Montgomery Memorial

California State Historic Landmark 711

Plaque exists. Site exists. Landmark location.

Plaque Photo:


12/01/99
#711
John J. Montgomery made man's first controlled winged flights from this hilltop in August 1883.
He opened for all mankind the "Great highway of the sky."



12/01/99

Site Photo:


12/01/99

Location:

Montgomery-Walker Park, NE corner of Coronado Ave and Beyer Blvd, South San Diego.

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Donald Laird