Established 1889 as the Pacific Condensed Milk, Coffee and Canning Co. by J.M. Pitblado. First evaporated milk cannery in California and the first industry in Buena Park. The Bixby family owned the factory from 1896 until it closed in 1907. Site was later used as a tomato cannery.

Marker is on Beach Boulevard south of Santa Ana Freeway, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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