Site of the First Protestant Church in California

Site of the First Protestant Church in California (HMAN6)

Location: Benicia, CA 94510 Solano County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 3.212', W 122° 9.428'

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On this site was organized by the Rev. Sylvester Woodbridge, Jr., on April 15, 1949 the First Presbyterian Church of Benicia. This was the first protestant church established in California with an ordained resident pastor. The church of disbanded in 1875.
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HM NumberHMAN6
Series This marker is part of the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series
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Marker Number175
Placed ByThe Historic Landmarks Committee Grand Parlor Native Sons and Benicia Parlor No.89 and Benicia Parlor No.287 Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 at 6:44am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 573948 N 4212089
Decimal Degrees38.05353333, -122.15713333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 3.212', W 122° 9.428'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 3' 12.72" N, 122° 9' 25.68" W
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Area Code(s)707, 858, 415, 510, 925
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101-199 W K St, Benicia CA 94510, US
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