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Historical Markers in Alhambra, California

 
Clickable Map of Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles County, CA (2425) Kern County, CA (390) Orange County, CA (530) San Bernardino County, CA (454) Ventura County, CA (205)  LosAngelesCounty(2425) Los Angeles County (2425)  KernCounty(390) Kern County (390)  OrangeCounty(530) Orange County (530)  SanBernardinoCounty(454) San Bernardino County (454)  VenturaCounty(205) Ventura County (205)
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Alhambra is in Los Angeles County
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1 ► California, Los Angeles County, Alhambra — Alhambra Clock —
On Main Street just west of Garfield Av, on the left when traveling west.
Dedicated December 18, 1982 by the Alhambra City Council and the Alhambra Redevelopment Agency Board. This Brown Street Clock marked the time and location of Henry E. Wellman Jewelers since 1913. The clock has been restored to its . . . — — Map (db m190603) HM
2 ► California, Los Angeles County, Alhambra — Alhambra Victory — Ship’s Plaque —
On Alhambra Road at Bushnell Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Alhambra Road.

Built for U.S. Maritime Commission, Hull No. V-81, by California Shipbuilding Corporation, Los Angeles, California, February 1945. America's S.S. Victory Ships "Ships for Victory" S.S. Victory ships . . . — — Map (db m276390) HM
3 ► California, Los Angeles County, Alhambra — Benjamin Davis Wilson — Alhambra's Founding Father —
On Garfield Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Garfield Avenue.
Erected in commemoration of Alhambra’s First Centennial (1903 - 2003). Dedicated to the memory of Alhambra's Founding Father Benjamin Davis Wilson (affectionately known as Don Benito) 1811 - 1878. With multiple blueprints . . . — — Map (db m266226) HM
4 ► California, Los Angeles County, Alhambra — City of Alhambra — Gateway to the San Gabriel Valley —
On 1st Street south of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
Founder - Benjamin D. "Don Benito" Wilson. First house erected - 1873. Incorporated - July 11, 1903, population 600. Charter City - January 30, 1915. — — Map (db m276391) HM
5 ► California, Los Angeles County, Alhambra — City of Alhambra Time Capsule — Incorporated 1903 —
On Garfield Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Garfield Avenue.
In celebration of the City of Alhambra’s Centennial in 2003 a time capsule was placed within this foundation on November 12, 2004. During our centennial year we were proud to honor our past, celebrate our present and imagine our future. . . . — — Map (db m266227) HM
6 ► California, Los Angeles County, Alhambra — First Alhambra City Hall —
On Main Street at Garfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Site of First City Hall, 1903 - 1908. City of Alhambra, California, incorporated July 11, 1903. — — Map (db m197652) HM
7 ► California, Los Angeles County, Alhambra — San Gabriel Wine Company —
On Palm Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Palm Avenue.
Site of the San Gabriel Wine Company, largest winery in the world, established in 1883 by James De Barth Shorb. — — Map (db m276388) HM
 
 
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Oct. 17, 2026