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By Joseph Alvarado, October 11, 2022
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401 ► California, Alameda County, Fremont, Niles — California Nursery Historical Park —
Near Nursery Avenue near Niles Avenue.
402 ► California, Alameda County, Livermore — Livermore Southern Pacific Depot —
Near Railroad Avenue near 1st Street.
403 ► California, Alameda County, Newark — Carter Brothers —
On Thornton Avenue near Sycamore Street, on the left when traveling west.
404 ► California, Alameda County, Niles — Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad — Niles, California —
Near Niles Boulevard near J Street.
405 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — Crossroads —
On Telegraph Avenue at Broadway, on the left when traveling south on Telegraph Avenue.
406 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Emeryville — Moving Shoreline —
On Mandela Parkway near Horton Street, on the right when traveling west.
407 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Middle Harbor Shoreline Park — Crossing the San Francisco Bay —
Near Burma Road.
408 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Middle Harbor Shoreline Park — Western Pacific Mole —
Near Middle Harbor Road near 7th Street.
409 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Montclair — The Railroad History of Shepherd Canyon — Sacramento Northern —
Near Montclair Railroad Trail.
410 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Oakmore Highlands — 40 — Leimert Bridge —
On Leimert Boulevard east of Park Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
411 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Piedmont Avenue — Key Route Train Station —
On 41st Street near Piedmont Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
412 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — Oakland Railroad History —
Near Water Street near Broadway.
413 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — Oakland Rails
On Second Street near Alice Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
414 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — Western Pacific Railroad Depot — 1910 – 1975 — Oakland Landmark —
On 3rd Street near Washington Street, on the left when traveling east.
415 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — Western Pacific RR — Oakland Waterfront Warehouse District
On Third Street at Harrison Street, on the right when traveling north on Third Street. Reported permanently removed.
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416 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Trestle Glen — Trestle Glen —
On Trestle Glen Road near Brookwood Road, on the left when traveling west.
417 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Upper Rockridge — The Railroad History of Lake Temescal —
Near Broadway Terrace.
418 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Waterfront Warehouse District — Oakland’s Waterfront Warehouse District — A National Register Historic District —
On Jackson Street at 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Jackson Street.
419 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Waterfront Warehouse District — Waterfront Warehouse District —
On 3rd Street at Harrison Street, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street.
420 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Waterfront Warehouse District — Waterfront Warehouse District —
On 3rd Street at Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street.
421 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Waterfront Warehouse District — Waterfront Warehouse District —
On 5th Street at Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east on 5th Street.
422 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Waterfront Warehouse District — 33 — Western Pacific Freight Depot —
On 3rd Street at Harrison Street, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street.
423 ► California, Alameda County, San Leandro, Davis Tract — San Leandro Depot — No. 2 —
Near West Estudillo Avenue near Orchard Avenue.
424 ► California, Alameda County, Sunol — Niles Canyon Railway —
Near Kilkare Road near Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
425 ► California, Alpine County, Bear Valley — Reynold’s House — Point of Historical Interest —
Near Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 4).
426 ► California, Alpine County, Markleeville — 318 — Ebbetts Pass — Historical Landmark —
On Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 4), on the left when traveling east.
427 ► California, Amador County, Ione — Iron Ivan —
On North Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
428 ► California, Amador County, Jackson — Martell Stage Station
On Golden Chain Highway (California Route 49) at Martell Road, on the left when traveling north on Golden Chain Highway. Reported missing.
429 ► California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Leland Stanford, Sr. — 1824 – 1893 —
On Gopher Flat Road, on the left when traveling east on Gopher Flat Road.
430 ► California, Butte County, Magalia — “Magalia Depot & Butte County Railroad”
Near Old Skyway Road near Old Depot Road. Reported missing.
431 ► California, Butte County, Oroville — Completion of 4th Railroad in California — Middletown —
On Myers Street (Business California Route 70) at Kitrick Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Myers Street.
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432 ► California, Butte County, Paradise — Butte 011 — Old Paradise Depot —
On Black Olive Drive north of Pearson Road, on the right when traveling north.
433 ► California, Butte County, Paradise — Town of Paradise Memorial Trailway — SPRR Milepost 198.2 – Site of the Paradise Rail Yard —
Near Pearson Road near Black Olive Drive.
434 ► California, Calaveras County, Rail Road Flat — 286 — Rail Road Flat —
On Railroad Flat Road north of Summit Level Road, on the right when traveling north.
