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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P2W_thomas-starr-king_Sacramento-CA.html
Thomas Starr King 1824-1864 Courageous and inspirational San Francisco minister, stalwart defender of the Union during the Civil War, advocate of racial justice, admired educator and pioneering nature writer. Starr King was a Unitarian preache…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DTR_u-s-s-sacramento-1964_Sacramento-CA.html
Constructed during the early years of the Vietnam War, she was commissioned as a "Combat Supply and Auxiliary Support Ship" (AEO-1). At 793' and 53,000 tons, she is by far the largest ship in the U.S. Fleet to be named "Sacramento." With a crew of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BSV_uss-california-bell-memorial_Sacramento-CA.html
(Left Side of Base Holding Bell)Only battleshipbuilt on thePacific CoastLaunched atMare IslandNavy YardNov. 20, 1919 Ship's belldedicated andrung for thelast time byGovernorEarl WarrenOct. 27, 1949 (Right Side of Base Holding Bell):World War…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ASM_pioneer-hall_Sacramento-CA.html
Constructed in 1868. Headquarters of Sacramento Society of California Pioneers Founded 1854Sacramento Pioneer Foundation Incorporated 1966 Plaque dedicated April 19, 1967 by Sacramento Historic Landmarks CommissionRededicated June 30, 1988
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The Pioneer Hall was built in 1868 as headquarters of the Sacramento Society of California Pioneers, which was organized February 6, 1853. It has been owned and cared for since its construction by the California Pioneer Association, descendants of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14SA_sa-cumn-e-plaza_Sacramento-CA.html
Sa' Cumn'e means "Big House" in the Miwok LanguageAnd was an early name for the Sacramento areaThis plaza is dedicated to the Native Americanswho walked this land before us and inspire currentgenerations to carry forth their traditions. From Pl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13RC_lady-adams-building_Sacramento-CA.html
Built in 1852 by the Lady Adams Mercantile Co.; named after the brig which brought the partners around the horn. She has survived fires, flood, and being lifted one story. She has served merchants, bankers, and as a "rooming house". And has been f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI3M_tonys-corner_Sacramento-CA.html
Anthony J. "Tony" Monti sold newspapers on this corner for 35 years. He lost a leg in an accident early in life and sold newspapers here day and night to support his mother and sister. All of the Governors of the State of California from 1915 to 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBH6_young-america-engine-co-no-6_Sacramento-CA.html
Organized June 21, 1855.Cornerstone laid January 1, 1858.One of California's mostnoted firehouses.This marker placed January 1, 1933On its 75th anniversary by theN.S.G.W. and N.D.G.W.of the City of Sacramento.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBCD_a-j-stevens-monument_Sacramento-CA.html
[Front of Monument:]ErectedTo AFriend of LaborBy HisCoworkersNov. 28, 1889[Inscription on West Side of Monument:]ThinkLook UpAndLift Up[Inscription on Back of Monument:]WelcomeIllegibleIllegibleEngineersThe People1866 - 1888[Inscription on East Si…
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