1 1200 26 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/44c9fad11c5b2ed963de6f711d3ba4fd.JPG c2abb456ba0ffa523beedd98931ddf87 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0149 Benson's Ferry</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> S bank of N Fork Mokelumne River 100 ft W of County Rd J8, 3 mi N of Thornton<br /><br />Nothing remains of this site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B015'19.1%22N+121%C2%B026'26.1%22W/@38.255311,-121.440571,1014m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">38.255311,-121.440571</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> No plaque <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> This river ferry, established in 1849, was purchased by John A. Benson in 1850. In 1852, Benson laid out the then-principal wagon road between Sacramento and Stockton. Following Benson's murder in 1859, the ferry was operated by his son-in-law, Ed Gayetty. <p></p> Registered 1/11/1935 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/5a5b4ef85d7769b8416ee0d776c6ef96.JPG 81447e0a635e26b48df2a4fb04010104 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/e6e8eb81b4ecc3c9885a560bf05b3fd8.JPG 0d8279dbd001471d5c9c53884ca59a11 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0155 Lone Star Mill</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Stillman L. Magee Park, Mackville Rd, 1 mi N of Clements<br /><br />Nothing remains of this site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B012'14.6%22N+121%C2%B005'31.3%22W/@38.204046,-121.092031,1008m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">38.204046,-121.092031</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> Private plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Lone Star Mill<br /><br />First built in 1855 by Hodge and Terry. Burned in 1856 and was rebuilt on it's present site. Purchased by S.L. Magee in 1860 and was operated by him for the next 25 years when it was abandoned for lack of buisiness.<br /><br />Erected by Clements 4-H Club 1950 <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> A sawmill built in 1852 on the Mokelumne River was removed to Hodge and (David S.) Terry's ranch in 1854 and a flour mill attached the following year. The mill burned in 1856 and was rebuilt on its present site as the Lone Star Mill. <p></p> Registered 1/11/1935 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/90c484af48a746c84c4eae6fda88ca0e.JPG 461e0f02ccc4674b0c59f98336632cd7 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/e6425b2e1a4ca3e7d29c43e9edce3175.JPG 450e2b29e0ac7b04ecf982df6bbbe81c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0162 Site of Mokelumne City</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:&nbsp;</span></h4> 200 ft N of intersection of Cameron Rd and Thornton Rd, 3 mi N of Thornton<br /><br />The description given by the OHP is pretty vague, so this location is approximate.&nbsp; Nothing remains of the site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B015'11.3%22N+121%C2%B026'15.8%22W/@38.253127,-121.437711,1014m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">~38.253127,-121.437711</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> No plaque <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> Established in 1850, its prospects were bright. The second largest town in the county, it had deep water communication with San Francisco all year round, an advantage not possessed by any other town in the county except Stockton. The floods of 1862 destroyed the town. <p></p> Registered 1/11/1935 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/0d7201884adc031d697e16013d2e2662.JPG 79002a9a6171ed01d2feea9b40d3b78c https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/bf3cbd353710fa7e77c1743e6c23b68e.JPG 4c071d4ef73b78098dae7000c428ced6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0163 Site of Wood's Ferry and Wood's Bridge</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Present bridge is approx location of original ferry and bridge, Lower Sacramento Rd, Woodbridge<br /><br />Nothing remains of this site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B009'26.0%22N+121%C2%B017'53.2%22W/@38.157231,-121.298107,1015m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">~38.157231,-121.298107</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> No plaque <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> In 1852, immediately after his arrival and completion of his cabin, Wood proceeded to build a ferryboat and establish the crossing known as Wood's Ferry. In 1858, he built a toll bridge at the old ferry crossing, charging $1 for a pair of animals and wagon, and .50 extra for every additional pair of animals with the wagon. <p></p> Registered 1/11/1935 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/1fec84d975bc25ab5519b84f591bab37.JPG 18d67c8129e0c2f90fb25afdbe012fcb