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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Santa Clara County, California

 
Clickable Map of Santa Clara County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Santa Clara County, CA (409) Alameda County, CA (409) Merced County, CA (22) San Benito County, CA (46) San Mateo County, CA (131) Santa Cruz County, CA (107) Stanislaus County, CA (55)  SantaClaraCounty(409) Santa Clara County (409)  AlamedaCounty(409) Alameda County (409)  MercedCounty(22) Merced County (22)  SanBenitoCounty(46) San Benito County (46)  SanMateoCounty(131) San Mateo County (131)  SantaCruzCounty(107) Santa Cruz County (107)  StanislausCounty(55) Stanislaus County (55)
Adjacent to Santa Clara County, California
    Alameda County (409)
    Merced County (22)
    San Benito County (46)
    San Mateo County (131)
    Santa Cruz County (107)
    Stanislaus County (55)
 
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1California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — Alviso
Near Hope Street.
2California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — 69 — Bayside Cannery — ca. 1906 — City of San Jose – Capital of the Silicon Valley —
On Hope Street near Elizabeth Street, on the left when traveling north.
3California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — China Camp — Ca. 1895 — City of San Jose – Capital of Silicon Valley —
On Elizabeth Street at Hope Street, on the right when traveling west on Elizabeth Street.
4California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — Discover Alviso’s Rich History — Alviso Marina County Park
Near Hope Street.
5California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — 67 — H.G. Wade’s Warehouse — ca. 1860 — City of San Jose Capital of Silicon Valley —
On El Dorado Street, on the left when traveling south.
6California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — La Montagne Boarding House — ca. 1890 — City of San Jose Capital of Silicon Valley —
On Catherine Street, on the right when traveling west.
7California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — Location, Location, Location — Once a Hub for the South Bay
Near Hope Street.
8California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — Salt Ponds — Past, Present, Future
Near Hope Street.
9California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — The Port and Town of Alviso
Near Hope Street.
10California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — The Steamboat Jenny Lind Disaster
On Hope Street, on the left when traveling north.
11California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — Union Warehouse and Docks — ca. 1850 — City of San Jose – Capital of the Silicon Valley —
On Hope Street near Elizabeth Street, on the left when traveling north.
12California (Santa Clara County), Alviso — Water Everywhere — Water Seeks Its Own Level
On Hope Street.
13California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Agricultural Heritage Plaques
Near East Campbell Avenue when traveling east.
14California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Ainsley House
On Civic Center Drive near Harrison Avenue.
15California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — B.O. Curry Building
On East Campbell Avenue at Railway Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Campbell Avenue.
16California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Bank of Campbell
On East Campbell Avenue at North Central Avenue, on the left when traveling west on East Campbell Avenue.
17California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Bank of Campbell (Farley Building) — Campbell Historical Location
On East Campbell Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
18California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Barron House
On Union Avenue south of East Campbell Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
19California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Black Walnut Trees — Campbell Historical Location
On East Campbell Avenue.
20California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Campbell Farmer's Union
On Central Avenue at Orchard City Drive, on the right when traveling north on Central Avenue.
21California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Campbell Fire Station
Near Civic Center Drive near North Central Avenue.
22California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Campbell Union Grammar School
On East Campbell Avenue at Winchester Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on East Campbell Avenue.
23California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Campbell Union Grammar School, 1922-64 — Campbell Historical Location
On East Campbell Avenue at Winchester Boulevard on East Campbell Avenue.
24California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Campbell Union High School
On West Campbell Avenue west of Winchester Boulevard.
25California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Campbell Water Company — Campbell Historical Location
On South 1st Street at Orchard City Drive, on the right when traveling north on South 1st Street.
26California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Country Woman's Club
On East Campbell Avenue at South 1st Street, on the left when traveling west on East Campbell Avenue.
27California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Courtyard
On East Campbell Avenue near North !st Street, on the right when traveling west.
28California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — De Anza Expedition — 1775 - 1778
On Rincon Avenue near Dot Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
29California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Downing Building
On East Campbell Avenue east of Central Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
30California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Farley Building
On East Campbell Avenue at North Central Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Campbell Avenue.
31California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — SCL-041 — Fire House #1 — Campbell Historic Location
Near North Central Avenue near Civic Center Drive.
