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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Riverside County, California

 
Clickable Map of Riverside 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 Riverside County, CA (109) Imperial County, CA (43) Orange County, CA (186) San Bernardino County, CA (217) San Diego County, CA (292) La Paz County, AZ (33)  RiversideCounty(109) Riverside County (109)  ImperialCounty(43) Imperial County (43)  (186) Orange County (186)  SanBernardinoCounty(217) San Bernardino County (217)  SanDiegoCounty(292) San Diego County (292)  LaPazCountyArizona(33) La Paz County (33)
Adjacent to Riverside County, California
    Imperial County (43)
    Orange County (186)
    San Bernardino County (217)
    San Diego County (292)
    La Paz County, Arizona (33)
 
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101California (Riverside County), Temecula — Dripping Springs Watering Hole
On Vail Oak Road north of Route 79, on the right when traveling north.
This site is a watering hole that was available for the horses and mules of the Butterfield Overland Mail Line, known to most as the "Butterfield Stage". The main route for these mail-bearing stagecoaches closely followed the Temecula Creek which . . . — Map (db m153366) HM
102California (Riverside County), Temecula — #3 — First National Bank
On Old Town Front Street at Main Street, on the left when traveling north on Old Town Front Street.
Built in 1912 by Eli Barnett. Completed in 1914, the Temecula bank was locally owned and known as the "Pawn Shop" by its rancher directors. The bank was robbed on August 13th, 1930. The robber was promptly captured by townspeople and the loot was . . . — Map (db m26202) HM
103California (Riverside County), Temecula — 128 — Heart o' the Hills
On Vía Tornado at Via Novillo, on the right when traveling north on Vía Tornado.
[Upper Marker] Here, before his death in 1927, Murray Schloss collected 2500 acres for a utopian community E Clampus Vitus Billy Holcomb Chapter 1973 [Lower Marker] Re-Dedicated by The Billy Holcomb . . . — Map (db m78530) HM
104California (Riverside County), Temecula — The Great Oak
This is the place of the Great Oak or Wi’ia$ha (We-awsh-ah). The great oak is a member of the wi’ia$al or Coast Live Oak Family (Quercus Agrifolia). Estimates range anywhere from 500 to 2000 years old. The Great Oak continues to attract people to . . . — Map (db m36210) HM
105California (Riverside County), Temecula — The Wolf Store
Near Temecula Parkway east of Redhawk Parkway.
This structure, one of the oldest surviving buildings in Riverdale County, was constructed in 1866 and served as a general store along the Southern Emigrant Trail and also as Temecula's post office from 1870 to 1882. Louis Wolf, the proprietor and . . . — Map (db m135398) HM
106California (Riverside County), Temecula — Treaty of Temecula
Near Temecula Parkway east of Redhawk Parkway.
In this adobe, January 5, 1852, Treaty of Peace and Friendship entered into at village of Temecula between United States and San Luis Rey Kahwea, and Cocomcahra Indians. Treaty important factor furthering relations between southern California . . . — Map (db m135363) HM
107California (Riverside County), Thermal — Jacqueline CochranFirst Woman to Break the Sound Barrier
On Warhawk Way, on the right when traveling south.
monument front: Jacqueline Cochran (1906-1980) Woman Pilot, Record Setter, WASP, Ninety-Nine First Woman to Break the Sound Barrier Charter Member of the Coachella Valley Chapter of Ninety-Nines Jackie Cochran . . . — Map (db m114556) HM
108California (Riverside County), Thermal — RIV-042 — Martinez Indian Agency
On Martinez Rd south of 66th Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Three structures here - a school, agency building and residence, are believed to be the oldest standing U.S. Indian Agency buildings in California. They were built about 1907 by the Martinez Agency, established in 1876. The first written record of . . . — Map (db m113028) HM
109California (Riverside County), Whitewater — RIV-003 — Whitewater
Near Interstate 10, on the right when traveling west.
Site of Cahuilla Indian Village of Wanapiapa, home of the Wanakik Lineage. Visited by Jose Romero Expedition exploring overland route from Sonora to California 1823. Eastern boundary of Rancho San Gorgonio. Adobe south of highway served as Stage . . . — Map (db m126302) HM

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Nov. 18, 2020