Elk Grove in Sacramento County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Site of the First County Free Library Branch in California
Erected 1967 by The State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Elk Grove Parlor No.41, N.S.G.W. and Liberty Parlor No.213 N.D.G.W. September 9, 1967. (Marker Number 817.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education. In addition, it is included in the California Historical Landmarks, and the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 38° 24.545′ N, 121° 21.688′ W. Marker is in Elk Grove, California, in Sacramento County. Marker is located on the wall of the Elk Grove Grange No.86 Building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9125 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove CA 95624, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Hasman Building/General Store (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Elk Grove History (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Elk Grove History (approx. 0.2 miles away); Independent Order of Odd Fellows (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rhoads School (approx. 1.1 miles away); Elitha Cumi Donner - Wilder (approx. 1.3 miles away); James Hall (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Lincoln Highway (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elk Grove.
Regarding Site of the First County Free Library Branch in California. This site was designated as California Registered Historical Landmark No. 817 on June 1, 1967.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 2,251 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 28, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. 2. submitted on March 19, 2022. 3. submitted on September 28, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. 4. submitted on April 21, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.