Redwood City in San Mateo County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

S.M. Mezes

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 2, 2013

1. S.M. Mezes Marker

Inscription. In memory of
S.M. Mezes
Founder of
Mezesville
Now
Redwood City
Donor of this plaza
For the enjoyment
Of all people

Erected 1956.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 37° 29.517′ N, 122° 14.168′ W. Marker is in Redwood City, California, in San Mateo County. It is on Allerton Street. This marker is located in Mezes Park (Plaza), bounded by Howland, Allerton Standish and Warren Streets, near the tennis courts. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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,

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

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distance of this marker: Redwood City Sesquicentennial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mezes Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Sequoia Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Redwood City Woman’s Club (approx. 0.4 miles away); California Square (approx. 0.4 miles away); Soledad O. de Arguello (approx. 0.4 miles away); Redwood City Arch (approx. 0.4 miles away); Carrington Hall (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Redwood City.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 2, 2013

2. S.M. Mezes Marker

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 2, 2013

3. Mezes Park

Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 646 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 14, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.