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Historical Markers and War Memorials in San Mateo County, California

 
Clickable Map of San Mateo 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 San Mateo County, CA (191) Alameda County, CA (674) San Francisco County, CA (722) Santa Clara County, CA (616) Santa Cruz County, CA (257)  SanMateoCounty(191) San Mateo County (191)  AlamedaCounty(674) Alameda County (674)  San Francisco City and County(722) San Francisco City and County (722)  SantaClaraCounty(616) Santa Clara County (616)  SantaCruzCounty(257) Santa Cruz County (257)
Redwood City is the county seat for San Mateo County
Adjacent to San Mateo County, California
      Alameda County (674)  
      San Francisco City and County (722)  
      Santa Clara County (616)  
      Santa Cruz County (257)  
 
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1 California, San Mateo County, Belmont — Built in 1924
On Alameda de las Pulgas at Arthur Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Alameda de las Pulgas.
2 California, San Mateo County, Belmont — Len Turner1922 – 1976
On Ralston Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
3 California, San Mateo County, Belmont — 856 — Ralston Hall
On Ralston Avenue.
4 California, San Mateo County, Burlingame — 100th Anniversary of the Crystal Springs Dam
On Skyline Boulevard west of Crystal Springs Road when traveling south.
5 California, San Mateo County, Burlingame — 48 — Anza Expedition Camp
On El Camino Real (California Route 82) at Howard Street, on the right when traveling north on El Camino Real.
6 California, San Mateo County, Burlingame — 846 — Burlingame Railroad Station
On California Drive at Burlingame Ave. on California Drive.
7 California, San Mateo County, Burlingame — Burlingame Train Station
Near California Drive at Burlingame Avenue.
8 California, San Mateo County, Burlingame — Eugene A. Doran Memorial Bridge1922 – 1959 — One-Half Mile South —
Near State Highway 280.
9 California, San Mateo County, Burlingame — Kohl Mansion
Near Adeline Drive.
10 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Colma City HallErected 1936 – 1940
On El Camino Real near Serramonte Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
11 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Colma Historical MuseumCirca 1910
Near Hillside Boulevard near F Street.
12 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Joe Cavalli – Historical Site
Near Mission Road south of El Camino Real (California Highway 82), on the right when traveling south.
13 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Molloy’s Springs(Old Brooksville Hotel)
On Mission Road, on the right when traveling south.
14 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Mount Olivet Cemetery Office and Streetcar Line
Near Hillside Boulevard near F Street.
15 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Old Colma Railroad StationDepot Building — Circa 1863 —
Near Hillside Boulevard near F Street.
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16 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Old Colma Railroad StationFreight Building — Circa 1881 —
Near Hillside Boulevard near F Street.
17 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Railroad Semaphore SignalCirca 1898
Near Hillside Boulevard near F Street. Reported missing.
18 California, San Mateo County, Colma — Waterworks and the Pump House
On Mission Road, on the right when traveling west.
19 California, San Mateo County, Daly City — 19 — Broderick – Terry Duel
Near Lake Merced Boulevard.
20 California, San Mateo County, Daly City — If it's Summer, Bring a SweaterDaly City summers are virtually rain-free, but don't expect sunny skies.
Near Thornton Beach Road west of Skyline Boulevard.
21 California, San Mateo County, Daly City — The Ground Beneath Your Feet
Near Thornton Beach Road west of Skyline Boulevard.
22 California, San Mateo County, Daly City — United States Senator David C. Broderick and Judge David S. Terry
Near Lake Merced Boulevard. Reported missing.
23 California, San Mateo County, Daly City — Where Daly City Started
On Hillcrest Drive west of Mission Street (California Highway 82), on the right when traveling east.
24 California, San Mateo County, El Granada — Granada's Burnham Plan
On Avenue Portola near Obispo Road, on the right when traveling north.
25 California, San Mateo County, El Granada — Ocean Shore R.R. and Granada
On Avenue Portola near Avenue Alhambra, in the median.
26 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay — SMA 038 — "The Determination of One Man"
On Mill Street at Main Street on Mill Street.
27 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay — First Concrete Bridge Erected in San Mateo Co1900
On Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
28 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay — Hotel El Granada
On Avenue Balboa at Avenue Alhambra, on the right when traveling north on Avenue Balboa.
29 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay — Joseph Debenedetti Building
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
30 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay — Miramar Beach Restaurant
On Mirada Road at Magellan Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Mirada Road.
