Walnut Creek in Contra Costa County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Walnut Creek, California)
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, April 15, 2016
1. St. Paul's Episcopal Church Marker
in Walnut Creek Originally
located on Locust Street
Erected 1888 -1889
Consecrated, April 26, 1891
by
Bishop William Ford Nichols
Erected by Walnut Creek Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is April 26, 1891.
Location. 37° 54.108′ N, 122° 4.099′ W. Marker is in Walnut Creek, California, in Contra Costa County. It can be reached from Trinity Avenue near Oakland Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1924 Trinity Avenue, Walnut Creek CA 94596, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area 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 Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Oakland, Antioch & Eastern Railway (approx. Ό mile away); Civic Arts Theatre ("Nuthouse") (approx. Ό mile away); Walnut Growers; Processing Plant (approx. Ό mile away); Hagstrom's Market (approx. 0.3 miles away); Civic Art Theatre ("Nuthouse") (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Paul's Mission Chapel (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lommel's Creamery & Greyhound Bus Depot (approx. 0.3 miles away); Kitty Milk Bar (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Walnut Creek.
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, April 15, 2016
2. St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Marker
The marker is located next to the tree on the right.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 473 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