435 ► California, Calaveras County, Valley Springs — 251 — Valley Spring —
On State Highway 12, on the right when traveling east.
436 ► California, Contra Costa County, Alamo — The Railroad Put Alamo on the Map —
On Danville Boulevard at Hemme Avenue on Danville Boulevard.
437 ► California, Contra Costa County, Antioch — Old Antioch's Railroads —
Near West 4th Street.
438 ► California, Contra Costa County, Byron — Byron — Est. 1878 —
On Main Street near Holway Drive, on the right when traveling north.
439 ► California, Contra Costa County, Clyde — The Only Train Stop in Clyde —
On Sussex Street at Port Chicago Highway, on the right when traveling north on Sussex Street.
440 ► California, Contra Costa County, Danville — San Ramon Branch Line —
On West Prospect Avenue near Railroad Avenue when traveling north.
441 ► California, Contra Costa County, Danville — San Ramon Southern Pacific Station —
On Iron Horse Regional Trail north of Fostoria Way, on the left when traveling north.
442 ► California, Contra Costa County, El Cerrito — Santa Fe Railway —
On San Pablo Avenue at Ohio Avenue, on the right when traveling north on San Pablo Avenue.
443 ► California, Contra Costa County, El Cerrito — Streetcars in El Cerrito —
On San Pablo Avenue at Portrero Avenue, on the left when traveling north on San Pablo Avenue.
444 ► California, Contra Costa County, El Sobrante — California & Nevada Railroad —
On San Pablo Dam Road near El Portal Drive.
445 ► California, Contra Costa County, El Sobrante — California and Nevada Railroad —
Near San Pablo Dam Road.
446 ► California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — Martinez Train Depot — Dedicated September 22, 2001 —
Near Marina Vista Avenue near Castro Street, on the right when traveling west.
447 ► California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — 6 — Southern Pacific R.R. Depot —
On Ferry Street near Marina Vista, on the right when traveling north.
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448 ► California, Contra Costa County, Moraga — Moraga Station —
Near Camino Pablo.
449 ► California, Contra Costa County, Moraga — Moraga Train Station —
On Vlader Drive, on the left when traveling west.
450 ► California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — Bryant Station Site —
On Moraga Way at Vashell Way, on the right when traveling south on Moraga Way.
451 ► California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — Did You Know that Orinda Once Had a Railroad? — The California and Nevada Railroad — Landmarking Orinda's History —
Near Orinda Way.
452 ► California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — The de Laveaga Station — 1880s —
On Bates Boulevard at Davis Road, on the right when traveling south on Bates Boulevard.
453 ► California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — The deLaveaga Station — Landmarking Orinda's History —
On Davis Road at Bryant Way, on the left when traveling east on Davis Road.
454 ► California, Contra Costa County, Pleasant Hill — Hookston Station Historic Exibit — San Ramon Branch Line of the Southern Pacific —
Near Bancroft Road south of Hookston Road.
455 ► California, Contra Costa County, Richmond — By Land and By Sea —
On Doran Drive near Western Drive, on the right when traveling south.
456 ► California, Contra Costa County, Richmond — Ferries and Frieght on San Francisco Bay —
Near Dornan Drive at Brickyard Cove Road.
457 ► California, Contra Costa County, Richmond — Welcome to Richmond —
Near Nevin Plaza.
458 ► California, Contra Costa County, Somersville — Eureka Slope —
Near Nortonville Road.
459 ► California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — 184 — Oakland, Antioch & Eastern Railway — California at Civic Drive — 1911 —
On Civic Drive near North California Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
460 ► California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — 102 — Southern Pacific Railroad Depot — 850 S. Broadway — 1891 —
On North Broadway near Mt. Diablo Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
461 ► California, El Dorado County, Latrobe — Latrobe — Est. 1864 —
On South Shingle Road near Elvira Street, on the left when traveling east.
462 ► California, El Dorado County, Pollack Pines — In Memory of the Bravery of Our Pioneer Officers — Bullion Bend —
On Pony Express Trail, on the left when traveling east.
463 ► California, Fresno County, Clovis — Tarpey Depot —
On South Clovis Avenue at 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on South Clovis Avenue.
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464 ► California, Fresno County, Clovis — 14 — The San Joaquin Valley Railroad —
Near South Clovis Avenue (State Highway 168) near Villa Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
465 ► California, Fresno County, Coalinga — Coaling Station A —
On West Elm Street just east of 7th Street, on the left when traveling west.