https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/31a3e832209516c5fa1fdf3296cb2e09.JPG d52b18a00e138214dbbc08638f5a2c1c https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/d3fee6dcfa27a981558ba9bb8e22f9d2.JPG aee735baf2db7425f14f1ed40da8aa9b https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/6ca6810dc6c008075d8bccb1bafbb546.JPG 9ef94c7229c56c699165d3fbda512fb5 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/ac4351e7709712eadcfbd09567bf1d08.JPG 7fd1272d0a3846f250d35a60e0cbb1a6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0165 Weber Point</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Center St between Channel and Miner Sts, Stockton<br /><br />The point remains, but nothing remains of the home, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B057'19.4%22N+121%C2%B017'32.0%22W/@37.95538,-121.292226,1011m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.955380,-121.292226</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque, plus a city plaque with additional info.<br /> <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Weber Point<br /><br />Site of a two-story adobe-and-redwood house built in 1850 by Charles M. Weber, founder and pioneer developer of Stockton. One of the first elaborate residences and landscaped gardens in the San Joaquin Valley, it remained Captain Weber's home until his death in 1881.<br /><br />Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Stockton city council and cultural heritage board. July 10, 1976. <br /> <h4>City plaque text:</h4> The residence of Captain Charles M. Weber, who founded Stockton in 1849, was located 450 feet west of this monument. The tower was often used by Weber to watch riverboats navigating the San Joaquin River and Stockton Channel. In 1917 the house was destroyed by fire.<br /><br />The home site was part of El Rancho del Campo de los Franceses, Weber’s 48,747 acre Mexican land grant. This included most of the present site of Stockton and extended south and east encompassing the heart of San Joaquin County.<br /><br />Stockton Historical Landmark No. 13 designated by the Stockton City Council 1973. Site and monument base&nbsp; are the donations of the Holiday Inns of America and Fibreboard Corporation – Pickering Operations. <br /> <p></p> Registered 1/11/1935 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/455f98d95d3222481916f29678fb058a.JPG 3d8ab7c7b83041e79d5491db24675e03 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/1fe510aa0a5128c4e21c39c70701aa70.JPG de3deff006a80be90869cfe58b8fc883 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/9896b252d7e2438a44889382ae2f7d68.JPG 5f2a11c662d1867ac18284ad57aee93a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0178 Site of First Building in Present City of Stockton</h2> <h4>Site information:</h4> City Hall, on Civic St between Miner and El Dorado Sts, Stockton<br /><br />Nothing remains of this site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B057'25.7%22N+121%C2%B017'30.5%22W/@37.957139,-121.291811,1011m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.957139,-121.291811</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque - has been removed by the local authorities due to plaque language <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Lindsay Point<br />Site of the First Building in Stockton<br /><br />In August 1844, the first settlers arrived at Rancho del Campo de los Franceses. One of the company, Thomas Lindsay, built the first dwelling, a tule hut, on this site. He was later murdered by Indians and buried here by travelers. The Point was formed by the junction of McLeod's Lake and Miner's Channel. <br /><br />Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with local civic and historical organizations, July 29, 1969. <p></p> Registered 3/6/1935 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/e8908f8c85441ca6635bf00adb38f846.JPG 209cf9d734c35682a24eda7308e56fdf https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/949f32d9e847c6da2da959c2d584de24.JPG 6f560192094673aceb37ce94ea3bcfc7 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/96f4cd2610dd56ceeb8c4f24ee9623e4.JPG c56ce956cc1f779c2819eabfbcec85f0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0214 Site of Battle Between Forces Under General Vallejo and San Joaquin Valley Indians</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 10 mi S of Manteca on Two Rivers Rd, take S Manteca Rd to Trahern, turn right 1/4 mi, left on Two Rivers Rd to Two Rivers R.V. Park, 200 yards SE of confluence of San Joaquin and Stanislaus Rivers on N bank of Stanislaus<br /><br />The location given is pretty vague.&nbsp; The photos I took are in the general vicinity (N bank of Stanislaus, E of confluence) but I don't know how close I got.&nbsp; Nothing remains of the site, as far as I know.