The United States Peace Corps Fountain
The United States Peace Corps Fountain is a memorial in Contra Costa, California. The United States Peace Corps Fountain is situated nearby to Fire Station 13, as well as near Boyd Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Muir National Historic Site and Martinez station.
John Muir National Historic Site
Park
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The John Muir National Historic Site is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, in Martinez, Contra Costa County, California. It preserves the 14-room Italianate Victorian mansion where the naturalist and writer John Muir lived, as well as a nearby 325-acre tract of native oak woodlands and grasslands historically owned by the Muir family.
Martinez station
Railway station
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Martinez station is an Amtrak passenger train station in Martinez, California, United States. Located at the west end of downtown Martinez, the station has one side platform and one island platform, which serve three of the four tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad Martinez Subdivision. Martinez station is situated 2½ miles northwest of The United States Peace Corps Fountain.
Alhambra High School
School
Alhambra Senior High School is a public high school in Martinez, California, United States which was first established in 1897. It is a part of the Martinez Unified School District. Alhambra High School is situated 1½ miles northwest of The United States Peace Corps Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alhambra Valley and Mountain View.
Alhambra Valley
Suburb
Alhambra Valley is a census-designated place in the Briones Hills of central Contra Costa County, California. Alhambra Valley sits at an elevation of 525 feet.
Mountain View
Village
Mountain View is a census designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 2,622 at the 2020 census. Mountain View is situated 1½ miles north of The United States Peace Corps Fountain.
Martinez
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Martinez is in the outer East Bay in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Martinez has easy access to nature, so it's no wonder the famed naturalist John Muir decided to settle here.
The United States Peace Corps Fountain
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “The people of the City of Martinez present this fountain in honor of the Peace Corps volunteers who have served in countries throughout the world.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.98639° or 37° 59′ 11″ northLongitude
-122.12089° or 122° 7′ 15″ westOpen location code
849VXVPH+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6193723302OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
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