Fountain Valley in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Talbert Home
Photographed By Greg Ullman, May 22, 2012
1. Talbert Home Marker
Sam and Hattie Talbert came here in 1897. He built a river levee and huge ditches so that the land would drain to permit regular farming.Erected 1976 by Fountain Valley Historical Society. (Marker Number 10.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Environment • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
Location. 33° 42.029′ N, 117° 57.785′ W. Marker is in Fountain Valley, California, in Orange County. Marker is on Bushard Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fountain Valley CA 92708, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "All Saints Anglican Church" (a few steps from this marker); Blacksmith Shops (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Buddhist Church (about 400 feet away); Original Circus Site / First Post Office / Country Stores (about 400 feet away); Talbert Drainage District (about 500 feet away); First City Hall / First School
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Photographed By Greg Ullman, September 17, 2012
2. View of Talbert Home Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2012, by Greg Ullman of Fountain Valley, California. This page has been viewed 791 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 24, 2012, by Greg Ullman of Fountain Valley, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
