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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Santa Cruz

 
Clickable Map of Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz County, CA (107) Monterey County, CA (222) San Benito County, CA (46) San Mateo County, CA (131) Santa Clara County, CA (409)  SantaCruzCounty(107) Santa Cruz County (107)  MontereyCounty(222) Monterey County (222)  SanBenitoCounty(46) San Benito County (46)  SanMateoCounty(131) San Mateo County (131)  SantaClaraCounty(409) Santa Clara County (409)
Santa Cruz, California and Vicinity
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    San Benito County (46)
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1California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — 54th Coast Artillery Army Regiment War Memorial
On West Cliff Drive 0.2 miles south of Pelton Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
2California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — A Love StoryThe Miller Family
Near Beach Street.
3California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — ACE Roller Coaster LandmarkGiant Dipper
Near Beach Street.
4California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Arthur A. Taylor
Near Evergreen Street, on the right when traveling south.
5California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Beauty and the BeachPageants Bring Business
Near Beach Street.
6California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Before the Boardwalk
Near Beach Street.
7California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Boardwalk Goes Hollywood
Near Beach Street.
8California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — 469 — Branciforte
On North Branciforte Avenue at Water Street on North Branciforte Avenue.
9California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Bull and Bear Fights
On Dakota Avenue.
10California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Burgers at the Beachfor more than 70 years
Near Beach Street.
11California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — California PioneersJames Williams - Mary Patterson Williams
Near Evergreen Street, on the right when traveling south.
12California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Colonial Revival Style
On Jordan Street at Escalona Drive, on the right when traveling east on Jordan Street.
13California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Cowell Lime Works
Near Glen Coolidge Drive just north of High Street, on the left when traveling north.
14California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Eben Bennett Home1871 — Santa Cruz County Historical Trust Landmark —
On Third Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Third Street.
15California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Fickle FashionFrom Bloomers and Black Stockings to Baggies and Bikinis
Near Beach Street.
16California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Francisco Alzina House
Near Sylvar Street, on the right when traveling south.
17California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Fun, Fads, and FoodFitzsimmons & Twisselman Families
Near Beach Street.
18California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Georgiana Bruce Kirby1818 – 1887
Near Jordan Street south of Escalona Drive, on the right when traveling south.
19California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Giant DipperThrilling riders since 1924
Near Beach Street.
20California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Grave of Grove C. Cook
Near Evergreen Street, on the right when traveling south.
21California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — History of Surfing in Santa Cruz
On W Cliff Dr, on the right when traveling north.
22California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Isaac Graham: “Swashbuckling Soldier of Fortune“Trapper, Hunter, Rifleman, Ranchero, Lumberman and Litigant” — 1800 – 1863 —
Near Evergreen Street, on the right when traveling south.
23California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Kirby House
On Jordan Street, on the right when traveling south.
24California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Lady of the Night
Near Evergreen Street, on the right when traveling south.
25California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Louden (London) Nelson
Near Evergreen Street.
26California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Magical Merry-go-round
Near Beach Street.
27California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Mary Amney Case1800 - 1889
Near Evergreen Street.
28California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — O’Neill’s Surf Shop
On Beach Street at Pacific Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Beach Street.
29California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Old Theatre BuildingSanta Cruz — MCMXX —
On Walnut Avenue near Pacific Avenue.
30California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Pacific Avenue Commercial Building
On Pacific Avenue near Locust Street.
31California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — People's Bank
On Pacific Avenue near Locust Street.
32California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Remembering Chinese Pioneers
On Evergreen Street 0 miles east of Coral Street, on the left when traveling east.
33California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Saint Joseph Marello
On W Cliff Dr, on the right when traveling south.
34California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Salz TanneryHistory of the Tannery
Near River Street (California Route 9) north of Encinal Street, on the right when traveling north.
35California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — 983 — Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
On Beach Street at Cliff Street on Beach Street.
36California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Boards
Near Beach Street.
37California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Santa Cruz County Bank1895
On Cooper Street at Pacific Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Cooper Street.
38California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Santa Cruz County World War Memorial
On Pacific Avenue at Front Street on Pacific Avenue.
39California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Santa Cruz Hall of Records 1882 / Salón de archivos de Santa Cruz 1882
On Cooper Street at Front Street, on the right when traveling west on Cooper Street.
40California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Santa Cruz Main Post Office1912
Near Front Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
41California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — 342 — Site of Santa Cruz Mission
On Emmett Street at School Street, on the left when traveling east on Emmett Street.
42California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Surfing Was First Brought Here By Hawaiian Princes
Near West Cliff Drive, on the left when traveling west.
43California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — The Branciforte Adobe
On North Branciforte Avenue at Goss Avenue, on the left when traveling east on North Branciforte Avenue.
44California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — The Butterfield Stage stopped here.Charley Parkhurst
On Portola Drive east of 35th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
45California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — The Cocoanut GroveDancing through the years
Near Beach Street.
46California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — The Hihn Building
On Pacific Avenue at Lincoln Street, on the right when traveling south on Pacific Avenue.
47California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — The PlungeNeptune’s Kingdom
Near Beach Street.
48California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk1907 - 2007
On Beach Street, on the left when traveling north.
49California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — The Santa Cruz Seaside Company
Near Beach Street.
50California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Theatre Del Mar
On Pacific Avenue south of Lincoln Street, on the left when traveling south.
51California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — To the Chinese men and women who came to Gold Mountain
Near Front Street east of Locust Street between Water Street.
52California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Tom Scribner1899 – 1982
On Pacific Avenue at Locust Street, on the right when traveling north on Pacific Avenue.
53California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — University Town CenterA Site History — 1856 – 1999 —
On Pacific Avenue near Cathcart Street, on the right when traveling south.
54California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Whiting’s Games
Near Beach Street.
55California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Willey House
On Sylvar Street near Mission Street, on the left when traveling east.
56California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Williams
Near Evergreen Street, on the right when traveling south.
 
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Nov. 17, 2020