<br /><br />~<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B039'55.7%22N+121%C2%B014'26.0%22W/@37.665473,-121.24056,1022m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.665473,-121.240560</a><br /> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> Private plaque that isn't exactly about the battle, but related, is located at picnic area of Caswell Memorial State Park.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B041'39.0%22N+121%C2%B011'01.9%22W/@37.69418,-121.183866,1021m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.694180,-121.183866</a> <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Estanislao's Stronghold<br /><br />Near here in May 1820 Estanislao, the Indian chief of whom the river and county were named, defeated Sgt. Sanchez in a battle. Later the same month Gen. Vallejo returned with infantry cavalry and artillery burned the woods and routed the Indians. Estanislao escaped to Mission San Jose and Father Duran's protection, and was later pardoned by Gov. Echeandia.<br /><br />Dedicated - October 19, 1974<br />Rededicated - October 12, 2013<br />Tuleburgh Chapter No. 69 by E Clampus Vitus <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> In 1829, the Governor-General of California directed Vallejo to punish the Cosumnes Indians for their raids on local ranches. The battle is one of the few fought in California in which cannons were actually used. <p></p> Registered 6/20/1935 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/11d7049d6a365fe42489c044307bb933.JPG 657843c62c4a9914f4b3fab7c8254478 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/d3a84c368f4ab33e7ef7e7788105e62a.JPG a3be1aede0134fcb9816fb1b4cfcccce https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/2db59bba8ac2eee04b4740ab1894cc23.JPG 6fc5a2593970820a9519b092bc2b7ae9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0358 Town of Woodbridge</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> On County Hwy J10, Woodbridge<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B009'13.9%22N+121%C2%B018'03.2%22W/@38.153864,-121.300897,1015m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">38.153864,-121.300897</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> No plaque <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> In 1852 Jeremiah H. Woods and Alexander McQueen established a ferry across the Mokelumne River at this point. As a result, a new road from Stockton to Sacramento by way of Wood's Ferry was established. In 1858 Woods built a bridge at the site of the ferry from which the town, laid out in April 1859, took its name. <p></p> Registered 10/9/1939 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/b5be07c3188777d882c6bae6cdde2f2b.JPG 373847e28796318c60fbc056879909e0 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/99a9faa29612ee4bbb4c839786742da0.JPG 5c9c5fa61b4487bfc31f5705cc7c70af https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/cb03f9546ca4571f271d379aae0b9fb7.JPG 1326e78924e3d78b3ebc7f32cbc01cc0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0365 Lockeford (Locke's Ford)</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 0.6 mi N of Hwy 12 on Elliot Rd, Lockeford<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B010'05.2%22N+121%C2%B009'26.8%22W/@38.168097,-121.157441,1015m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">38.168097,-121.157441</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> Private plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Pioneer Hill<br /><br />It was on this hill that Dr. Dean Jewett Locke and his brother Elmer H. Locke built the first cabin on this section in 1851. Disturbed by grizzly bears, they spent their first nights in the oak trees. Dr. Locke, physician for the Boston and Newton Joint Stock Company, left Boston on April 16, 1849 to cross the plains and arrive at Sacramento on September 16, 1849. Because he built and maintained a ford across the Mokelumne River, his wife, Delia Hammond Locke, in 1859 named the town he laid out on his ranch Lockeford. Luther Locke, his father, was postmaster of the first postoffice established in 1861. Dr. Locke was born in Langdon N.H. April 16 1823 and died at Lockeford May 4 1887.<br /><br />Dedicated by Stockton Parlor No 256 Native Daughters of the Golden West July 18 1956. <p></p> Registered 10/9/1939 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/2e14d9fec97b3f9f98ca2b75f50cb671.JPG bb3586920c4c8c572dafecc8b00fb11c https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/b88b36d78fce6f867e8aa73ed88ce586.JPG c79ad87b4501edae52da5130fd084d8e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0436 New Hope</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> In front of Ripon Historical Society, 430 W Main, Ripon<br /><br />The site is 6 miles from the plaque site, but nothing remains of the