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By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 22, 2023
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201 Arkansas, Craighead County, Jonesboro — Nash-Reid-Hill House
On West Matthews Avenue at Witt Street, on the right when traveling west on West Matthews Avenue.
202 Arkansas, Crawford County, Van Buren — CSI: Van Buren
Near North 3rd Street 0.1 miles south of Knox Street, on the right when traveling south.
203 Arkansas, Crawford County, Van Buren — Dr. Charles Fox Brown House
On Drennen Street at South 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Drennen Street.
204 Arkansas, Crittenden County, Marion — Crittenden County Health Department — Erected 1938 Annex 1943 — Courthouse Square Walking Trail —
On Court Street west of Cypress Drive, on the right when traveling south.
205 Arkansas, Faulkner County, Conway — Cherokee Memorial
Near State Highway 319 1.7 miles west of Old Morrilton Highway (U.S. 64).
206 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Al Simmons — Hot Springs Historic Baseball Trail —
On Whittington Ave. at Whittington Place, on the right when traveling east on Whittington Ave..
207 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Buck Ewing — Hot Springs Historic Baseball Trail —
On Reserve Street, on the left when traveling east.
208 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Dead Chief Trail
On Grand Promenade Trail 0.2 miles south of Fountain Street, on the left when traveling south.
209 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Dr. Edith Irby Jones — Medical Pioneer — Hot Springs Arkansas Walk of Fame —
On Central Avenue (State Highway 7) just north of Spring Street, on the right when traveling north.
210 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Edith Irby Jones — Physician — 1927 —
On East Grand Avenue (Business U.S. 70) just east of Malvern Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
211 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Hot Springs/Garland County Ambulance Service
On Broadway Street just south of Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
212 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Ral Springs
On Grand Promenade 0.2 miles south of Fountain Street, on the left when traveling south.
213 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Tufa Terrace Trail
On Grand Promenade Trail 0.6 miles south of Fountain Street, on the left when traveling south.
214 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs, Hot Springs National Park — Cold Water Springs — Hot Springs National Park
On Mountain Drive 0.1 miles south of Fountain Street, on the right when traveling south.
215 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs, Hot Springs National Park — Thermophiles
Near Central Avenue.
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216 Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs, Hot Springs National Park — Water Quality through Time
Near Central Avenue.
217 Arkansas, Grant County, Leola — 115 — Officers Killed / Union Wounded
On Arkansas Route 46 at County Road 6, on the right when traveling south on Arkansas Route 46.
218 Arkansas, Phillips County, Helena — Answering a Call for Help
On Walnut Street at Perry Street, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street.
219 Arkansas, Phillips County, Helena — The Irish Immigrant — A Part of the Civil War Discovery Trail
Near Pecan Street south of Perry Street, on the right when traveling south.
220 Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock — Alexander George House
Near East 3rd Street at Dean Kumpuris Street, on the left when traveling east.
221 Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, Central High Historic District — Dr. John G. Thornton — (1873 - 1957)
On West 15th Street east of Dr. M.L.K. Jr Drive, on the left when traveling east.
222 Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, Downtown — First Site: Arkansas College of Medicine
On W. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east.
223 Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, Macarthur Park — The First Human Dissection in Arkansas
On McMath Avenue at East 11th Street, on the right when traveling south on McMath Avenue.
224 Arkansas, Randolph County, Pocahontas — Futrell Pharmacy
On West Broadway Street, on the left when traveling west on West Broadway Street.
225 Arkansas, Washington County, Canehill — Dr. William and Laura Welch House - 1855
Near State Highway 45 south of Patterson Road, on the right when traveling north.
226 Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Advances in Nutrition
Near North Campus Walk south of West Maple Street.
227 Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Cotton Stacking
Near West Dickson Street at North Duncan Avenue.
228 Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Development of ‘Arksoy’
On West Maple Street.
229 Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — First Biological Herbicide
On West Maple Street at Oakland Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Maple Street.
230 Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Nuclear Chemistry
Near North Campus Walk south of West Maple Street, on the right when traveling south.
231 Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Statistical Avian Ecology
On North Campus Walk east of North McIlroy Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
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232 Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Superconductivity
On West Dickson Street east of North Harmon Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
233 Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Wide Area Bar Code Reader
On North Campus Walk north of West Dickson Street, on the left when traveling west.
234 Arkansas, Washington County, Prairie Grove — Dr. James W. and Joy Nelson Webb
On East Buchanan Street (Business U.S. 62) at North Neal Street, on the right when traveling west on East Buchanan Street.