32California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Growers National Bank
On East Campbell Avenue east of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
33California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Hyde Cannery Site — Campbell Historical Location
On Orchard City Drive west of Railway Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
34California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Serafino Manfre House
On East Campbell Avenue west of South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east.
35California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Site of J.C. Ainsley Packing Company
On Civic Center Drive near East Campbell Avenue.
36California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — South Pacific Coast Railroad
On East Campbell Avenue at Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Campbell Avenue.
37California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — The Ainsley House
Near Grant Street.
38California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — The First Adobe Home in Campbell
Near Rincon Avenue near Dot Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
39California (Santa Clara County), Cupertino — 800 — Arroyo de San Joseph Cupertino
On McClellan Road east of Bryne Road, on the right when traveling east.
40California (Santa Clara County), Cupertino — Captain Elisha Stephens — 1804 - 1887 — A True Pioneer —
Near Stevens Creek Boulevard.
41California (Santa Clara County), Cupertino — St. Joseph’s College — September 10, 1924 – October 17, 1989
On Cristo Rey Drive.
42California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — “Alcalde” — John Cameron Gilroy — “Legacy of Gilroy” Commemorating the Historic Hospitality District —
On Monterey Street at East 6th Street, on the right when traveling north on Monterey Street.
43California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Bonesio Winery
Near Watsonville Road, on the right when traveling south.
44California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Butterfield Overland Stage
On Monterey Road at Hornlein Court, on the right when traveling north on Monterey Road.
45California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park
Near Watsonville Road at Burchell Road, on the right when traveling west.
46California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Coyote Lake – Harvey Bear Ranch County Park
Near San Martin Avenue 2 miles east of U.S. 101.
47California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Franklin Family Ranch — Santa Clara County Historical Site
Near Rucker Road east of Monterey Street, on the right when traveling east.
48California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Gilroy
Near Miller Avenue.
49California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Gilroy Carnegie Library
On Fifth Street when traveling west.
50California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Henry Miller Summer Home
On Pole Line Road.
51California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Old City Hall — Gilroy, California
On East Sixth Street (State Highway 152) at Monterey Street, on the right when traveling west on East Sixth Street.
52California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Pioneering Murphy Family
Near San Martin Avenue 2 miles east of U.S. 101.
53California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Rancho San Ysidro / San Ysidro School
On Pacheco Pass Highway (State Highway 152) 1.8 miles east of State Highway 101, on the right when traveling east.
54California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — Rucker School Historical Site 1894
55California (Santa Clara County), Gilroy — The Miller Estate — Traces of history fade as the forest restores itself on Mt. Madonna
Near Pole Line Road.
56California (Santa Clara County), Hollister — 1843 - Rancho de San Luis Gonzaga - 1931
Near Whiskey Flat Road/Trail.
57California (Santa Clara County), Hollister — Bell Station
Near Pacheco Pass Highway (State Highway 152) east of Kaiser Aetna Road (unsigned), on the left when traveling east.
58California (Santa Clara County), Los Altos — 306 Main Street — "Shoup Hall" —
On Main Street at Second Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
59California (Santa Clara County), Los Altos — 316 Main Street — "Eschenbruecher Hardware" —
On Main Street near Second Street.
60California (Santa Clara County), Los Altos — 395/397 Main Street — "Copeland Building" —
On Main Street near First Street, on the right when traveling east.
61California (Santa Clara County), Los Altos — 398 and 388 Main Street — circa 1910 — "The Bank" and "The Grocery" —
On Main Street at First Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
62California (Santa Clara County), Los Altos — Historic Loyola Corners
On Fremont Avenue near Dolores Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
63California (Santa Clara County), Los Altos — Los Altos Elementary School
On Main Street at Second Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
64California (Santa Clara County), Los Altos — Southern Pacific Railroad Station
On First Street near Main Street.
65California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — "The Cats"
Near Santa Cruz Highway (California Route 14), on the right when traveling south.
66California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — 458 — Forbes Flour Mill
Near Church Street.
67California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — 903 — Kotani-en
Near Ravine Road.
68California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — Lexington Reservoir — James J. Lenihan Dam
Near Alma Bridge Road, on the right when traveling south.
