Ukiah in Mendocino County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Ladies of the Night

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, February 3, 2015

1. Ladies of the Night Marker

Inscription. “To the ladies of the night who plied their trade upon this site.”

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Women.

Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 39° 8.955′ N, 123° 12.471′ W. Marker was in Ukiah, California, in Mendocino County. It was on West Church Street near South State Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 101 West Church Street, Ukiah CA 95482, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in California’s Wine Country,

in the North Coast,

and specifically on the Coast Ranges.

It was also on the American Pacific Coast

and in the Pacific Northwest.

Globally, it was 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 found 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 location:

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116 & 118 South State Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Ukiah Telephone Exchange (within shouting distance of this marker); Gambrel-Hawn Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Marks Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Masonic Temple History (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); IOOF Lodge #174 (about 600 feet away); Eversole Building (about 800 feet away); Sun House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ukiah.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, February 3, 2015

2. Ladies of the Night Marker

Marker is mounted on the rock seen on the right of this view.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 947 times since then and 75 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.