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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Colton, California

 
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1 ► California, San Bernardino County, Colton — 121 — Agua Mansa Cemetery —
On Agua Mansa Road 0.2 miles east of Riverside Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
This historic site marks the resting place of the pioneers of the Agua Mansa area which was started about 1840. The preservation of this cemetery began in 1951. — — Map (db m127364) HM
2 ► California, San Bernardino County, Colton — 3 — Colton Public Library — Carnegie Library Building —
On La Cadena Drive at G Street, on the right when traveling north on La Cadena Drive.
This building, the home of the Colton Area Museum and the Homework Assistance Center, is the result of a vision initiated by the Colton Womens Club in 1902. A charitable trust established by steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie . . . — — Map (db m245887) HM
3 ► California, San Bernardino County, Colton — Colton Schoolhouse Bell —
On East E Street at North 10th Street on East E Street.
In 1883, in honor of the City being named after her late husband, Mrs. David Colton donated this bell to the original Colton Schoolhouse. The bell was rung each morning, announcing the start of the school day. When a new school was constructed, the . . . — — Map (db m300103) HM
4 ► California, San Bernardino County, Colton — Colton Vietnam War Memorial —
On North La Cadena Drive.
City of Colton Men killed in action in Vietnam The young dead soldiers do not speak. Nevertheless they are heard in the still houses. They say, "We were young. We have died. Remember us." They Say, "We have done what we could . . . — — Map (db m300918) WM
5 ► California, San Bernardino County, Colton — 617 — Fort Benson —
On South Hunts Lane at East Oliver Holmes Road, on the right when traveling south on South Hunts Lane.
This is the site of an adobe fortification erected about 1856-57 by the "Independent" faction in a dispute with the Mormons over a land title. The fort was maintained for about a year. This also is the site of the Indian village of Jumuba, and . . . — — Map (db m51027) HM
6 ► California, San Bernardino County, Colton — Louis Robidoux —
Near Agua Mansa Road 0.2 miles east of Riverside Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
Louis Robidoux was the best known Ranchero in the Inland Empire of his time. Louis and his wife Guadalupe Garcia Robidoux had nine children; Catalina, Louis Jr., Pasquel, Carmalita Adalaid, Marie Benina, Catarina Abundo and Mariano, who died . . . — — Map (db m248009) HM
 
 
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Oct. 16, 2026