69California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — Lexington Reservoir County Park
Near Alma Bridge Road, on the right when traveling south.
70California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — Mountain Charlie Road
On Mountain Charlie Road just south of Summit Road, on the right when traveling south.
71California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — 443 — Patchen
On Old Santa Cruz Highway just north of Mountain Charlie Road.
72California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — Schmitt-Nickson Homestead
On Roberts Road East at Blossom Hill Road, on the left when traveling north on Roberts Road East.
73California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — The Teddy Roosevelt Tree
Near Garden Hill Drive.
74California (Santa Clara County), Milpitas — Former Ford Assembly Plant
On Great Mall Drive, on the right when traveling north.
75California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — [Morgan Hill] Centennial Project — A History Trail — Dedicated November 10, 2006 —
On Monterey Road (California Route 82).
76California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — Anderson Lake County Park
Near Cochrane Road at San Rafael Street, on the right when traveling west.
77California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — Are We There Yet?
On Palm Avenue near Valley Oaks Drive.
78California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — De Anza Expedition 1775 - 1776
On Monterey Road (Highway 82), on the right when traveling south.
79California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — John Page House
On Monterey Road at 5th Street, on the right when traveling north on Monterey Road.
80California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — Morgan Hill United Methodist Church
On Monterey Road at 4th Street, on the right when traveling south on Monterey Road.
81California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — 259 — Site of 21-Mile House
On Monterey Highway (U.S. 101) near Edmundson Ave., on the right when traveling south.
82California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — Site of Skeels Hotel — 1925 – 1995
On Monterey Road (California Route 82) at 3rd Steet on Monterey Road.
83California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — The Granary — Our History
On Depot Street south of 1st Street, on the right when traveling south.
84California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — Votaw Building
On Monterey Road at West 2nd Street (California Route 82), on the right when traveling south on Monterey Road.
85California (Santa Clara County), Morgan Hill — Waiting For The Train — By Marlene Amerian — Unveiled as part of Centennial Celebrations April 29, 2007 —
On Depot Street at East 3rd. Steet on Depot Street.
86California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Blue and Gold Kennel Club
On Eunice Avenue at Porterfield Court on Eunice Avenue.
87California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Computer History Museum, 1979 — IEEE Special Citation in Electrical Engineering and Computing
Near N Shoreline Blvd. at La Avenida Street, on the right when traveling north.
88California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Jagel Slough
Near Macon Road near Marriage Road.
89California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Mariano Castro Adobe
On North Rengstorff Avenue at Central Expressway, on the right when traveling south on North Rengstorff Avenue.
90California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Rengstorff House
Near North Shoreline Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
91California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Shakey: The World's First Mobile Intelligent Robot, 1972 — IEEE Milestone In Electrical Engineering And Computing
Near N Shoreline Blvd. at La Avenida Street, on the right when traveling north.
92California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Shenandoah Plaza
On Bushnell Road at N. Akron Road, on the right when traveling east on Bushnell Road.
93California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Site of Witness Tree
On Grant Road at Cuesta Drive, on the right when traveling south on Grant Road.
94California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — The Mountain View Train Depot — City of Mountain View
Near West Evelyn Avenue near Castro Street, on the right when traveling west.
95California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — The Spirit of the Times — Wild Marshes, Handy Scows & Mr. Henry Rengstorff
On North Shoreline Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
96California (Santa Clara County), Palo Alto — 976 — Birthplace of “Silicon Valley”
On Addison Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
97California (Santa Clara County), Palo Alto — El Palo Nuevo
Near East Charleston Road near Middlefield Road, on the right when traveling west.
98California (Santa Clara County), Palo Alto — 836 — Electronics Research Laboratory
On Channing Avenue at Emerson Street on Channing Avenue.
99California (Santa Clara County), Palo Alto — 1000 — First Commercially Practicable Integrated Circuit
Near East Charlston Road east of San Antonio Road, on the left when traveling west.
100California (Santa Clara County), Palo Alto — From Sea Scouts to Environmental Volunteers — Desde Exploradores de Mar al Voluntario Ambiental
Near Embarcadero Road near Embarcadero Way, on the right when traveling north.

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