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Newport Beach Historical Markers - Dory Fishermen Fleet and Market located at the base of Newport Pier
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Balboa Island Ferry provides continuous service for drivers and passengers in vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians between Balboa Island and Balboa Peninsula
Newport Beach Historical Markers - The American Legion Post 291 building, chartered January 28, 1924 located at 215 15th Street, Balboa Peninsula
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Site of the South Coast Boat Building Company located at 2224-80 Newport Blvd
Newport Beach Historical Markers - 3rd National Boy Scout Jamboree which was held on Irvine Ranch July 17-23, 1953, located on the SE corner Jamboree Rd. & Santa Barbara Drive
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Newport Beach Grammar School, founded 1894 located on Balboa Blvd. between 13th & 14th Streets
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Newport Harbor High School located on Irvine Avenue & 15th Street
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Newport Harbor Yacht Club as the first Yacht Club in Newport Bay opened January 7, 1917, located at 720 West Bay Avenue
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Mariners Memorial dedicated to all the seamen who left Newport Harbor and failed to return home located at Rhine Wharf Park on Lido Park Drive
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Kerkhoff Marine Laboratory, built 1926, located at 101 Dahlia Avenue, China Cove, Corona del Mar
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Harbor Improvement, 1934 - 1936, located at the End of Channel Road in West Jetty View Park, Balboa Peninsula Point
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Fish Cannery, site of Newport Fish Cannery, 1921 - 1934 and Western Canners Co., 1936 - 1966, located in the Lobby of 3010 Lafayette Avenue on Rhone Channel
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Balboa Saloon located at Washington Street & East Bay Avenue, Balboa Peninsula
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Pizza Pete's Cafe located at Washington Street & Edgewater Place, Balboa Peninsula
Newport Beach Historical Markers - Goldenrod Footbridge constructed in 1928 to provide convenient access to the beach, located at Goldenrod Avenue over Bayside Drive, Corona del Mar
Newport Beach Historical Markers - McFadden Square Centennial Monument commemorates the first 100 years of the City of Newport Beach, located at 72 McFadden Place at the foot of Newport Pier (McFadden's Wharf)

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Newport Beach, CA 92661

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