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Benicia State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, United States, protecting tidal wetland. It is located in the Solano County city of Benicia , 2 miles (3.2 km) west of downtown Benicia and borders Vallejo's Glen Cove neighborhood.
Benicia Capitol State Historic Park is a state park in Benicia, California, United States. The park is dedicated to California's third capitol building, where the California State Legislature convened from February 3, 1853, to February 24, 1854, when they voted to move the state capital to Sacramento. It is the only pre-Sacramento capitol that ...
In February 1848, first word of gold found at Sutter's Mill was leaked at a Benicia Tavern, thus starting the California Gold Rush. [9] [10] [11] Benicia became a way station on the way to the Sierras. [12] In March 1850, Benicia became one of the first incorporated cities in California, a month after Sacramento. [13]
The cities of Benicia and Vallejo lie on the north side of the strait, while Martinez, Port Costa, and Crockett sit on the southern coast. The Napa River joins the strait, via the short Mare Island Strait, near its entrance into San Pablo Bay. Its watershed covers 62,500 square miles (162,000 km 2), approximately 40 percent of California's ...
1849 Benicia Barracks established as military post which would last until 1929. California Gold Rush; 8 Nov 1849 Benicia established post office. 18 Feb 1850 Solano County incorporated with county seat at Benicia. 1851 Marysville and Benicia Railroad incorporated at Marysville to build a railroad from Marysville to Benicia or Knights Ferry.
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Idaho. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national dept. [ 1 ]
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Benicia, California) This page was last edited on 24 October 2020, at 18:06 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...