site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B044'21.4%22N+121%C2%B007'41.1%22W/@37.739273,-121.128077,1021m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.739273,-121.128077</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> New Hope -1846- First Wheat<br /><br />Approximately six miles west of this spot, 20 Mormon pioneers from the ship Brooklyn founded the first known agricultural colony in San Joaquin Valley, planting the first wheat and crops that they irrigated by the pole and bucket method. They erected three log houses and operated a sawmill and a ferry across Stanislaus. Their settlement later became known as Stanislaus City. <br /><br />Tablet placed by California Centennials Commission<br />Base furnished by Alameda County Camps, Daughters Utah Pioneers Dedicated October 22, 1949 <p></p> Registered 6/2/1949 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/f78482fc5350a43ba2c5faefc070dd19.JPG b286feda1fff1e984190a621f99f28ae Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0437 First Landing Place of Sailing Launch Comet</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Outside entrance to Mossdale County Park, Manthey Rd<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B047'14.4%22N+121%C2%B018'18.6%22W/@37.787338,-121.305171,1020m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.787338,-121.305171</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> The Comet - 1846 - First Sail Launch<br /><br />First known sail launch to ascend San Joaquin River from San Francisco landed here autumn 1846. Carried 20 Mormon pioneers who founded New Hope agricultural project on the Stanislaus. Yoke of oxen and span of mules driven from Marsh’s Landing (Antioch) by two men who followed crude map drawn by Merritt the trapper. Two years later Doak and Bonsell operated here the first ferry on the San Joaquin River.<br /><br />Tablet placed by The California Centennials Commission. Based furnished by Alameda County Camps, Daughters Utah Pioneers. October 22, 1949. Rededicated July 27, 1989, by Camps of Daughters of Utah Pioneers, San Joaquin &amp; Stanislaus Counties.<br /> <p></p> Registered 6/2/1949 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/8eec311dc974b97ad8a6b53f90fd0db5.JPG 381b7d34cf1be25cfb5094adf1dba054 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/8d7fa0e833b12506ac429f4551ca1103.JPG 58338a093d80005848215ed33a4ff811 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0513 Burial Place of John Brown (Juan Flaco)</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 1100 E Weber St at N Union St, Stockton<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B057'21.1%22N+121%C2%B016'36.6%22W/@37.955874,-121.276829,1018m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.955874,-121.276829</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> John Brown (California's Paul Revere)<br /><br />In 1846, during American conquest of California, John Brown, nicknamed “Juan Flaco,” rode from Los Angeles to San Francisco in four days to warn Commodore Stockton of the siege of Los Angeles. As a result, troops were sent and the city secured. This 'Paul Revere of California,' lived in Stockton from 1851 to 1859, and is buried in the former Citizen's Cemetery neaby this site.<br /><br />Plaque placed by The State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with local civic and historical organizations, September 13, 1969. <p></p> Registered 11/25/1953 Graves https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/9c6cc0f9aaaca48e6dbb9da4d7edf3dd.JPG 2651d62dc30ee9daf136e7ea803c2c25 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/d9988d83a7ce75d926eb86ca19e22cc0.JPG 196746852bcf661d6f7d80f93cfae1f8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0520 San Joaquin Valley College</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 18500 N Lilac St, Woodbridge<br /><br />Nothing remains of the site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B009'00.5%22N+121%C2%B018'15.4%22W/@38.15014,-121.304267,1015m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">38.150140,-121.304267</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> San Joaquin Valley College<br /><br />Built through subscription by the residents of Woodbridge and dedicated as Woodbridge Seminary in 1879 by the United Brethren Church, this was the site of San Joaquin Valley College from 1882 to 1897. It was then used as Woods Grammar School until 1922, when the building was dismantled. <br /><br />Plaque erected by The California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Northern San Joaquin County Historical Society, May 15, 1968. <p></p> Registered 7/13/1954 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/e87e8897bc9e01c3238057b8ff1c1d9a.JPG d292e92edd9afeaddd8678c7e96eee8a https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/4b3e2088e62592f7d355501e1a0b884f.JPG 7608225d4968edca2a42c81e414b7412 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0668 French