Julian in San Diego County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

F.L. Blanc Warehouse

1906

Photographed By Denise Boose, June 20, 2015

1. F.L. Blanc Warehouse Marker

Inscription. Built by F.L.Blanc, Parson, Carpenter, Lumberman to store apple box "shook" for drying. When box making failed to pay, he turned it into his first store selling lumber, paint & "A small stock of luxuries." It was used as a rental in the 30's and moved 90˚ on the lot in early 40's. The Julian Woman's Club purchased it in 1942 for $350. Alice Blanc, Myrtle Botts & Mildred Redding signed the loan note. Wall reinforcement was done before country allowed it's use as a club house. A kitchen and more meeting space were added later.

Erected by Julian Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1942.

Location. 33° 4.654′ N, 116° 36.012′ W. Marker is in Julian, California, in San Diego County. Marker is on C Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2607 “C” Street, Julian CA 92036, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. F.L. Blanc Rental (a few steps from this marker); Hoskings Rental (within shouting distance of this marker); De Luca House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Frary House (about

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300 feet away); Hotel Robinson (about 400 feet away); Julian Hotel (about 400 feet away); Julian Jail (about 500 feet away); Wilcox Building (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Julian.

Photographed By Denise Boose, June 20, 2015

2. F.L. Blanc Warehouse Marker

Photographed By Denise Boose, June 20, 2015

3. F.L. Blanc Warehouse Marker

Photographed By Denise Boose, June 20, 2015

4. F.L. Blanc Warehouse Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2015, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 433 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 27, 2015, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.