This monument memorializes the contributions, resilience, and strength of the early Chinese immigrants, their descendants, and today's Chinese-American community who continue to be an integral part of Santa Ana.
On May 17, 2022, the Santa Ana . . . — — Map (db m313489) HM
The English and Spanish word "coyote" comes from the Nahuatl-language word "cóyotl". The sculpture was inspired by the life and poetry of Nezahualcóyotl (1402-1472), a great ruler of the city-state of Texcoco in pre-Columbian Mexico, whose name is . . . — — Map (db m309347) HM
The Delta III Rocket - A unique and exceptional artifact in the cultural and economic history of California.
Built by The Boeing Company, the first Delta Rocket was launched in 1960. This series has been NASA's workhorse for commercial, . . . — — Map (db m301116) HM
The California Mission Bell commemorates the route of El Camino Real. This bell sits near the crossroads of the summer and winter route from Mission San Juan Capistrano to Mission San Gabriel Archangel. — — Map (db m188551) HM
A replica of the original Highway markers placed along U.S. Highway 101 to denote the Historic Trails of the Missions, this Bell was installed with the cooperation and approval of the California Mission Trails Association. — — Map (db m309307) HM
Santa Ana's oldest assembly on its original site was completed on 1888 and dedicated Easter 1889. Consecrated by Bishop Joseph Johnson October 31, 1887, with Rev. W.B. Burrows, Rector. The building was designed of redwood by Ernest Coxhead with . . . — — Map (db m49983) HM
Constructed in 1941, Orange County Airport served as an army airfield
during World War II. In 1948 the airfield was returned to Orange County.
Commercial airline service began in 1952. The facility's name was
changed in 1979 in honor of movie . . . — — Map (db m188553) HM
Built in 1900 of Arizona red sandstone, this is the oldest existing county courthouse in Southern California. Significant and far-reaching court decisions were handed down here, including the "Whipstock" case which dealt with slant oil drilling, . . . — — Map (db m50526) HM
The picture shows Orange County's first permanent jail that stood here from 1897-1925. The "footprint" of the Gothic jail is seen directly in front of you. — — Map (db m309345) HM
In the late 1800s, a community of more than 200 Chinese immigrants occupied an area of Downtown Santa Ana. This local Chinatown was on the south side of 3rd Street, between Main and Bush streets, extending east and south of the former Santa Ana City . . . — — Map (db m314122) HM
Here on October 10, 1869, his 40th birthday, William H. Spurgeon climbed a sycamore tree to inspect this mustard covered valley. Impressed, he bought 74.9 acres of the Santiago de Santa Ana, and laid out a townsite between First and Seventh, . . . — — Map (db m49991) HM
