Location:

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA

Long Beach Civic Center
101 Pacific Avenue & 1st Street

Type:

Monument - statue of Lincoln standing on top of a four sided inscribed column

Reported by:

Floyd Farrar, 30 Jul 2002

Status:

___ Completed

_X_ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

___ Needs Investigation

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Researched by:

Floyd Farrar and Long Beach Library Staff 2002

Location:

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA

California National Guard Headquarters

Type:

3" Ordnance rifle, M1861, altered to blank salute gun, #1

Reported by:

Stark list & Armistead 1998

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA

California National Guard Headquarters

Type:

3" Ordinance rifle, M1861, altered to blank salute gun, #2

Reported by:

Stark list & Armistead 1998

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA

Parker's Lighthouse Restaurant

Type:

42-pdr seacoast gun, M1831, C1839, #63, banded

Reported by:

Stark list & Armistead 1998

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA

Lincoln Park on Pacific, between Ocean Blvd. & Broadway

Type:

Lincoln monument(?)

Reported by:

Civil War Union Monuments, 1978 book, by Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War; & D. E. Darby, 25 Apr 2002

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA

Lincoln Park

Type:

Bronze bust of Lincoln

Reported by:

Civil War Union Monuments, 1978 book, by Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War; & D. E. Darby, 25 Apr 2002

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA

National Cemetery

Type:

12-pdr bronze Napoleon, M1857, Revere #323

Reported by:

Stark list & Armistead 1998

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., CA

(Specific location not given)

Type:

10" Rodman sleeved to 8" rifle, #262, 15980 pounds

Reported by:

Stark list & Armistead 1998

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., CA

(Specific location not given)

Type:

10" Rodman sleeved to 8" rifle, #263, 16020 pounds

Reported by:

Stark list & Armistead 1998

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA

Founders' Memorial Park, Broadway at Gregory Ave, Whittier (gravestone in storage, 1993); USGS Quadrangle Sheet Name: Whittier.

Type:

Plaque - California State Historical Landmark No. 646

Reported by:

Tad D. Campbell, May 2002

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

Notes:

NO. 646 GRAVE OF GEORGE CARALAMBO, (GREEK GEORGE) - This is the grave of 'Greek George,' a camel driver from Asia Minor who came to the United States with the second load of camels purchased by the War Department as an experiment to open a wagon road to Fort Tejón from Fort Defiance, New Mexico. Because of the Civil War, the experiment was abandoned. 'Greek George' became a naturalized citizen in 1867 under the name of George Allen. He built an adobe home on Santa Monica Boulevard.

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Location:

Wilmington, Los Angeles Co., CA

1053 Cary St (corner Cary and Opp)

Type:

Plaque - California State Historical Landmark No. 169

Reported by:

Tad D. Campbell, May 2002

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

Notes:

NO. 169 DRUM BARRACKS - Established in 1862, Drum Barracks became the United States military headquarters for Southern California, Arizona, and New Mexico. It was a garrison and base for supplies, and a terminus for camel pack trains operated by the Army until 1863. Abandoned in 1866, the site remains a landmark of the Civil War in California.

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