235 California, Alameda County, Albany — 6 — Site of Albany Hospital
On Marin Avenue at Masonic Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Marin Avenue.
236 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Gilman Hall — University of California — Berkeley, California, 1916-1917 —
Near Oppenheimer Way at South Drive.
237 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Observatory Hill
Near Hearst Avenue at Euclid Avenue.
238 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — The Lawrence 37-Inch Cyclotron
On Centennial Drive south of Grizzly Peak Boulevard, on the left when traveling south.
239 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Edward A. Brakenridge House — Ira A. Boynton Designer & Builder (attributed), 1892
Near Bonita Avenue south of Rose Street, on the right when traveling south.
240 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, South Berkeley — Charles W. Woodworth House — 1905
On Carleton Street west of Ellsworth Street, on the right when traveling west.
241 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southwest Berkeley — Rumford's Pharmacy — Berkeley History
On Sacramento Street north of Ashby Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
242 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, University of California Berkeley — Ernest V. Cowell Memorial Hospital
Near Piedmont Avenue.
243 California, Alameda County, Emeryville — Development of Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques, 1965-1978 — IEEE Milestone
On Park Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
244 California, Alameda County, Emeryville — PCR Park
On 53rd Street west of Hollis Street, on the right when traveling west.
245 California, Alameda County, Emeryville — The Development of RenderMan for Photorealistic Graphics, 1981-1988 — IEEE Milestone
On Park Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
246 California, Alameda County, Hayward — A Salty Experiment in Habitat Management — Eden Landing Ecological Reserve
On Eden Landing Road near Arden Road, on the left when traveling south.
247 California, Alameda County, Hayward — The Archimedes Screw Pump — From "The Oliver Salt Trail" by J. Herbert, M. Koslosky, and A. De Ponte
Near Breakwater Avenue near Johnson Road.
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248 California, Alameda County, Livermore — A Natural Supermarket and Hardware Store — Sycamore Grove Park
Near Wetmore Road.
249 California, Alameda County, Livermore — D.J. Murphy House
On McLeod Street at Third Street on McLeod Street.
250 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Dr. Henry Gordon McGill House — Built: 1910 — Architect: Julius L. Weilbye —
On South Livermore Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
251 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Near Eastgate Drive west of Greenville Road.
252 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Livermorium
On South Livermore Avenue at First Street, on the right when traveling north on South Livermore Avenue.
253 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Livermorium Plaza
Near South Livermore Drive at First Street, on the right when traveling north.
254 California, Alameda County, Livermore — On this Site Stood the Hydropathic Building — Built: 1904 — Demolished: 1965 —
On College Avenue at South L Street, on the right when traveling east on College Avenue.
255 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Saint Paul's Hospital — Built 1927
On South J Street, on the right when traveling south.
256 California, Alameda County, Livermore — The Gables — Built Circa 1895
On Arroyo Road, on the right when traveling south.
257 California, Alameda County, Livermore — The Story of Livermorium
Near South Livermore Avenue at First Street.
258 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — Chabot Observatory — Founded 1883
On Jefferson Street at 11th Street, on the right when traveling south on Jefferson Street.
259 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Mountain View Cemetery — Samuel Merritt, M.D.
Near Millionaires Row, on the right when traveling north.
260 California, Alameda County, Piedmont — Sulphur Springs Grotto — The Healing Powers of Mineral Springs
Near Wildwood Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
261 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — Grover Hot Springs
Near Hot Springs Road.
262 California, Amador County, Fiddletown — Chew Kee Store
On Fiddletown Road.
263 California, Amador County, Jackson — 21 — Dr. Sharp's Drug, Ginocchio's Store — No. 21 — Historic Main Street -Jackson —
On North Main Street at Water Street, on the left when traveling south on North Main Street.
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264 California, Amador County, Jackson — NR07000507 — William J. Paugh House
On Center Street near State Highway 88, on the right when traveling north.
265 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Sutter Creek Sanitarium — 1895 - 1927
On Main Street (Old Highway 49) south of Randolph Street, on the right when traveling north.
266 California, Amador County, Volcano — 715 — Astronomical Observatory
On Consolation Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Consolation Street.
267 California, Amador County, Volcano — 715 — Astronomical Observatory
On Shake Ridge Road 1 mile west of Rams Horn Grade, on the left when traveling west.
