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Tiburon in Marin County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

McNeil’s Pioneer Boathouse

 
 
McNeil’s Pioneer Boathouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 3, 2013
1. McNeil’s Pioneer Boathouse Marker
Inscription.
-1886-
Rented Boats, Arks, and Cottages

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 37° 52.397′ N, 122° 27.371′ W. Marker is in Tiburon, California, in Marin County. Marker is on Main Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 Main Street, Belvedere Tiburon CA 94920, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The “Harbor Light” (a few steps from this marker); One of the Shortest Main Streets in America (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tiburon Peninsula (within shouting distance of this marker); 1925 Victorian Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker); James Yeh Jau Liu (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Blake Chapman (within shouting distance of this marker); Northwestern Pacific (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tiburon Was a Railroad Town (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tiburon.
 
More about this marker. First structure on waterside of the street built by Sam McDonogh (rebuilt after the 1909 fire). Saloon-pool hall, boat leasing and apartments. Renamed when James McNeil married
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Sam's widow. Compass rose decoration added to upper facade during town's weekend "paint-up" in 1955. - Walking Tour to Historic Tiburon brochure
 
McNeil’s Pioneer Boathouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 3, 2013
2. McNeil’s Pioneer Boathouse Marker
McNeil’s Pioneer Boathouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 3, 2013
3. McNeil’s Pioneer Boathouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 415 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 10, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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