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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WAJ_power-fleming-grocers-historical_Vallejo-CA.html
Power & Fleming Grocers was located at the northwest corner of Virginia and Marin Streets, c. 1907. The Fleming family owned property on the outskirts of town where they produced fruit, vegetables, dairy, etc. Their goods were brought into town to…
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This Greco-Italianate residence was constructed by Thomas B. Elder in the 1870s on this site which John B. Frisbie obtained by patent from President Andrew Johnson. The home was restored in the 1970s by John and Ruth Derry.
Plaque below:
This …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WAH_vallejo-naval-historical-museum-historical_Vallejo-CA.html
This Spanish Renaissance Revival building has served as a museum since 1979. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (Marker Number 6.)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WAF_vallejo-as-state-capital-historical_Vallejo-CA.html
Vallejo was the official seat of state government from February 4, 1851 to February 4, 1852. The Capitol, shown above, within which the Legislature convened in 1852 and 1853, stood near this spot.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WAE_red-mens-hall-historical_Vallejo-CA.html
The Red Men's Hall is a variant of the Renaissance Revival style and exhibits three Native American terra cotta portraits. The building is the home of Samoset Tribe No. 22, organized in 1869. The building was constructed in 1925 and is the work of…
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The following entry appears in the official Shipyard Log of June 19, 1876: "A large carved Eagle (wood) was placed on the pediment of the office building today."
No information is available as to the name of the artist, or the occasion for the in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PYP_fourth-marine-division-memorial_Vallejo-CA.html
In honor and memory of all members of the
Fourth Marine Division
1943 thru 1945
4
Roi-Namur
Saipan
Tinian
Iwo Jima
"Where Uncommon Valor Was a Common Virtue"
Dedicated by the Ray Marine Chapter #31 of
Northern California
The Fourth Mari…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PY9_german-marder-and-torpedo_Vallejo-CA.html
This German Marder ("Pine Marten") and torpedo was captured during World War II and donated to Mare Island in 1947. Developed and used sparingly by the German Navy, they were used in the English Channel and Mediterranean. They were not considered …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HWZ_st-peters-chapel_Vallejo-CA.html
City Landmark No. 10
Dedicated on October 13, 1988
This chapel is the oldest naval chapel in the Pacific and the first interdenominational chapel in the service. Originally dedicated on October 13, 1901, this shingle style chapel was designed by…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEY_first-u-s-naval-station-in-the-pacific_Vallejo-CA.html
Mare Island Navy Yard was established September 16, 1854, by the then Commander David G. Farragut, USN. Site selected in 1852 by a commission headed by Commodore John D. Sloat, USN.
Mare Island had the Navy's first shipyard, ammunition depot, h…