466 ► California, Fresno County, Coalinga — Coalinga’s First Rail Station – 1891 —
On South 5th Street just south of East Forest Street, on the right when traveling north.
467 ► California, Fresno County, Fowler — Fowler's Switch —
On East Merced Street at South 7th Street, on the right when traveling north on East Merced Street.
468 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno, Downtown — Fresno —
Near Van Ness Avenue.
469 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno, Downtown — 6 — Green Bush Spring —
Near Mariposa Street just south of Fulton Street.
470 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno, Downtown — Honoring the Ex-Braceros and Their Contributions — Honoramos los Ex-Braceros y Sus Contribuciones — 1942 - 1964 —
On Tulare Street near Van Ness Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
471 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno, Downtown — Via Liberation — Voie de la Liberte 1944 —
On Fresno Street near L Street, on the right when traveling east.
472 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno, McLane — French Merci Train Boxcar —
Near North First Street.
473 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno, McLane — French Merci Train Boxcar Cover — Dedicated July 9, 2021 —
Near North First Street.
474 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno, Mural District — "100th Anniversary of the Arrival of the Railroad to the San Joaquin Valley" — 1872 - 1972 — Z.S. Leymel Park Mayor - City of Fresno 1929-37 1941-47
On Divisadero Street at Broadway, on the right when traveling east on Divisadero Street. Reported missing.
475 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno, Roosevelt — 27 — Fresno Traction Company — 1903 - 1939 —
On Huntington Boulevard near First Street, on the left when traveling east.
476 ► California, Fresno County, Sanger — 32 — Sanger —
Near Hoag Avenue east of Jensen Street.
477 ► California, Humboldt County, Arcata — Union Plank Walk Railtrack —
Near I Street.
478 ► California, Humboldt County, Blue Lake — 842 — Arcata and Mad River Rail Road Company —
On Railroad Avenue at F Street when traveling north on Railroad Avenue.
479 ► California, Humboldt County, Fields Landing — Fields Landing Hotel —
On Fields Landing Drive at Railroad Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Fields Landing Drive.
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480 ► California, Imperial County, Jacumba — 939 — Desert Tower —
Near In-Ko-Pah Park Road west of Interstate 8.
481 ► California, Imperial County, Ocotillo — The Impossible Railroad —
On Mortero Canyon Road just south of Highway S-2, on the right when traveling south.
482 ► California, Inyo County, Big Pine — Zurich Station —
On California Route 168 1.9 miles east of U.S. 395, on the right when traveling east.
483 ► California, Inyo County, Bishop — General Store — Circa 1961 — Laws Railroad Museum —
On Silver Canyon Road east of U.S. 6.
484 ► California, Inyo County, Bishop — Laws —
Near Silver Canyon Road east of U.S. 6.
485 ► California, Inyo County, Bishop — 953 — Laws Station —
Near Silver Canyon Road east of U.S. 6.
486 ► California, Inyo County, Bishop — Slim Princess —
On Pine Street east of U.S. 395, on the left when traveling east.
487 ► California, Inyo County, Bishop — Turntable — Laws Railroad Museum —
Near Silver Canyon Road east of U.S. 6.
488 ► California, Inyo County, Death Valley Junction — 51 — Death Valley Junction —
On State Highway 127 0.2 miles south of State Highway 190, on the right when traveling south.
489 ► California, Inyo County, Independence — Engine #18 — Slim Princess —
On Grant Street at Onion Valley Road on Grant Street.
490 ► California, Inyo County, Independence — Kearsarge Station —
On Citrus Road, on the right when traveling east.
491 ► California, Inyo County, Keeler — Keeler — End of the Line —
On Malone Street just south of Railroad Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
492 ► California, Inyo County, Keeler — Keeler Then to Now —
On Old State Highway west of Malone Street, on the left when traveling west.
493 ► California, Inyo County, Owens Lake — Traces of the Past — Ranching and Mining Relics Rest on the Land —
Near California Route 136.
494 ► California, Inyo County, Shoshone — 152 — Shoshone —
On California Route 178, on the right when traveling north.
495 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Bena Depot —
Near Chester Avenue.
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496 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Joss House —
Near Chester Avenue.
497 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Railroad Flagman’s Building —
On Chester Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
498 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Railroad Scale House and Telephone Booth —
Near Chester Avenue.
499 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Santa Fe Caboose #1323 —
On Chester Avenue.
500 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Southern Pacific Engine #2914 —
Near Chester Avenue.

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Nov. 11, 2026