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Bronze plaque № 53369

San Luis Obispo, United States

Bronze plaque № 53369

Welcome to Cerro San Luis Lemon Grove. This land once belonged to Charles and Rhonda Reed of San Luis Obispo. At the dawn of the 20th Century, Army veteran William G. Chandler became caretaker to the three acre parcel, its livestock, vegetable garden and a thriving lemon grove planted in the 1890s.

On August 6, 1901, the San Luis Obispo Morning Tribune reported that Chandler picked 1,600 lemons from the grove that July. Today, the property is owned by the City of San Luis Obispo where it lends i

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