5/24/2010
5/24/2010
This second plaque is located on the Cal State Dominguez Hills campus
Landmark information
- Location:
18501 S Wilmington Ave, Carson - Plaque:
Official State Plaque - Site:
Nothing Remains - Date First Visited:
3/13/1998 - Date Most Recently Visited:
5/24/2010 - GPS Coordinates:
N 33 51.695, W 118 14.100
About this landmark
Plaque text:
First United States Air Meet
About one-half mile southeast of this spot, on Dominguez Hill in historic Rancho San Pedro, the first air meet in the United States was held during January 10-20, 1910. Subsequently, this area has evolved into one of the world's leading aviation - industrial centers.