Camp</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> On Elm St at French Camp School, French Camp <br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B053'10.2%22N+121%C2%B016'11.5%22W/@37.886152,-121.269865,1019m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.886152,-121.269865</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> French Camp<br /><br />Here was the terminus of the Oregon-California Trail used by the French-Canadian trappers employed by the Hudson’s Bay Company from about 1832 to 1845. Michel La Framboise, among others, met fur trappers here annually where they camped with their families. In 1844 Charles M. Weber and William Gulnac promoted the first white settlement colony on Rancho del Camp de los Franceses, which included French Camp and the site of Stockton.<br /><br />Plaque placed by the California State Parks Commission in cooperation with the Reynolds Family Native Daughters of the Golden West, Ladies Auxiliary to California Pioneers, and French Camp District-Chamber of Commerce, June 6, 1959. <p></p> Registered 12/1/1958 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/104e7f4909d153a4a5571d2773e4c968.JPG 4c7fc34a617ec5ff940bd0ea2c66233b https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/08f81da4a74608e3ee03dca1ea36301d.JPG 36560f5dd8b7398e063c08d03e9bff1d https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/e076d40dc2b3c0ba2571afe25190dfe5.JPG 2805499a967f448d4d239d36c26ef804 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0740 Carnegie</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area, 5.9 mi W of I-580 on Corral Hollow Rd, 9 mi SW of Tracy<br /><br />Nothing remains of the site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B037'58.9%22N+121%C2%B032'35.4%22W/@37.633028,-121.543176,1022m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.633028,-121.543176</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque is on the far side of the ranger station. Access restricted to operating hours. <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Carnegie<br /><br />A city of 3500 population, from 1895-1912, and the site of the Carnegie Brick and Pottery Company, served by the Alameda and San Joaquin Railroad. The plant had 45 kilns and 13 tall smokestacks, and the town had a post office, company store, hotels, saloons, bandstand, and hundreds of homes. Coal was used from the famous Tesla coal mine, 4 miles to the west.<br /><br />Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Tracy District Chamber of Commerce, July 1, 1961. <p></p> Registered 7/5/1960 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/8ba6197a27daeb3c8bf627e4f558db1c.JPG c909f1c1f1b07de2a27302d81eb4e4b0 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/411f494bb516da2621e1181c3020eaab.JPG 08edef8b5248d507ca98e7016f08fa84 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0755 Corral Hollow</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 1.5 mi W of I-580 on Corral Hollow Rd, 6.5 mi SW of Tracy <br /><br />Site is approximate.&nbsp; Nothing remains of this site as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B039'25.4%22N+121%C2%B029'08.6%22W/@37.657043,-121.485716,1022m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">~37.657043,-121.485716</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> No plaque <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> The Edward B. Carrell home was built here at the site of an Indian village on El Camino Viejo, an old Spanish trail. Through here passed the '49ers and the first mail to the Tuolumne mines, men and animals received food and drink at Wright's Zink House five hundred yards north of here. <p></p> Registered 12/22/1960 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/f5884d21bd19099e2afd155d1ca8d04d.JPG 7948ae785f95f92d710647fad6353601 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/a8ba65092b71a55d123326577af4c2f7.JPG 5afb574159f9cad449dff363c1440148 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/18f1c560e7df3f8ee8901898e58bf869.JPG 4fab2ef1444c410e1a5d153191fde803 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0765 Temple Israel Cemetery</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> On E Acacia St between N Pilgrim and N Union Sts, Stockton<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B057'53.6%22N+121%C2%B016'43.5%22W/@37.964893,-121.27875,1018m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.964893,-121.278750</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> The bronze state plaque was a victim of attempted theft, so it was removed for safe keeping. The stone base was carved with the plaque information. <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Temple Israel Cemetery<br /><br />This hallowed ground was donated by Captain Charles M. Weber in 1851 for use as a cemetery by the Jewish community of Stockton. It is the oldest Jewish cemetery in continuous use in California and west of the Rocky Mountains.