OSRR Gift! 🎁

PHS has been given a very exciting and generous gift!  Kristina and John Schmale have donated  the embossing stamp from the Sharp Park Railroad Station here in Pacifica. Attached is their very informative and enlightening letter describing how and why this stamp was used.  They have also included a very early photo of the station […]

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The moving of Ocean Shore Rail Road Car 1409

PACIFICA CALIFORNIA: The moving of Ocean Shore Rail Road car 1409 to a new location next to the Valley Mar Station located off of HWY 1 in Pacifica California where it’s rebuild will be completed before it’s moved to it permanent location next to the Pacifica museum.The rebuild is estimated to take approximately two years. […]

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Letter to Pacifica’s Mayor and Council

March 20, 2019 Greetings Honorable Mayor and Council: Pacifica’s history is part of her ongoing unique character.  The Pacifica Historical Society protects and promotes this rich, very vibrant history.  Our Little Brown Church was rescued from dilapidation by the Pacifica Historical Society and Pacifica residents.  The Pacifica Coastside Museum is now well-known and admired.  It […]

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OSRR #1409 Tarp Installation

    November 20th, 2018  Successful installation of the framework & tarp for Car #1409! For more pictures, Visit the gallery page.  

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Pacifica Tribune Article: OSRR Car 1409

This is an article from the Pacifica Tribune to remind everyone about the meeting on Saturday! (10.27.18) – Noon at the Pacifica Coastside Museum (aka) Little Brown Church 1850 Francisco !! Click here to download the article Click here to download the flyer See You There! If you have any questions…feel free to call me […]

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Rummage Sale – November 9th & 10th.

Friday, November 9th and Saturday, November 10th, 2018 9 AM – 4 PM Pacifica Coastside Museum 1850 Francisco Boulevard There are always surprises to be found at the PHS’s monthly rummage sale. ALL proceeds go toward the restoration of the railroad car! Come find your new treasures! We can use help with setup on the […]

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Repositioning Car #1409

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Successful re-positioning of Car #1409 for the Sewer Plant Project. Many Thanks to all who helped out!

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Historic Car bound for glory..

  Get involved and be part of Pacifica’s history by volunteering to work on the railroad. The Historical Society wants to place this car across the street from the Pacifica Coastside Museum but we really need the public to get on board and push this idea. Pacifica Historical Society members and friends, please share this. […]

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