Turlock in Stanislaus County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Turlock Union High School
National Register of Historic Places
By the United States Department of the Interior
On January 11, 1991
Dedicated June 1, 1991
By Eldora Parlor No. 248
Marker Two:
Erected 1925
Dedicated for Community Betterment
Board of Trustees
James C. Nichols Pres. • A.G. Crowell Clerk • W. R. Service • W. A. Grannis, D.D.
W.H. Weeks Architect
Erected 1991 by Native Daughters of the Golden West.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
Location. 37° 29.978′ N, 120° 49.937′ W. Marker is in Turlock, California, in Stanislaus County. Marker is at the intersection of East Canal Drive and Colorado Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Canal Drive. The plaques are mounted on either side of the front doors. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1574 East Canal Drive, Turlock CA 95380, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Karymore 14' Diameter Merry-Go-Round (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); 105 MM Howitzer M3 Field Artillery Cannon (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Freedom Tree (approx. 0.8 miles away); John W. Mitchell (approx. 0.8 miles away); Carnegie Arts Center (approx. one mile away); Turlock Assembly Center (approx. 1.4 miles away); Joe Velasquez Post 5059 Turlock (approx. 1.4 miles away); Irwin City (approx. 6.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Turlock.
Regarding Turlock Union High School. The building now houses the Turlock Unified School District offices and Turlock Community Theater.
Also see . . . Turlock High School. Wikipedia
"Turlock High School was organized in September 1906, with twenty-two pupils enrolled. The faculty consisted of Mr. S. R. Douglas and Miss Maud Clark. The first classes were taught in the town hall."(Submitted on May 15, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 89 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 15, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.