Redwood City in San Mateo County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Soledad O. de Arguello
1897 - 1874
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 2, 2013
1. Soledad O. de Arguello Marker
Left Side - English
She donated 59,000 acres of land for the benefit of all people.
Right Side - Spanish
Donadora de 59,000 acres par beneficio de la comunidad
Erected by Comite Civico Patriotico del Comdado de San Mateo.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Hispanic Americans • Women.
Location. 37° 29.182′ N, 122° 13.949′ W. Marker is in Redwood City, California, in San Mateo County. It can be reached from Broadway Street, on the right when traveling east. This marker is in Arguello Plaza at the intersection of Broadway Street and the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2421 Broadway Street, Redwood City CA 94063, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, in Silicon Valley, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Redwood City Arch (a few steps from this marker); California Square (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lathrop House (about 800 feet away); Old San Mateo County Courthouse (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named California Square (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named "Old" San Mateo County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fox Theater (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lathrop-Connor-Mansfield House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Redwood City.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 2, 2013
2. Soledad O. de Arguello Marker in Arguello Plaza
Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 13, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 942 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 13, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
