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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM803_john-a-sutter-jr_Sacramento-CA.html
Founder and Planner of City of Sacramento1848Died in Port of Acapulco, MexicoAmerican Consul for 24 YearsJuan A. SutterDe origin Suizo y consul Americano.Durante 24 anos en este Puerto.Fallecio a la edad de 72 anos.Su espposa e hijos le dedican es…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7OM_the-coloma-road_Sacramento-CA.html
Sutter's Fort, established by Capt. John A. Sutter in August 1839, marked the Western end of the Coloma Road. Opened in 1847, this road ran from the Fort to Sutter's sawmill at Coloma. Used by James W. Marshall in January 1848 to bring the news of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7OC_sutters-fort_Sacramento-CA.html
The Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West planted it on July 19, 1939. and dedicated it September 9, 1948, on the occasion of the celebration of Admission Day and the Centenary of the founding of the modern City of Sacramento.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7OB_first-united-methodist-church_Sacramento-CA.html
The original building was located on land at the S. E. corner of 7th and L Sts. Donated by Capt. John Sutter. It was known as The Baltimore Chapel. Prefabricated in Baltimore and shipped around The Horn, it became the first house of worship in Sac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7NT_blue-diamond-building_Sacramento-CA.html
This building, the former California Packing Corporation Plant #11, was added to the NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES in 1984 for its architecture and its place in California's agriculture history. It was one of the last operating cannerie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7NQ_california-almond-growers-exchange_Sacramento-CA.html
The California Almond Growers Exchange founded in 1910, was first successful grower-owned co-operative for marketing California almonds. It pioneered in many fields, including almond production, mechanization and marketing. The first structure on …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7N6_leland-stanford-house_Sacramento-CA.html
The house originally designed in 1857 by Seth Babson and was purchased by Leland Stanford in 1861. It served as the State Executive Office from 1861 to 1867, before the completion of the State Capital. It was later extensively remodeled and enlarg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7MB_new-helvetia-cemetery_Sacramento-CA.html
Established by John Sutter in 1849. Purchased in 1857 by J.W. Reeves, who later deeded it to the City of Sacramento. 1009 Chinese buried here were shipped to China by the Chinese Societies who deeded their plots to the city.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7KG_theodore-dehone-judah_Sacramento-CA.html
This monument was erected by the men and women of the Southern Pacific Company, who, in 1930, were carrying on the work he began in 1860. He convinced four Sacramento merchants that his plan was practical and enlisted their help. Ground was broken…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7EB_old-sacramento_Sacramento-CA.html
Founded in December 1848 by John A. Sutter, Jr., Sacramento was an outgrowth of Sutter's Fort established by his father, Captain John A. Sutter, in 1839. State Capital since 1854, it was a major distribution point during the Gold Rush. A commercia…
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