Fountain Valley in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

First City Hall
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First School

First City Hall Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Greg Ullman

1. First City Hall Marker

Inscription. First City Hall In the early 1960's a new Elementary School was built and the old school was used as City Hall from 1962-1964. The old school was built in 1920 First School The first school was started in Sycamore Hall during the early 1900's. Replaced by new building in 1920 which served as City Hall from 1962 until 1964.

Erected 1976 by Fountain Valley Historical Society. (Marker Number 25, 1.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.

Location. 33° 42.113′ N, 117° 57.791′ W. Marker is in Fountain Valley, California, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of Talbert Avenue and Bushard Street, on the right when traveling west on Talbert Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fountain Valley CA 92708, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles

and in the Peninsular 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: Talbert Drainage District (within shouting distance of this marker); Blacksmith Shops (within shouting distance of this marker); School Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Circus Site / First Post Office / Country Stores (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Wardlow Home / Red Car (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Talbert Home (about 500 feet away); "All Saints Anglican Church" (about 500 feet away); Slaughter House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fountain Valley.

First School Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Greg Ullman, September 12, 2012

2. First School Marker

First City Hall / First School Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Greg Ullman, May 22, 2012

3. First City Hall / First School Marker

"The Center at Founder's Village, a Senior Retirement Center" now occupies the site image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Greg Ullman, September 12, 2012

4. "The Center at Founder's Village, a Senior Retirement Center" now occupies the site

The Bell From the First School image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Greg Ullman, May 22, 2012

5. The Bell From the First School

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2012, by Greg Ullman of Fountain Valley, California. This page has been viewed 1,137 times since then and 56 times this year. Last updated on January 1, 2013, by Greg Ullman of Fountain Valley, California. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 15, 2012, by Greg Ullman of Fountain Valley, California. 3. submitted on September 3, 2012, by Greg Ullman of Fountain Valley, California. 4, 5. submitted on September 15, 2012, by Greg Ullman of Fountain Valley, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

First City Hall⎯⎯⎯First School

First City Hall
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First School