In Memory of Louise Gschwend
Water Powered Mills of Brownsville
Shirley Carney
The Site of the Last of Three No-Warning Car-Bomb Explosions
IN REMEMBRANCE THIS STONE MARKS THE SITE WHERE THE LAST OF THREE NO-WARNING CAR-BOMB EXPLOSIONS OCCURRED ON 17TH MAY 1974 IN WHICH 2 PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES Installed by Justice for...
- dublin
- troubles
- car bomb
Max Baer
MAX BAER RAISED IN LIVERMORE, CALIFORNIA, BAER BEGAN HIS BOXING CAREER IN 1929 AT AGE 20 IN OAKLAND. HE WON HIS FIRST TWELVE FIGHTS BY KNOCKOUTS. IN 1933, WEARING THE STAR OF DAVID ON HIS TRUNKS,...
- livermore
- boxing
- 1934
Tehachapi Loop - Calif Historic 508
California Historical Landmark Tehachapi Loop From this spot may be seen a portion of the world renowned "loop". It was completed in 1876 under the direction of William Hood, Southern...
- historic landmark
- railroad
- california
Tehachapi Loop - ASCE Plaque
Placed and commemorated in 1998 by History & Heritage Committee Los Angeles Section and Southern San Joaquin Branch American Society of Civil Engineers The Tehachapi Loop is a 0.73-mile (1.17...
- historic landmark
- railroad
- asce
In Memory of Eva Marie Schicke
This is one of two markers erected at a roadside overlook -- which the U.S. Forest Service modestly calls Rim of the World -- in memory of wildland firefighters killed in blazes in...
Leonidas Taylor and the Steamer 'Belle'
Driving along the Sacramento River, about halfway between the California's capital and the town of Woodland, you pass the obelisk above. It’s along a stretch of 55 mph highway, meaning much of...
Crown Hill
Crown Hill Cemetery founded in 1863 is the fourth largest cemetery in America. The history of Indiana and the United States is reflected in its monuments. President Benjamin Harrison,...
- indiana
- cemetery