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Frederick and May K. Rindge

 
 
Frederick and May K. Rindge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 23, 2023
1. Frederick and May K. Rindge Marker
Inscription. In 1892, Frederick and May K. Rindge, Rhoda Adamson's parents, purchased the 13,315 acre Malibu ranch. Upon Mr. Rindge's death in 1905, his wife inherited the ranch. This prime real estate attained notoriety many times in its history, most notably Mrs. Rindge's lengthy unsuccessful court battle to stop the Roosevelt Highway (now Pacific Coast Highway) from being built.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
 
Location. 34° 2.06′ N, 118° 40.772′ W. Marker is in Malibu, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Eastern Malibu. It can be reached from Pacific Coast Highway (California Route 1). Located in the front courtyard of The Adamson House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23200 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu CA 90265, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles and in the Transverse 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: Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (a few steps from this marker); Malibu Potteries Tiles (a few steps from this marker); The Adamson House (a few steps from this marker); Malibu Potteries (a few steps from this marker); Hueneme, Malibu and Port Los Angeles Railway (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Malibu Railroad Tie (within
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shouting distance of this marker); Green Man Sculpture (within shouting distance of this marker); Lath House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Malibu.
 
Frederick and May K. Rindge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 23, 2023
2. Frederick and May K. Rindge Marker
Marker is in front of the Adamson House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 231 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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Jun. 12, 2026