Downtown Riverside in Riverside County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Henry E. Huntington

Photographed by Volt Craft, September 19, 2024

1. Henry E. Huntington Marker

Inscription.

One of those who made possible this trail of shrines to Father Serra's cross.

Henry E. Huntington
Man of affairs
Large in his bounty yet wise, he feared God, fostered art, and furthered the knowledge of man.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Religion & Religious Structures • Roads & Vehicles.

Location. 33° 59.229′ N, 117° 23.258′ W. Marker is in Riverside, California, in Riverside County. It is in Downtown Riverside. It is on Loring Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3849 Loring Dr, Riverside CA 92501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles,

in the Inland Empire,

and in the Peninsular Ranges.

It is also in the American Southwest.

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: Mount Rubidoux (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Buena Vista Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lt. Col. Shunzo Kido (approx. ¼ mile away); Booker T. Washington - Frank A. Miller (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jarvis House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Devine House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Henry Van Dyke (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fr. Junipero Serra (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.

Also see . . . Henry E. Huntington at Wikipedia. Henry Edwards Huntington (February 27, 1850 – May 23, 1927) was

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an American railroad magnate and collector of art and rare books. Huntington settled in Los Angeles, where he owned the Pacific Electric Railway as well as substantial real estate interests. In addition to being a businessman and art collector, Huntington was a major booster for Los Angeles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Many places in California are named after him. (Submitted on October 13, 2024.)

Photographed by Volt Craft, September 19, 2024

2. Henry E. Huntington Marker

Photographed by Volt Craft, September 19, 2024

3. Henry E. Huntington Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2024, by Volt Craft of Riverside, California. This page has been viewed 247 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 19, 2024, by Volt Craft of Riverside, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.