<br /><br />Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Temple Israel and the Union of American Hebrew Congregation, December 10, 1961. <br /> <p></p> Registered 8/10/1961 Graves https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/32af17890b8a76334f6671c23860da7f.jpg acf3e0d9c1f6262927b533d227954e35 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/725ca9448481683770979b9d72b163a1.jpg 43a453115ab55cae1a5d1242470e1ce9 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/c2a49c2c6853a13b4018b6c1a66ddb36.jpg b2a3e737245cbcef563fce05d97faa29 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0777 Site of San Joaquin City</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 1.4 mi N of county line on County Hwy J3, SE of Tracy <br /><br />Nothing remains of this site, as far as I know.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B040'12.6%22N+121%C2%B015'57.1%22W/@37.670158,-121.26586,1022m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.670158,-121.265860</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque was replaced in 2020. <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Site of San Joaquin City<br /><br />This river town was established in 1849. Pioneers and freight wagons following post roads to the southern mines crossed the river nearby at Durham's Ferry, and as a terminal for riverboats, the town played an important part in development of west side grain farming and cattle raising.<br /><br />Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the San Joaquin County Historical Society, November 3, 1962. Rededicated by the California Landmark Foundation and the Bill Beaver Project, February 29, 2020. <p></p> Registered 9/25/1962 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/ac00e65e22d54df6e1b196c8a62ad67b.JPG 4f9539b9a0ba4c784e5d3fe698d39640 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/3f3a07c173bd45058d289b7cd644bb76.JPG 5a7a810edb6fecde0ad194f9a95fd556 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0780-7 First Transcontinental Railroad - Site of Completion of Pacific Railroad</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Mossdale County Park, Manthey Rd<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B047'15.8%22N+121%C2%B018'26.6%22W/@37.787737,-121.307384,1020m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.787737,-121.307384</a><br /> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> No plaque <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> The construction of the San Joaquin River bridge completed the last link of the transcontinental railroad. Building has proceeded simultaneously from the bay area and Sacramento to meet at the San Joaquin River. The first train crossed the bridge on September 8, 1869. <p></p> Registered 11/20/1962 transcontinental_railroad https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/ec7af17480ed34e2afcb91a7b138164d.JPG aeb5ec8ecbb9449fd8649f59ba9cd761 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/cc7797e6c4181d3b4cd7c8c054c0a212.JPG dd9bd867a9d142a07f4d82b3b69c483b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0801 Ruel Colt Gridley Monument</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Stockton Rural Cemetery near Memory Chapel, Cemetery Ln and E Pine St, Stockton<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B058'38.9%22N+121%C2%B017'11.2%22W/@37.977472,-121.286439,1017m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.977472,-121.286439</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> Private plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> The Soldiers Friend<br /><br />Ruel C. Gridley <br />Born Jan. 23, 1829<br />Died Nov. 24, 1870<br /><br />Erected by Rawlins Post No. 23 Grand Army of the Republic and the Citizens of Stockton Sept. 19, 1887 in gratitude for services rendered Union Soldiers during the War of the Rebellion in collecting 275,000 dollars for the Sanitary Commission by selling and reselling a sack of flour. <p></p> Registered 1/7/1965 Graves https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/447a4ab1fa4624db6e255f7276bc8f76.JPG d8e98a08b09e62d209fc9a14d00f943c https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/04a30e7ef89166f8fa506cb091799bcd.JPG f3d29776de0fa001175b8c05880e96e3 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/7be4520285e7a3d7bf8b236f0bdac6e9.JPG 6bcc5b14684b5fe0bbf8aecd91b5b3a9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0931 Lodi Arch</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Over Pine St, at Sacramento St, Lodi<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B008'02.6%22N+121%C2%B016'19.7%22W/@38.134057,-121.272143,1015m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">38.134057,-121.272143</a><br /> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State