268 California, Butte County, Oroville — First Pharmacy
On Montgomery Street, on the left when traveling east.
269 California, Calaveras County, Angels Camp — Camp 9 Powerhouse Pelton Wheel
Near South Main Street (California Route 49).
270 California, Calaveras County, Murphys — Albert A. Michelson — Dec. 19, 1852 – May 9, 1931
On Main Street west of Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
271 California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — 608 Talbart — Old Town Martinez — Home of Historic Interest —
On Escobar Street at Talbart Street, on the right when traveling east on Escobar Street.
272 California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — Birthplace of The Martini
On Alhambra Avenue at Masonic Street, on the right when traveling north on Alhambra Avenue.
273 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — 160 — Leech House & Medical Clinic — 1525 N. Main St. — Early 1870s —
On North Main Street at Lincoln Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
274 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — What Are Those Towers For?
Near Summit Road 11 miles north of Blackhawk Road, on the right when traveling north.
275 California, El Dorado County, Coloma — Site of Doctor Taylor's Store
On Coloma Road (California Route 49) south of Mt Murphy Road, on the right when traveling north.
276 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — James G. Eddy — April 7, 1881 - June 5, 1964
Near Carson Road 0.3 miles east of Union Ridge Road.
277 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — Snowshoe Thompson
On Main Street at Sacramento Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
278 California, Fresno County, Coalinga — “Dr. Bill” — Born August 4, 1904 – Passed September 27, 1963
On Coalinga Plaza (North 5th Street) north of East Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
279 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — August Palmtag Building — Queen Anne Architecture — 1893 —
On 2nd Street at F Street, on the right when traveling east on 2nd Street.
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280 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — The Thomas F. Ricks House
On H Street at 8th Street, on the left when traveling north on H Street.
281 California, Humboldt County, Ferndale — 2009-8 — "Poppa Joe's"
On Main Street (California Route 211) at Brown Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
282 California, Inyo County, Independence — 223 — Putnam’s Stone Cabin
On Highway 395 south of Bush Street, on the right when traveling south.
283 California, Inyo County, Independence, Manzanar National Historic Site — Caring for Those in Need — Manzanar Hospital
Near Manzanar Reward Road west of U.S. 395.
284 California, Inyo County, Owens Lake — New Water, New Life — Owens Lake Project — Plover Wing Plaza —
Near California Route 136.
285 California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Dentist's Office
Near Chester Avenue.
286 California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Doctor's Office
Near Chester Avenue.
287 California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Hospital
Near Chester Avenue.
288 California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Undertaker's Office
Near Chester Avenue.
289 California, Kern County, Edwards AFB — Air Force Flight Test Center — AIAA Historic Aerospace Site
On Rosamond Boulevard 4.8 miles east of West Gate, on the left when traveling east.
290 California, Kern County, Edwards AFB — Rocket Site — AIAA Historic Aerospace Site
Near Mercury Boulevard 2.5 miles east of Rocket Site Road.
291 California, Kern County, Ridgecrest — Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake — AIAA Historic Aerospace Site
On Las Flores Avenue east of China Lake Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
292 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 9 — Tehachapi Hospital
On E Street west of Green Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
293 California, Lake County, Upper Lake — Drug and Prescription Store
On Main Street near Washington Street, on the left when traveling north.
294 California, Los Angeles County, Angeles National Forest — Benjamin Davis Wilson — Don Benito
Near Mount Wilson Road.
295 California, Los Angeles County, Angeles National Forest — Harvard’s Mount Wilson Station
On Mt. Wilson Road, on the right when traveling south.
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296 California, Los Angeles County, Angeles National Forest — Michelson Pier on Mount Wilson
Near Mount Wilson Road.
297 California, Los Angeles County, Angeles National Forest — The 100-Inch Hooker Telescope — Mount Wilson Observatory
Near Mt Wilson Red Box Road 4.7 miles south of Angeles Crest Highway ( Route 2).
298 California, Los Angeles County, Angeles National Forest — The Lowe Observatory — Mount Lowe Railway
Near Sam Merrill Trail north of Echo Mountain.
299 California, Los Angeles County, Angeles National Forest — The Mount Wilson 100 Inch Telescope — International Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark — 1918 —
Near Mt Wilson Red Box Road 4.7 miles south of Angeles Crest Highway ( Route 2).
300 California, Los Angeles County, Carson — Robert A. Cinader
On East 223rd Street 0.1 miles east of Wilmington Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

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