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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM956_old-masonic-cemetery_Sacramento-CA.html
Plot Size: 67" by 68'Established 1859 In purchasing this site from the Board of Trustees, Sacramento City Cemetery, July 30, 1859, the Order of Free and Accepted Masons became the first fraternal organization in Sacramento to provide a private …
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Organizer OfFirst Baptist Church of San Francisco, 1849First Baptist Church of San Jose, 1849First Baptist Church of Sacramento, 1850These Churches Have Erected This MonumentTo His Memory, Oct. 25, 1925
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM946_charles-a-charlie-king_Sacramento-CA.html
A native of Jamaica Plains, near Boston, Charley King came to Sacramento in the early 1850's. He was a member of the theatrical company that opened the American Theater on the evening of September 9, 1851, it's owner-proprietor was Dr. Volney Spau…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM943_georgia-fisher_Sacramento-CA.html
Georgia Fisher died on December 27, 1875. Martin Bergman, Georgia's fianc?e, was one of Sacramento's earliest premiere potters and sculptures. Shortly after her death, Martin, together with his father and brother, created a beautiful monument on h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM922_james-logan-butler_Sacramento-CA.html
FEB. 2, 1855JAN. 22, 1923His Mizpah Mine ProducedNearly Half of the$250,000,000 Gold and SilverTaken in the Tonopah Rushof the Early 1900's.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8G3_john-bigler_Sacramento-CA.html
Born in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, January 8, 1806, John Bigler was the eldest of what was said to be "a numerous family of children." As a young man, he was apprenticed to the printing trade and became one of the youngest editors of the Pit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM83J_sacramento-turn-verein_Sacramento-CA.html
In 1854 Sacramento was prospering notably in spite of the floods, fires and epidemics that had besieged her. German-born citizens and men of German ancestry decided to organize a "Turn Verein", as was the custom in their homeland. They circulated …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM83C_the-maine-memorial_Sacramento-CA.html
At forty minutes past nine, on the evening of the 15th of February 1898, the United States Battleship Maine was ripped by a sudden and devastating explosion, demolishing the entire forward section and sending the ship to the bottom of Havana Harbo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM82Y_j-holland-laidler-camp-no-5-plot_Sacramento-CA.html
J. Holland Laidler, in honor of whose memory the Camp was named, was on staff of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's Hospital in Sacramento prior to the commencement of the war between the United States and Spain. At the outbreak of hostilitie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM82K_old-odd-fellows-plot_Sacramento-CA.html
They were an order that inscribed upon their banners, "Visit the sick, relieve the distressed, and bury the dead." "To the benevolent - If there is any of that commodity called charity in this community, we earnestly call upon those possessing …
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