Founding Families Of Long Beach

Porterfield, W.L. and Margaret

The Porterfields came to Long Beach in 1901 and were the owners of the Home Telephone Company. They were responsible for the construction of the Ocean Center Building.

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From Official Souvenir Program, Long Beach, Ca.
Diamond Jubilee, November 1st Through 30th, 1963
Courtesy of Historical Soiety of Long Beach
Donated by The Southern California Genealogical Society
Transcribed by Julie Appletoft
March 2008

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