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Pemberville Town Hall and Opera House

Completed in 1892 at the height of the region's oil boom, the Pemberville Town Hall followed a late-1800s municipal trend to house many civic functions under one roof. The fire station, jail, and council chambers occupied the ground level, while ...

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The 19th Century Port

Changing Maritime Enterprises

From this bustling port numerous ships set off around the world in search of whales. Marine mammals provided highly sought after oil which fueled the industrial revolution. New London whalemen specialized in hunting elephant seals which also provided ...

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Central Park Veterans Memorial – Japanese American Combat Team

In Memory of

442nd

Japanese American

Combat Team

and their families

"Go For Broke"

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Bethel Baptist Church

In 1799 the local Baptist Society acquired this land and soon built a meetinghouse. The Bethel congregation worshiped in the meetinghouse and was constituted as a church in 1817. About 1820 the members built a brick church here--the first in ...

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Central Park Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the San Mateo veterans of all wars

both living and dead

who faithfully and honorably served their country

Presented on the occasion of

The 100th anniversary of the City of

San Mateo

September 4, 1994

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real.

Courtesy ...

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Central Park Veterans Memorial - Screaming Eagles Grove

In honor of San Mateos adopted sons of the 101st. Airborne Division and native sons and daughters who served proudly in Vietnam and the Persian Gulf.

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real (State Highway 82).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Central Park Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the San Mateo veterans of all wars

both living and dead

who faithfully and honorably served their country

Presented on the occasion of

The 100th anniversary of the City of

San Mateo

September 4, 1994

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real.

Courtesy ...

Epes Randolph

August 16, 1856 – August 22, 1921

[ Four markers are mounted on the four sides around the base of the monument. ]

Side A:

Southern Pacific Railroad Map

Epes commanded the "Randolph Lines" that connected Phoenix and southern Arizona's outlying communities ...

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Central Park Veterans Memorial – World War I

This tree planted May 30th 1923

By San Mateo Post No.82

American Legion

In Honor of those who served in

World War I

1917 – 1919

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real (State Highway 82).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Riddle-Pace Field

Originally constructed as the home field for the university’s football and baseball teams. Pace field, home of the Troy Trojans and the Troy baseball team in the late 1930s and 1940s, stood at the location of the current Riddle - ...

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