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

First Morgan Hill Library

1914

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, December 25, 2022

1. First Morgan Hill Library Marker

Inscription. First library established in a store on the NW corner of 2nd St. and Monterey Rd.

Erected by Morgan Hill Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.

Location. 37° 8.066′ N, 121° 39.46′ W. Marker is in Morgan Hill, California, in Santa Clara County. It 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. 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.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area

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 are within walking distance of this marker:

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"The 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 January 5, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, December 25, 2022

2. First Morgan Hill Library Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 189 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 5, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.