31 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay — The James Johnston House
On Higgins Purisima Road near Cabrillo Highway (California Highway 1).
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32 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay — Zaballa House
On Main Street north of Mill Street, on the left when traveling north.
33 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay, Pillar Point Harbor — In Memorial to the Commercial Fisherman Lost at Sea
Near Johnson Pier south of Pillar Point Harbor Boulevard, on the left when traveling south.
34 California, San Mateo County, Hillsborough — The Last Stagecoach Hold-Up In San Mateo County
On Crystal Springs Road at Woodbridge Road, on the left when traveling west on Crystal Springs Road.
35 California, San Mateo County, La Honda — 102 — Apple Jack's Inn
On La Honda Road (California Route 84) at Estrada Way, on the left when traveling west on La Honda Road.
36 California, San Mateo County, La Honda — Iverson Cabin Site
On Portola State Park Road.
37 California, San Mateo County, Menlo Park — Early People of the Creek
On Alma Street south of East Creek Drive when traveling east.
38 California, San Mateo County, Menlo Park — 955 — Menlo Park Railroad Station
On Merrill Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
39 California, San Mateo County, Menlo Park — 2 — Portola Journey's EndNovember 6-10, 1769
On Alma Street at East Creek Drive on Alma Street.
40 California, San Mateo County, Menlo Park — San Francisquito Creek Watershed1891 to World War II
Near Alma Street near Palo Alto Avenue.
41 California, San Mateo County, Menlo Park — San Francisquito Creek WatershedWorld War II to Century 21
Near Alma Street near Palo Alto Avenue.
42 California, San Mateo County, Milbrae — The San Andreas Fault
On San Andrea Valley Road.
43 California, San Mateo County, Millbrae — 27 — First Camp after Discovery of San Francisco Bay
On Hillcrest Boulevard at San Andreas Valley Road, on the right when traveling west on Hillcrest Boulevard.
44 California, San Mateo County, Millbrae — Flight 7Pan American World Airways Clipper — “Romance of the Skies” —
Near Poplar Avenue at Lansdale Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
45 California, San Mateo County, Millbrae — George Lange Kelly
Near Poplar Avenue at Lansdale Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
46 California, San Mateo County, Millbrae — 4 — Millbrae Historical SocietyFounded 1970
Near Poplar Avenue east of Lansdale Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
47 California, San Mateo County, Montara, Montara State Beach — A Rich Native HistoryMontara State Beach
On Cabrillo Highway (State Highway 1) at 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on Cabrillo Highway.
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48 California, San Mateo County, Moss Beach — The Moss Beach DistilleryHistorical Landmark - California Point of Historical Interest
On Beach Way at Ocean Boulevard on Beach Way.
49 California, San Mateo County, Moss Beach, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve — Bob Breen: Fitzgerald Marine Reserve's First Park Ranger
On North Lake Street at Nevada Avenue, on the right when traveling west on North Lake Street.
50 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — Captain Don Gaspar de Portolà
On Coast Highway (California Route 1) near Crespi Drive, on the right when traveling north.
51 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — Charles Gust 1888-1969Anastasia Gust 1891-1992 — A Tribute —
On Rockaway Beach Avenue at Nick Gust Way, on the left when traveling west on Rockaway Beach Avenue.
52 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — Cut Off!Connecting an Isolated Coast
On Old Devil's Slide Highway west of Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the right when traveling west.
53 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — 24, 394 — Discovery of San Francisco Bay
On Coast Highway (California Route 1) at Crespi Drive, on the right when traveling north on Coast Highway.
54 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — Mori's Point InnA Rollicking Past — Golden Gate National Recreation Area —
Near Mori Point Road, 0.1 miles west of Cabrillo Highway (State Highway 1).
55 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — Open Spaces and Wild PlacesA Legacy of Land Protection
On Old Devil's Slide Highway west of Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the right when traveling west.
56 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — Rev. Wojciech Adalbert GluszekMarch 26, 1897 – February 23, 1997
On Oceana Boulevard at San Diego Drive, on the right when traveling north on Oceana Boulevard.
57 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — 391 — Sanchez Adobe
On Linda Mar Boulevard, on the right.
58 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — The Enduring Aramai — Golden Gate National Recreation Area —
Near Mori Point Road, 0.1 miles west of Cabrillo Highway (State Highway 1).
59 California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — The Little Brown Church
On Francisco Boulevard at Salada Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Francisco Boulevard.
