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NO. 711 MONTGOMERY MEMORIAL - At Otay Mesa, in 1883, John Joseph Montgomery made the first flight in a heavier-than-air craft 20 years before the Wrights. Montgomery made many more glider flights before accepting a professorship at Santa Clara College, where he continued his interest in aviation.
Location
3020 Coronado Ave, San Diego, CA 92154
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CHL #711 Montgomery Memorial
![CHL #711 Montgomery Memorial](https://res.cloudinary.com/hmwsi1uow/image/upload/c_scale,w_800/q_auto/v1425893324/pglxeatyygqzl1tybtnm.jpg)
CHL #711 Montgomery Memorial
![CHL No. 711 Montgomery Memorial Private Plaque](https://res.cloudinary.com/hmwsi1uow/image/upload/c_scale,w_800/q_auto/v1425893365/yjyun52mvhsss0crfftq.jpg)
CHL No. 711 Montgomery Memorial Private Plaque
![Location of Memorial, next to gym.](https://res.cloudinary.com/hmwsi1uow/image/upload/c_scale,w_800/q_auto/v1425893409/wjl7onkxxmawvbh6xea1.jpg)
Location of Memorial, next to gym.