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Vacaville in Solano County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Built 1864

 
 
Built 1864 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, January 4, 2015
1. Built 1864 Marker
Inscription.
Originally constructed as a saloon by
Richardson Long.
After 1902 uses included a
butcher shop and market.

Has served as the
Lopez Family Barbershop
since 1940.

 
Erected by Vacaville Heritage Council.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1902.
 
Location. 38° 21.393′ N, 121° 59.26′ W. Marker is in Vacaville, California, in Solano County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Elizabeth St, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 444 Main Street, Vacaville CA 95688, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, in Sacramento Valley, and specifically in the Central Valley. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gillespie’s Store (a few steps from this marker); Site of First Business Building of Record (a few steps from this marker); Triangle Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Odd Fellows Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); "The Hospital" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Walker Opera House (about 300 feet away); Barcar Building (about 400 feet away); Old Town Hall (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vacaville.
 
Built 1864 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, January 4, 2015
2. Built 1864 Marker
Built 1864 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, January 4, 2015
3. Built 1864 Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2018, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This page has been viewed 399 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 19, 2018, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 9, 2026