Hill Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.

Location. 37° 8.067′ N, 121° 39.459′ W. Marker is in Morgan Hill, California, in Santa Clara County. Marker can be reached from Monterey Highway south of Wright Avenue. The ceramic marker is mounted to a metal stand in the spiral Centennial History Trail rose garden. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17860 Monterey Highway, Morgan Hill CA 95037, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Martin Catholic Church (here, next to this marker); [Morgan Hill] Centennial Project (here, next to this marker); De Anza Expedition 1775 - 1776 (here, next to this marker); Murphy-Stephens-Townsend Party (here, next to this marker); First Morgan Hill Library (here, next to this marker); Burnett School (here, next to this marker); Rancho Ojo de Agua de la Coche (here, next to this marker); Butterfield Stage Company (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgan Hill.

Also see . . . Centennial History Trail.

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Morgan Hill Centennial History Trail was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the City of Morgan Hill. Starting at the center marker and then proceeding along an expanding spiral trail, you will pass approximately 100 raised post markers describing events in the history of Morgan Hill and the surrounding area."

(Submitted on December 27, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)

Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 25, 2022

2. 21 Mile House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 27, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.