and private plaque <p></p> <h4>State plaque text:</h4> Lodi Arch<br /><br />Designed by architect E. B. Brown and built in 1907 for the Lodi Tokay Carnival, the arch served as an entrance into Lodi and a symbol of agricultural and commercial growth. Essentially unaltered since construction, the structure is one of few remaining Mission Revival ceremonial arches left within California. <br /><br />Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation, City of Lodi. September 10, 1981<br /> <h4>Private plaque text:</h4> Lodi Mission Arch<br /><br />Built 1907 during the first Tokay Carnival by the public spirited people of Lodi. Rebuilt 1956 during the term of Mayor Willard J Robinson through the efforts of Tokay Arch Committee headed by Albert Nies, chairman. and Eunice Looser, secretary treasurer and dedicated as a permanent monument to pioneers.<br /><br /> <p></p> Registered 5/13/1980 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/47fae10811a6721d6d17bb8f4fcf919a.JPG db6cad205eb3d7c155a3eac8ad794a0c https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/683e4b2eb1c661cae6854350beecf614.JPG fcd6959ce2ca1998d332eef046874bcc https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/43e25301836237fdcb0df0d65299aed7.JPG ee83b8f2922ceb4f7142426cbb4dd72a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0934 Temporary Detention Camps for Japanese Americans - Stockton Assembly Center</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> Near main entrance gates to San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, Airport Way, Stockton <br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B056'17.1%22N+121%C2%B016'06.4%22W/@37.938094,-121.268445,1018m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.938094,-121.268445</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Stockton Assembly Center<br /><br />Here, within the confines of San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, enclosed by barbed wire and housed in temporary barracks, 4,217 San Joaquin County residents of Japanese ancestry, predominately American citizens, were interned from May 10 to October 17, 1942 under Executive Order 9066. May such usurpation of civil, social, and economic rights, without specific charges or trial, never again occur.<br /><br />Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Japanese American Community of San Joaquin County, May 12, 1984. <p></p> Registered 5/13/1980 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/5d5da6efe1c4305b9896b37cfc896555.JPG 77cb3bdc9c398861c0d8349669804dd3 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/59dd5d8f6bb64fc3e6396b89191ac4eb.JPG 4bca126c7c97095f93bfd5952cda59f6 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/4ffd4ce19194a65a5340adb365acdc75.JPG 95b3945c138c4fa1eceda051e3f5d578 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0935 California Chicory Works</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 1672 W Bowman Rd, 2.2 mi W of I-5, French Camp<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B051'48.7%22N+121%C2%B019'07.8%22W/@37.863518,-121.318827,1019m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.863518,-121.318827</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> California Chicory Works<br /><br />The partnership of C.A. Bachmann and Charles H.W. Brandt, formed in 1885, was the largest chicory supplier in America while operating at this site during the 1890's. Chicory roots are roasted, ground, and used as a mixture with or substitute for coffee, using its own ship, <u>The Dora</u>, and the finest German equipment to process the chicory. The company shipped its product to market until about 1911.<br /><br />Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the San Joaquin County Historical Society. September 12, 1981. <p></p> Registered 9/30/1980 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/5d19b6d1de22721a51875d72c3964861.JPG 10d3d9098e010e9e60f4559097235409 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/5b010788ee8a5587609385f88765f0f6.JPG e92b899917441f04dd8b0e426cc360c8 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/232dcaa66f7ed9471b5db57aed7b728c.JPG 8d25a2fd9fcb379fa775e4d5c60eeb94 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/341dbf510205a903fc5a1d501c766ba4.JPG 31f905925dea470d08a54bc93479e1be Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#0995 Trail of the John C. Fremont 1844 Expedition</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> NW corner of junction of Hwy 88 and Calaveras River <br /><br />Nothing remains of this site, as far as I know.<br /> <p jstcache="168" jsinstance="*0" class="section-hero-header-title-subtitle"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B003'07.7%22N+121%C2%B011'17.0%22W/@38.05213,-121.1886048,228m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d38.05213!4d-121.188059?hl=en"><span jstcache="169">38.052130, -121.188059</span></a></p> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> Private plaque located in front of the Dodge House, at the Sorrelle Winery, just north of the river.