Huntington Beach in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

The Queen's Rose Garden

Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 10, 2022

1. The Queen's Rose Garden Marker

Inscription. Established in 1963 by Huntington Beach City Council to honor each Miss Huntington Beach Queen with the planting of a new rose every year. The first Miss Huntington Beach was crowned on July 4th, 1910 to represent the city in the annual Independence Day Parade.

Erected 2015 by Sand Dollars and Woman's Club of Huntington Beach.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Parks & Recreational Areas • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1910.

Location. 33° 40.649′ N, 118° 0.019′ W. Marker is in Huntington Beach, California, in Orange County. It is on Main Street south of Yorktown Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach CA 92648, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles

and in the Peninsular 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ode to Desert Storm (within shouting distance of this marker); Auditorium and Tower (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of the S.R. Bowen Buildings (approx. 0.2 miles away); Northam Ranch House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Scout Cabin (approx. 0.6 miles away); Newland House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Ted W. Bartlett

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(approx. 0.8 miles away); World's Largest Surfboard (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington Beach.

Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 10, 2022

2. The Queen's Rose Garden Marker

Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 10, 2022

3. The Queen's Rose Garden Marker

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Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 10, 2022

4. The Queen's Rose Garden

Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 10, 2022

5. The Queen's Rose Garden Marker

Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 10, 2022

6. The Queen's Rose Garden

Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 353 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 17, 2023. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 11, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.