Knights Landing

Knights Landing (HMBFY)

Location: Knights Landing, CA 95645 Yolo County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 48.128', W 121° 43.117'

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It was here on the Sacramento River that William Knight settled in 1843. This natural landing place was to become an important landing and shipping point in this area.

Until wasn't until 1853 four years after Knights death that the townsite was officially named Knights Landing.

Dedicated by
Sam Brannan Chapter No. 1004
E Clampus Vitus
March 23, 1974
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HM NumberHMBFY
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Year Placed1974
Placed BySam Brannan Chapter No. 1004, E Clampus Vits
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 2:12pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 611267 N 4295599
Decimal Degrees38.80213333, -121.71861667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 48.128', W 121° 43.117'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 48' 7.68" N, 121° 43' 7.02" W
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Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 42424 Front St, Knights Landing CA 95645, US
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