Title:
Centinela Springs, Historical Landmark No. 363, Inglewood, California
Creator:
Kinoshita, Lidia
Subject:
Historical markers--California--Inglewood
Plaques--California--Inglewood
Signs--California--Inglewood
Stonework--California--Inglewood
Description:
Photograph of Centinela Springs, Historical Landmark No. 363 taken in 2008. Inscription reads "Aguaje de la Centinela (Centinela
Springs). On this site bubbling springs once flowed from their source in a deep water basin which has existed continuously
since the Pleistocene Era. Prehistoric animals, Indians, and early Inglewood settlers were attracted here by the pure Artesian
water. The springs and valley were named after Sentinels guarding cattle in the area. California Registered Historical Landmark
No. 363. Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in Cooperation with the Historical Society of Centinela
Valley, October 9, 1970." This is the second monument marking the Centinela Springs site. Monument is located in Edward Vincent
Park (formerly Centinela Park).
Publisher:
Inglewood Public Library
Date:
2008 January 12
Type:
physical object
Format:
1 color photographic print; 4 x 6 inches
Identifier:
cing_170
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Inglewood (Calif.); Centinela Springs (Inglewood, Calif.);
Rights:
unknown
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