Historical Markers in Yermo, California

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Historical Markers in Yermo, California

1 ► California, San Bernardino County, Yermo — Calico Lives Again — 1881 —

Under the auspices of Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, Calif. Buildings shall be rebuilt on their original sites. Walter Knott is dedicating Calico Ghost Town to the memory of the heroic silver miners who lived and toiled here. The . . . — — Map (db m10576) HM

2 ► California, San Bernardino County, Yermo — Calico’s School House —

Calico’s original school house was built in 1885, at this location above the town. What you are seeing here is a replica, built in the early 1950’s. Old photographs were used in order to match the architecture as closely as possible, however this . . . — — Map (db m13073) HM

3 ► California, San Bernardino County, Yermo — Liberty Sculpture Park —

Liberty Sculpture Park Foundation is a California non-profit organization established in October 2018. In the desert town of Yermo, California, a public park of considerable size was established. Liberty Sculpture Park is a base for the promotion . . . — — Map (db m207236) HM

4 ► California, San Bernardino County, Yermo — 56 — Lucy Bell Lane —

Calico’s most distinguished and long time resident was Lucy Bell Lane (1874-1967). Known at one time as the “Queen of Calico”, Lucy lived at Calico for nearly 67 years. Of her many gifts, she is most remembered for her warm hospitality . . . — — Map (db m78579) HM

5 ► California, San Bernardino County, Yermo — Original Del Taco —

The original site of the first Del Taco, established 1961. — — Map (db m184830) HM

6 ► California, San Bernardino County, Yermo — Statue of Li Wangyang — "I shall never yield even if I am to be beheaded" —

Li Wangyang (November 12, 1950 - June 6, 2012), of Shuangfeng, Hunan Province, China, spent 22 years in jail, serving two sentences, for his involvement in promoting democracy June 4, 1989 in China. As the result of the torture he suffered during . . . — — Map (db m207237) HM

7 ► California, San Bernardino County, Yermo — 782 — Town of Calico —

Centered about the “Town of Calico”, The Calico Mining District, which had a peak population of 3,000, produced between $13 and $20 million in silver and $9 million in borate minerals between 1881 and 1907. On April 6, 1881, several . . . — — Map (db m10573) HM

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