AKA: City of Seal Beach, Seal Beach Pier #2, Seal Beach, CA

Structure Type: built works - infrastructure - transportation structures

Designers: [unspecified]

Dates: constructed 1941, demolished 1983

1 story

Main Street and Ocean Boulevard
Seal Beach Pier, Seal Beach, CA 90740

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Alteration

An El Niño storm on 01/27/1983 caused significant damage to the Seal Beach Pier #2's pilings, removing a 120-foot section out of the center. According to Laylan Connelly, writing in the Orange County Register: "Residents formed a group called “Save Our Pier” and raised $83,000 for repairs. Together with county, state and federal funds, the pier was rebuilt over the next two years at the cost of about $1 million...." (See Laylan Connelly,"From waves to economic woes and fire: Why Orange County's piers have always been threatened," Orange County Register,published 05/202016, accessed 06/08/2016.)

PCAD id: 20217