Tracy in San Joaquin County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Tracy City Hall
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
1. Tracy City Hall Marker
Inscription.
Tracy City Hall. . Clockwise from the front door:,
City of Tracy, Home of Dry Bean Festival . Named After Ohio Grain Merchant Lathrop J. Tracy . Tracy to Sacramento, 60 Miles . SP Railroad Headquarters Moved to Tracy 1894 . Bank of Tracy Est. in 1909 . Tracy African American Association Founded 1993 . City of Tracy Population 81,000 in 2007 . Area of city in 2007, 21 Sq. Miles . Tracy to Washington D.C., 2520 Miles . City of Tracy Fire and Police Est. 1912 . First slot machine in Poker City 1905 . On Lincoln Highway 1913-1926 . Sister City of Velas, Sao Jorge, Azores . Sister City of Memuro, Japan . City of Tracy Water System Completed 1912 . Home of the Yokut Indian Tribe . A. Ashe, J. Bradley, J. McKinney, First Black Settlers 1860 . City of Tracy Incorp. July 10, 1910 . First City Hall Completed in 1917 . Women 1st Voted in City Election April 3, 1912 . Tracy Community Memorial Hospital Opened in 1948 . City of Tracy Town Hall and Jail Built 1900 . First High School Building Completed in 1917 . City of Tracy Founded 1878 . Dan Bilbrey Plaza, Mayor City of Tracy 1994-2006, Dedicated Feb. 5, 2013 . Latitude 37.739N Longitude 121.424W . West Side Irrigation District Formed 1915 . City of Tracy, Abe Grunauer, First Mayor . Adopted Council-Manager Government 1954 . West Side Union High School District Formed in 1912 . City of Tracy Pumping Plant Began 1951 . Old Central School Used as City Hall 1947 61 . City of Tracy Founded 1878 . The Tracy News, First Newspaper 1881 . Army Quartermaster Sub-Depot Opened in 1942 . City of Tracy Elevation 48 Feet . The Average Annual Precipitation 11.7 Inches . Pacific Sugar Co. Plant Built in 1917 . City of Tracy Post Office Est. Dec. 6, 1878 . Located on Transcontinental Railroad . First Electric Lights Installed in 1904 . First Official City Map Surveyed in 1889 . 1st School Willow School . City of Tracy Population 1,000 1910 . H.J. Heinz Co. Factory Built in 1945
Clockwise from the front door:
City of Tracy, Home of Dry Bean Festival Named After Ohio Grain Merchant Lathrop J. Tracy Tracy to Sacramento, 60 Miles SP Railroad Headquarters Moved to Tracy 1894 Bank of Tracy Est. in 1909 Tracy African American Association Founded 1993 City of Tracy Population 81,000 in 2007 Area of city in 2007, 21 Sq. Miles Tracy to Washington D.C., 2520 Miles City of Tracy Fire & Police Est. 1912 First slot machine in Poker City 1905 On Lincoln Highway 1913-1926 Sister City of Velas, Sao Jorge, Azores Sister City of Memuro, Japan City of Tracy Water System Completed 1912 Home of the Yokut Indian Tribe A. Ashe, J. Bradley, J. McKinney, First Black Settlers 1860 City of Tracy Incorp. July 10, 1910 First City Hall Completed in 1917 Women 1st Voted in City Election April 3, 1912 Tracy Community Memorial Hospital Opened in 1948 City of Tracy Town Hall & Jail Built 1900 First High School Building Completed in 1917 City of Tracy Founded 1878 Dan Bilbrey Plaza, Mayor City of Tracy 1994-2006, Dedicated Feb. 5, 2013 Latitude 37.739N Longitude 121.424W West Side Irrigation District Formed 1915 City of Tracy, Abe Grunauer, First Mayor Adopted Council-Manager Government 1954 West Side Union High School District Formed in 1912 City of Tracy
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Pumping Plant Began 1951 Old Central School Used as City Hall 1947 61 City of Tracy Founded 1878 The Tracy News, First Newspaper 1881 Army Quartermaster Sub-Depot Opened in 1942 City of Tracy Elevation 48 Feet The Average Annual Precipitation 11.7 Inches Pacific Sugar Co. Plant
Built in 1917 City of Tracy Post Office Est. Dec. 6, 1878 Located on Transcontinental Railroad First Electric Lights Installed in 1904 First Official City Map Surveyed in 1889 1st School Willow School City of Tracy Population 1,000 1910 H.J. Heinz Co. Factory Built in 1945
Erected 2013.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.
Location. 37° 44.312′ N, 121° 25.2′ W. Marker is in Tracy, California, in San Joaquin County. Marker is on 10th Street near East Street when traveling east. The 11 markers are on square benches surrounding the plaza in front of city hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 333 Civic Center Drive, Tracy CA 95376, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tracy War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tracy World War I Memorial and Honor Roll (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lincoln Highway (approx. half a mile away); a different
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
3. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
4. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
5. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 14, 2022
6. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
7. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
8. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
9. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
10. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
11. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
12. Tracy City Hall Marker
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13. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
14. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
15. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
16. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
17. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
18. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
19. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
20. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
21. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
22. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
23. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
24. Tracy City Hall Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, November 19, 2022
25. Tracy City Hall & Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 106 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25. submitted on November 27, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
