Belmont in San Mateo County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Len Turner
1922 1976
Photographed by Syd Whittle, November 4, 2009
1. Len Turner Marker
1922 - 1976
Memorial Vista Point
Project Superintendent who directed the construction of upper Ralston Avenue and moved the earth for much of the development seen upon the surrounding hillsides.
Erected 1991 by Nikon Precisions, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.
Location. 37° 30.681′ N, 122° 19.334′ W. Marker is in Belmont, California, in San Mateo County. It is on Ralston Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2990 Ralston Avenue, Belmont CA 94002, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area and on the Coast 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 Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Built in 1924 (approx. 1½ miles away); A Monument to Water (approx. 1.9 miles away); Ralston Hall (approx. 2 miles away); The Last Stagecoach Hold-Up In San Mateo County (approx. 2.4 miles away); 100th Anniversary of the Crystal Springs Dam (approx. 2.6 miles away); A Feat of Gravity (approx. 2.6 miles away); Officer Eugene A. Doran (approx. 2.7 miles away); Ralph D. Percival Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Belmont.
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Photographed by Syd Whittle, November 4, 2009
2. Len Turner Markers
Markers are located at a large stone between the two benches.
Photographed by Syd Whittle, November 4, 2009
3. Dedication Plaque Located Below the Large Rock
Memorial Vista Point
Beautification Funded By
Nikon Precisions, Inc.
Belmont, California
May 23, 1991
Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,899 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 29, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.
