Central Business District in Sacramento in Sacramento County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Kenneth L. Maddy

Photographed by Syd Whittle, December 31, 2008

1. Kenneth L. Maddy Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to the Memory of
KENNETH L. MADDY 1934 – 2000
served in the California State Legislature from 1970 to 1998, and as the Senate Minority Leader from 1987 to 1995.
”As someone who spent nearly three decades in the Capitol attempting to craft bipartisan solutions to the state’s problems, I have seen firsthand that moderation in forming policy is in the best interest of California.” Senator Ken Maddy

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.

Location. 38° 34.566′ N, 121° 29.524′ W. Marker is in Sacramento, California, in Sacramento County. It is in the Central Business District. It can be reached from 10th Street. Marker is located on the grounds of the State Capital Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10th and L Streets, Sacramento CA 95814, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: USS California Bell Memorial (a few steps from this marker); California State Capitol Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Symbol Yields To Time (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Liberty Bell Replica (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Starr King (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Civil War Memorial Grove (within shouting distance of this marker); Sequoia Sempervirens (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sacramento.

Also see . . .
1. The Maddy Institute. Institute website homepage:
The Kenneth L. Maddy Institute was named in honor of Senator Maddy, a 1956 graduate of California State University, Fresno who served in California government for 28 years. He held leadership positions in the Assembly and Senate and played a key role in major state issues in the last quarter of the 20th Century. (Submitted on January 4, 2009.)

2. Kenneth Leon Maddy. Find A Grave entry. (Submitted on February 12, 2013, by Lester J Letson of Fresno, California.)

Photographed by Syd Whittle, December 31, 2008

2. Kenneth L. Maddy Marker

Photographed by Syd Whittle, December 31, 2008

3. Kenneth L. Maddy Marker

Kenneth Leon Maddy image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Find A Grave, unknown

4. Kenneth Leon Maddy

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 4, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,862 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 4, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. 4. submitted on September 21, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.