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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Poway, California

 
Clickable Map of San Diego 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 San Diego County, CA (370) Imperial County, CA (52) Orange County, CA (458) Riverside County, CA (223)  SanDiegoCounty(370) San Diego County (370)  ImperialCounty(52) Imperial County (52)  OrangeCounty(458) Orange County (458)  RiversideCounty(223) Riverside County (223)
San Diego is the county seat for San Diego County
Poway is in San Diego County
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1 California, San Diego County, Poway — 8 — Baldwin Locomotive No. 3Built - 1907
On Midland Road, on the right when traveling south.
First used to haul rock for the Cowell Portland Cement Company in Concord, CA. Brought to the City of Poway by Colonel Porter in 1966. Purchased by the City in 1988 and restored by the Poway-Midland Volunteers from 1991-1994.Map (db m74111) HM
2 California, San Diego County, Poway — City of Poway Veterans Park
On Midland Road at Adrian Street, on the left when traveling north on Midland Road.
"All gave some some gave all"Map (db m74102) WM
3 California, San Diego County, Poway — Community Church of PowayUnited Church of Christ
Near Community Road north of Hilleary Place, on the right when traveling north.
Founded by Methodist Episcopal Church 1883. Oldest structure in continuous use as a church in San Diego County. Erected circa 1887, exchanged for Oceanside Congregational Church, 1893.Map (db m74114) HM
4 California, San Diego County, Poway — 7 — Community Church of PowayOpened 1887
Near Community Road north of Hilleary Place, on the right when traveling north.
Land donated by John C. Stone and his wife in 1883. Samuel Bowron coordinated construction. Dr. Hilleary generously donated funding. Deemed the "oldest structure in continual use as a church in San Diego County."Map (db m74104) HM
5 California, San Diego County, Poway — 6 — Dearborn Memorial Park
On Tierra Bonita Road, on the right when traveling north.
Est. 1886 - Dedicated 1950 By the Pomerado Cemetery District Land donated by Dr. Hilleary for use as the first town cemetery. John T. Dearborn was the first person buried in the cemetery in 1886.Map (db m74704) HM
6 California, San Diego County, Poway — 5 — DJ Ranch Formerly: Kent FarmBuilt - 1900
On Poway Valley Road, on the left when traveling west.
Original home and peach orchards of Walter Kent and Family. Purchased by present owners in 1963. Became horse and cattle ranch known as DJ Ranch.Map (db m74698) HM
7 California, San Diego County, Poway — 4 — Flint FarmBuilt -1882
On Midland Road, on the left when traveling north.
Constructed by fruit farmer Horace Kent and son Lewis. Family grew peaches, grapes and other fruits. Home was given to daughter Mary. Farm was willed to her husband, Ed Flint.Map (db m74242) HM
8 California, San Diego County, Poway — 3 — Nelson HouseBuilt 1918
Near Midland Road, on the right when traveling south.
An original Poway farmhouse. First owned by Niles Nelson and family. Relocated from Garden Road to the park in 1991.Map (db m74106) HM
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9 California, San Diego County, Poway — 2 — Porter HouseEst. 1945
Near Midland Road south of Aubrey Street, on the right when traveling south.
Home of Colonel John Porter and family. Relocated from Lake Hodges. First building established in Old Poway Park.Map (db m74105) HM
10 California, San Diego County, Poway — 1 — Templars HallBuilt 1886
Near Midland Road, on the right when traveling south.
Meeting place for the International Order of Good Templars Served as Poway's first high school A place for social and community events Once was a thrift store and tack and feed storeMap (db m74090) HM
 
 
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May. 10, 2024