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

Eversole Building

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 25, 2016

1. Eversole Building Marker

Inscription. In 1905 J.W. Eversole moved his highly successful furniture and undertaking business in to this new building. The structure was very modern with large plate glass windows, full plumbing and the first concrete foundation in Ukiah. The 2nd floor house the Ukiah Business College and later became the first public library. The Eversoles sold the building in 1925 and built a new mortuary. July 2003 marked the Eversole's 110th anniversary making them the oldest family business in Ukiah and the oldest family run mortuary in California.

Erected by Eversole Family.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.

Location. 39° 9.081′ N, 123° 12.489′ W. Marker is in Ukiah, California, in Mendocino County. It is at the intersection of North State Street and West Smith Street, on the left when traveling north on North State Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 304 North State Street, Ukiah CA 95482, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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

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the North Coast,

and specifically on the Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast

and in the Pacific Northwest.

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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: IOOF Lodge #174 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Marks Building (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Masonic Temple History (about 600 feet away); 116 & 118 South State Street (about 700 feet away); Ukiah Telephone Exchange (about 700 feet away); Gambrel-Hawn Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sun House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ukiah Vichy Springs Resort (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ukiah.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Ladies of the Night (was about 800 feet away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 25, 2016

2. Eversole Building Marker

The marker is to the left of the entrance.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 612 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 5, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.