West Sacramento in Yolo County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Yolo County Courthouse
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 27, 2015
1. Yolo County Courthouse Marker
Around here someplace was almost Yolo County's first courthouse, It was here twice -- from 1851 to 1857 and from 1861 to 1863 -- when it was stolen permanently by The "Highbinders" in Woodland.
So Be It.
Erected 1970 by New Helvetia Chapter No.5, E. Clampus Vitus.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list.
Location. 38° 35.317′ N, 121° 30.839′ W. Marker is in West Sacramento, California, in Yolo County. Marker is at the intersection of C Street and 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on C Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 521 C Street, West Sacramento CA 95691, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Township of Washington (approx. 0.3 miles away); Early Settlement (approx. 0.3 miles away); Influences on the River (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sacramento Skyline (approx. half a mile away); Flood Control (approx. half a mile away); Pony Express Bridge (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Plaza (approx. half a mile away); Hydraulic Mining (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Sacramento.
Regarding Yolo County Courthouse.
this page online
Also see . . . The West Sacramento Historical Society. Society homepage (Submitted on January 30, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 27, 2015
2. Yolo County Courthouse Marker - Rededication/Remounting Plaque.
This is the marker's second location. It was originally mounted to a portion of the I Street Bridge (several blocks away), but eventually disappeared at some point. It was rediscovered and then remounted at the new location in 2011.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 27, 2015
3. Yolo County Courthouse Marker - Monument Mugshot
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 27, 2015
4. Yolo County Courthouse Marker - Wide View
The marker is visible here, mounted on the face of a low stone monument just to the right of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2015, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 545 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 28, 2015, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
