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San Pedro in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Anna Lee Fisher - Astronaut

— Los Angeles Maritime Museum —

 
 
Anna Lee Fisher - Astronaut Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, December 8, 2011
1. Anna Lee Fisher - Astronaut Marker
Inscription.
San Pedro’s
First Woman in Space
Aboard Space Shuttle Discovery
Nov. 8, 1984
Presented by an Admiring Community
Dec. 11, 1984

 
Erected 1984 by the San Pedro Community.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceScience & MedicineWomen. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1850.
 
Location. 33° 44.296′ N, 118° 16.733′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in San Pedro. Marker can be reached from Sampson Street south of East 6th Street. Marker is off Sampson Way on the south lawn of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Pedro CA 90731, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Municipal Ferry Building (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Memorial: Propeller from Heavy Cruiser U.S.S. Canberra CA-70/CAG-2 (within shouting distance of this marker); American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial Wall of Honor (about 400 feet away); In Memory of Bloody Thursday (about 400 feet away); San Pedro Municipal Building
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(about 500 feet away); U.S.S. Los Angeles (about 500 feet away); Harry Bridges Memorial (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
 
Also see . . .  Dr. Anna Lee Fisher. ... Anna Lee Tingle Fisher (née Sims) (Submitted on February 11, 2012, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.) 
 
Anna Lee Fisher - Astronaut Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, December 8, 2011
2. Anna Lee Fisher - Astronaut Marker
- view with Terminal Island in the background, across the harbor channel.
Dr. Anna Lee Fisher image. Click for full size.
Photographed By N.a.s.a.
3. Dr. Anna Lee Fisher
"Pride of San Pedro"
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2012, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,527 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 11, 2012, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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