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B003'09.4%22N+121%C2%B011'22.4%22W/@38.0526231,-121.1901052,254m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d38.052622!4d-121.189558?hl=en&amp;authuser=0">38.052622, -121.189558</a> <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> General John C. Fremont camped on this site March 26, 1844.<br /><br />Marked by the El Toyon Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 1925 <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> Fremont's historic second overland expedition of 1843-44 was the first in which he reached California. He and his companions entered California in the dead of winter, camped across the snowbound Sierra, spent a month at Sutter's Fort in the Sacramento Valley, and then continued south through the San Joaquin Valley. Fremont's report added to the growing American interest in the Far West and California, making this 1844 expedition one of the most influential events in American westward expansion. Fremont camped at this site on March 26, 1844. <p></p> Registered 2/11/1991 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/35b1fbd6aa0597abb671d3d179de5da5.JPG 07999128274427a2bd36203d4d177017 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/031d0392c08913413d55fa39f0cb37d8.JPG 55042ea68873d444cf948b1ae1af4fa9 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/249afc6b206fa3c806d97493f71b0104.JPG 84202c00661a3e1172a00c5ef1c67158 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/9490482f93940f9e2b7b7df5d9378472.JPG 52318cb8ddd22a3e0f3179465cd178b9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#1016 Stockton Developmental Center</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 510 E Magnolia St, Stockton<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B057'51.7%22N+121%C2%B017'12.9%22W/@37.964368,-121.286914,1018m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.964368,-121.286914</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> State plaque <p></p> <h4>Plaque text:</h4> Stockton Developmental Center<br /><br />The Stockton Developmental Center was established in 1853 as the Insane Asylum of California, the first of several state asylums. Stockton’s founder, Charles M. Weber, donated half of the 100 acre site. It was one of the first facilities of its kind in the western U.S. and played a major role in developing California’s mental health system. In the early 1970’s, the focus of the center shifted from treating patients with mental disabilities to training people with developmental disabilities. This served to spearhead the movement to provide services outside the institutional setting. The Stockton Developmental Center was closed in 1996.<br /><br />Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Stockton Developmental Center, State Department of Developmental Services, May 17, 1996. <p></p> Registered 3/10/1995 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/8f7b23f5cad5ef7717eb85ad18f9d199.JPG 6a2ba6e10111d3afe54e9e5eb9b978ce https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/1fcf6169abd0499007c1c6a6bbe58d5c.JPG ef715f988e14729bb55375605652a126 https://landmarkquest.com/omeka/files/original/4624f3eebc57d896e49d43d70d0c62a6.JPG 7b4a1cf301c39a023bdf273920e308e4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource San Joaquin County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>#1039 Sikh Temple</h2> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Site information:</span></h4> 1930 S. Grant Street, Stockton<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B056'02.4%22N+121%C2%B016'30.2%22W/@37.934009,-121.27505,1018m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en">37.934009,-121.275050</a> <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Plaque information:</span></h4> No plaque <p></p> <h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;">OHP description:</span></h4> The Sikhs - from the Punjab region of India - an important immigrant group in California since about 1900. Most were drawn to agriculture in the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys, since those flat expanses were similar to the Punjab. The 1915 temple was one of the first religious centers for Indians in the United States. A replacement temple was constructed in 1930 and the 1915 building is used as the temple library. The temple helped maintain Punjabi traditions and to establish better understanding of the Sikh people by the community at large. Many events at the temple, and the temple's charity kitchen, were open to all, regardless of religion or nationality. Stockton's Sikh Temple is still an important institution for many Sikhs that remain in the region. <p></p>