60 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — A Bright BeaconPigeon Point Light Station
Near Pigeon Point Road, 0.2 miles west of Cabrillo Highway (State Route 1).
61 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Año Nuevo Island
Near Año Nuevo State Park Road near Cabrillo Highway (State Route 1), on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
62 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Dickerman-Steele House
Near Año Nuevo State Park Road near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the left.
63 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Duarte's Tavern
On Stage Road near Pescadero Creek Road, on the right when traveling north.
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64 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — 949 — First Congregational Church of Pescadero
On Stage Road north of Pescadero Creek Road, on the left when traveling north.
65 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Light Up the FutureThe Campaign to Save Pigeon Point Lighthouse
66 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Light Up the FutureThe Campaign to Save Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Near Pigeon Point Road near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1).
67 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Methodist Episcopal Church of Pescadero
68 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — 2008-12 — Methodist Episcopal Church of Pescadero
On Stage Road near Pescadero Creek Rosd, on the right when traveling south.
69 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic ParkA Rich and Colorful History
On Pigeon Point Road near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the right when traveling south.
70 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — 930 — Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Near Pigeon Point Road near California Highway 1.
71 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — 906 — Steele Brothers' Dairy Ranches
Near Año Nuevo State Park Road near Cabrillo Highway (State Route 1), on the left when traveling south.
72 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Steele RanchDickerman Barn
Near Año Nuevo State Park Road near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the left when traveling south.
73 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero, Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park — Savage SeasA Workhorse of the Pacific Comes to Grief
Near Pidgeon Point Road west of Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1).
74 California, San Mateo County, Portola Valley — 825 — Casa de Tableta
75 California, San Mateo County, Portola Valley — Hallidie Tramway
On Portola Road, on the right when traveling south.
76 California, San Mateo County, Portola Valley — 909 — Our Lady of the Wayside
On Portola Road, on the right when traveling north.
77 California, San Mateo County, Portola Valley — SMA-025 — Portola Primary School
On Portola Road, on the left when traveling north.
78 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — 2 — "Old" San Mateo County Courthouse
On Broadway Street near Hamilton Street.
79 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — A Feat of GravityThe Hetch Hetchy Regional Water System
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80 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — A. C. Argo
Near Brewster Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
81 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Airfield1916-1939 — Stanford | Redwood City —
On Broadway near Warrington Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
82 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Al Terremere1930-1951
Near El Camino Real near Brewster Avenue.
83 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Alhambra Theater
On Main Street south of Broadway Street, on the left when traveling south.
84 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Alta California1795-1848
Near Broadway near Warrington Avenue.
85 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Ampex Years1954-2005 — Stanford | Redwood City —
On Broadway near Warrington Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
86 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — California Square
On Marshall Street at Hamilton Street, on the left when traveling east on Marshall Street.
87 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — California SquareThe Path of History
On Hamilton Street at Marshall Street on Hamilton Street. Reported unreadable.
88 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Carrington HallNamed in Honor of Otis M. Carrington — (1884 – 1964) —
Near Brewster Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
89 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Diller-Chamberlain Gen. Store/American Hotel-American House/Sequoia Hotel/Bank of San Mateo CountyRedwood City - Path of History
On Broadway near Main Street.
90 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Diller's Island
On Middlefield Road, 0.5 miles Woodside Road (California Route 84), on the left when traveling west.
91 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Embarcadero Turning Basin SiteThis is the site of the beginning of Redwood City! — The Path of History —
On Broadway east of Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
92 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Eureka Corner
On Main Street near Broadway Street, on the right when traveling south.
93 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Fire Station No. 1
On Middlefield Road, 0.5 miles west of Woodside Road (California Route 84), on the left when traveling west.
94 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — GYP 136-07 — Fire Station No. 1
On Middlefield Road, on the right when traveling south.
95 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — First Fire House1862 - 1869
On Marshall Street near Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
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96 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Former Site of Sequoia High SchoolThe Path of History
On Broadway at Theater Way, on the right when traveling east on Broadway.
97 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Fox Theater
On Broadway west of Middlefield Road, on the right when traveling east.
98 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — 92 — Gaspar de Portolá Expedition Campsite
On Cañada Road, 0.2 miles south of Edgewood Road, on the right when traveling south.
99 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Grand Army of the RepublicThe Historic Union Cemetery — Redwood City, CA —
Near Woodside Road (California Route 84) north of Hess Road, on the right when traveling south.
100 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Grand Army of the Republic Memorial
Near Woodside Road.

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