This Date in Seal Beach History
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October 7th in Seal Beach History
The Neptune Room opens at Sam’s Seafood Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, Pacific Coast Highway, PCH, Sam's Seafood, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Restaurant, Surfside
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September 30th in Seal Beach History
Entertainment by Bill Clark & links to three decades of Ranch House history. Continue reading
September 28th in Seal Beach History
Do not mess with Sam’s Seafood Grotto owner George B. Arvanitis. Continue reading
September 9th in Seal Beach History
Choice places for dining and dancing and entertainment Continue reading
July 20th in Seal Beach History
Confectioner and soda counterfeiter Nick Dovalis opens a cafe on PCH. Continue reading
July 15th in Seal Beach History
Rumors of structural damage to the Garden of Allah due to this man Continue reading
July 2nd in Seal Beach History
Where are you going to get real clam chowder in Seal Beach? Continue reading
June 23rd in Seal Beach History
On this date in 1927, two men were rushed to the Seaside Hospital in Long Beach. Robert I. Gilchrist, 54, of Sunset Beach and David Carlson, 37, of Seal Beach were struck by a car as they crossed the highway. … Continue reading
May 30th in Seal Beach History
They’re selling fast at the new Seal Beach! Continue reading
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Tagged 1936, Pacific Coast Highway, PCH, real estate, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Real Estate
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May 28th in Seal Beach History
On a dark lonely night, isn’t it nice to find a Friendly Nook? Continue reading
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Tagged 137 1/2 Main Street, 1510 Pacific Coast Highway, 195, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 216 Main Street, Bay Hardware, Fred B. Gump Real Estate, Friendly Nook, Grace Knighten, Grace Marie (Ward) Knighten, Grace Marie Knighten, Grace Marie Ward, Grace Ward, Joe’s Market, Kenneth Lenton Ward, Kenneth Ward, MacMart, Macmart Foodstores, Main Street, Orange County, Orange County history, Pacific Coast Highway, PCH, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Business, Seal Beach businesses, Seal Beach Fire Department, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Post and Wave, Southern California, Southern California history, Sperry Knighton, Vinzant's Variety, Vogler’s Market
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