1923 Miss Graham's Riding Academy

The Orinda Garage and Miss Graham's Riding Academy were built from 1923 - 25 by E.I. de Laveaga in the Spanish Mediterranean style. His uncle ran the automobile garage on the corner of Avenida de Orinda, which still exists today. Miss Graham managed the widely acclaimed Academy. People came from many parts of the Bay Area to take lessons, ride horseback over the scenic rural trails and attend special events. . This historical marker is in Orinda in Contra Costa County California