Marconi-RCA Bolinas Transmitting Station | |
Location: | Mesa Road, Bolinas, California, United States |
Coordinates: | 37.9131°N -122.7278°W |
Built: | 1914 |
Builder: | Guglielmo Marconi |
Added: | February 23, 2018 |
Area: | NaNacres |
Refnum: | 100002108[1] |
The Marconi-RCA Bolinas Transmitting Station, on Mesa Road in Bolinas, Marin County, California, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.[1]
The station was built in 1914 by Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937) and taken over by RCA after World War I.[2] It is one of six Point Reyes sites listed on the National Register in 2018.[3] The station is recognized as a cultural landscape-type resource.[4]
It was photographed by Jet Lowe and listed as "Marconi Radio Sites, Transmitting, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, CA," in the Historic American Engineering Record.