Orinda in Contra Costa County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
San Pablo Creek Bridge
1920
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado
1. San Pablo Creek Bridge Marker
Designated by the City of Orinda
on January 9, 1990
Ordinance Number 89-9
Erected 1990 by City of Orinda.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.
Location. 37° 53.154′ N, 122° 11.581′ W. Marker is in Orinda, California, in Contra Costa County. Marker is at the intersection of Orinda Way and Camino Pablo, on the left when traveling north on Orinda Way. The plaque is mounted to the southwest corner of the bridge. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Orinda CA 94563, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Orinda General Store Site (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1923 Miss Graham's Riding Academy (about 800 feet away); 1923 The Fire House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Community Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Orinda Village (approx. ¼ mile away); Did You Know that Orinda Once Had a Railroad? (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1925 Orinda Union School (approx. 0.3 miles away); Orinda School (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orinda.
Also see . . . Orinda Historical Society Restores Bridge. Lamorinda Weekly
"The City(Submitted on May 6, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)designated the bridge as a historic landmark in 1990, but crumbling pillars and peeling paint has left the passageway in need of some tender loving care."
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Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, April 27, 2023
2. San Pablo Creek Bridge & Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, April 27, 2023
3. San Pablo Creek Bridge
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 56 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 6, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
