The Mouth of Aptos Creek -- Historical Sketches
A medley of resources and references to the Bathing Pavilion near the mouth of Aptos Creek at Seacliff State Beach, from a variety of sources.
Notables: Rafael Castro, Cascade Grist Mill, Claus Spreckels, Oceanic Steamship Company, Aptos Village, McHenry Library, UCSC, Seacliff Park, Aptos Hotel, Rio Del Mar Country Club Beach Club, Esplanade, Treasure Island, Marvin Fambrini, Rio Del Mar State Beach, Deer Park, Benjamin J McDougall, Pacific States Construction Company, William C Lyon, Hotel Don Rafael de Castro, Rio Del Mar Country Club Inn, Rio Del Mar Beach, Peninsula Properties, Sea Breeze, Mid-County Historical Association, Emma Berlin, Emma Walsh, Owatos / Awatos, Jim Murphy, Deer Park Tavern, Hernando Cortez, Costanoa, Treasure Island, Jose Espinosa y Tello, Aptos Indians, Aptos Company, Vincent T Leonard, Aptos Investment Company, Luigi Duarta, Mossehead Redwood Park, Anna Spreckels, Busch Farm, Leo Monroe, Larry Miller, Bill Lyon, Benjamin Schreyer, J A Engwald, Fred W Renker / Fred Renker, Ray Teerling, Aptos Land and Water Company
Notables: Rafael Castro, Cascade Grist Mill, Claus Spreckels, Oceanic Steamship Company, Aptos Village, McHenry Library, UCSC, Seacliff Park, Aptos Hotel, Rio Del Mar Country Club Beach Club, Esplanade, Treasure Island, Marvin Fambrini, Rio Del Mar State Beach, Deer Park, Benjamin J McDougall, Pacific States Construction Company, William C Lyon, Hotel Don Rafael de Castro, Rio Del Mar Country Club Inn, Rio Del Mar Beach, Peninsula Properties, Sea Breeze, Mid-County Historical Association, Emma Berlin, Emma Walsh, Owatos / Awatos, Jim Murphy, Deer Park Tavern, Hernando Cortez, Costanoa, Treasure Island, Jose Espinosa y Tello, Aptos Indians, Aptos Company, Vincent T Leonard, Aptos Investment Company, Luigi Duarta, Mossehead Redwood Park, Anna Spreckels, Busch Farm, Leo Monroe, Larry Miller, Bill Lyon, Benjamin Schreyer, J A Engwald, Fred W Renker / Fred Renker, Ray Teerling, Aptos Land and Water Company
Creator:
Allen Collins
Source:
Helen Cheney
Date: 1990
Type:
DOCUMENT; LETTER; NEWSLETTER; ARTICLE; PHOTO; PHOTOGRAPH; POSTCARD
Coverage:
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Cruz County
- Aptos
- 1990s
- Housing
- Beaches
- 1880s
- 1950s
- 1980s
- 1960s
- 1910s
- Architecture
- 1920s
- 1930s
- 1970s
- Native American
- 1800s
- Capitola
Identifier: MS-SANTA CRUZ-APTOS-35
Collection
Citation
Collins, Allen. “The Mouth of Aptos Creek -- Historical Sketches.” Helen Cheney. 1990. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/138258. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.