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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWS_stockton-vietnam-war-memorial_Stockton-CA.html
This monument represents in a small way our appreciation of the contributions to freedom which brave men are called upon to make.
In recognition of their sacrifice, we reaffirm our community to the goals and ideals which they sought.
In memo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWO_b-m-building_Stockton-CA.html
This building, situated near the head of the Stockton Channel evokes memories of early commerce when Stockton served as the main supply depot for the southern mines. Bearing remnants of Italienate Style, the structure is rich with history dating b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWM_goddess-of-justice_Stockton-CA.html
The Goddess of Justice crownedthe dome of the second courthouseconstructed upon this site in 1888
By order of the Boardof Supervisors. The statuehas been restored bycounty employees andcaused to be erectedon this pedestal of honorupon completio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWE_commercial-and-savings-bank_Stockton-CA.html
This ten-story Renaissance Revival Building was constructed in 1915 to house the Commercial and Savings Bank founded in 1903 by John Raggio. After a fire, the north portion was added in 1924. The property was purchased in 1929 by the Bank of Italy…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWD_stockton-savings-and-loan-society-bank_Stockton-CA.html
This classical Revival Style building was the first "skyscraper" in Stockton. It was designed by San Francisco Architects Myers & Ward. California's oldest men's club, The Yosemite, founded 1888, has always occupied the top floors. The building is…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFW9_california-building_Stockton-CA.html
Built originally for the former Farmers & Merchants Bank, this structure is the work of prominent San Francisco Architect George W. Kelham. With almost no exterior changes it exemplifies Renaissance Revival Style and reflects early local interest …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFW7_saint-marys-catholic-church_Stockton-CA.html
California's first Archbishop, Joseph S. Alemany, laid the cornerstone July 21, 1861. The first mass was celebrated Christmas Eve of the same year. In 1870 the transept was added. The present steeple and ornate fa?ade date from 1893. Saint Mary's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFW4_moses-rogers-home_Stockton-CA.html
One of California's leading Black citizens build and resided in this home with his wife, Sara, and five daughters until his death in 1900. Born a slave in Missouri, he participated in the California Gold Rush and earned a statewide reputation as a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFW3_saint-johns-episcopal-church-and-guild-hall_Stockton-CA.html
The guild hall of this church is an outstanding example of Nordic Architecture: It was completed in 1889 at a cost of $9,200. The adjacent church was erected for $10,000 and the first service was held December 18, 1892. Saint John's and all older …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD66_lathrop_Lathrop-CA.html
Called Wilson's StationFrom 1849 until 1869Was given the name by Leland Stanford when he moved his Central Pacific Railroad terminal here and dedicated the town to his wife's family. In 1886, after a dispute with local citizens, Stanford moved the…