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Historical Markers in Laguna Beach, California

 
Clickable Map of Orange 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 Orange County, CA (457) Los Angeles County, CA (1886) Riverside County, CA (223) San Bernardino County, CA (327) San Diego County, CA (370)  OrangeCounty(457) Orange County (457)  LosAngelesCounty(1886) Los Angeles County (1886)  RiversideCounty(223) Riverside County (223)  SanBernardinoCounty(327) San Bernardino County (327)  SanDiegoCounty(370) San Diego County (370)
Santa Ana is the county seat for Orange County
Laguna Beach is in Orange County
      Orange County (457)  
ADJACENT TO ORANGE COUNTY
      Los Angeles County (1886)  
      Riverside County (223)  
      San Bernardino County (327)  
      San Diego County (370)  
 
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1 California, Orange County, Laguna Beach — (The Laguna Greeter)Eiler Larsen — 1890 - 1975 —
On South Pacific Coast Highway (California Route 1) at Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Pacific Coast Highway.
Eiler Larsen made this artist colony his "Greeting Corner" of the world. Giving all a friendly wave and warm smile he became known as Laguna's official greeter. Thanks to the sculptor for transforming this 800 year old Mendocino redwood tree into . . . Map (db m202559) HM
2 California, Orange County, Laguna Beach — Historic Moss Point
On Moss Street west of Coast Highway, on the left when traveling west.
Brimming with history, Moss Point was the home that Colonel Edward House built as a summer residence for his family in 1917 where it has been virtually unknown to Laguna residents. Located on one of the most beautiful promontories in the area, . . . Map (db m148258) HM
3 California, Orange County, Laguna Beach — 17 — Irvine BowlDedicated June 30, 1941
Near Laguna Canyon Road, on the right when traveling north.
Home of the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters. The originator was Laguman John Hinchman. The first living pictures were presented in 1933 as The Spirit of the Masters Pageant. The Festival of Arts Association was formed in September, 1934 . . . Map (db m121908) HM
4 California, Orange County, Laguna Beach — 6 — Laguna Beach Art Museum
On Cliff Drive at Coast Highway (California Route 1), on the left when traveling west on Cliff Drive. Reported missing.
The Laguna Beach Art Association, started by Edgar Payne, was a natural development of the art colony established about 1900. The first gallery was in Old Town Hall. The permanent gallery, constructed on this site in 1929, houses a collection of . . . Map (db m146972) HM
5 California, Orange County, Laguna Beach — Redwood Surfboard
Near Gaviota Drive near Anita Street.
From 1932 to 1938, this redwood surfboard was ridden at Corona de Mar Jetty by Alex and Don MacGillivary. With no fin, the boys would drag one foot to turn the board.Map (db m202557) HM
6 California, Orange County, Laguna Beach — This Big Saw
On Laguna Canyon Road (California Route 133) north of Canyon Acres Drive, on the right when traveling north.
This nine-foot band saw is among the largest log saws ever used in the sawmill industry. It weighs over 38,000 pounds and has a blade that stretches over 56 feet in length. This saw was used to cut Douglas Fir and Ponderosa Pine logs up to ten . . . Map (db m189863) HM
7 California, Orange County, Laguna Beach — White House Restaurant Building
On Pacific Coast Highway (California Route 1), on the right when traveling north.
One of the oldest surviving structures in Laguna Beach, this building was constructed in 1918. Built in the Cottage Style with gabled rood and dormers, the restaurant originally occupied the central part of the building under the large gable but was . . . Map (db m190042) HM
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024