On Tennessee Street west of Butte Street, on the right when traveling east.
This eight inch gun was part of the battery of the frigate Independence
Placed on board at New York in 1841
Participated in capture of Guaymas and Mazatlan 1847 — — Map (db m218047) HM WM
On Tennessee Street at Mare Island Way, on the right when traveling west on Tennessee Street.
From battery of USS Warren
Guard ship at Monterey during Mexican War
Receiving ship at Sausalito and San Francisco 1848-1853
First receiving ship Mare Island 1853-1859 — — Map (db m218044) HM WM
Near York Street near Sacramento Street, on the left when traveling west.
Vallejo was the official seat of state government from February 4, 1851 to February 4, 1852. The Capitol, shown above, within which the Legislature convened in 1852 and 1853, stood near this spot. — — Map (db m100459) HM
Near Marin Street near Capitol Street, on the right when traveling north.
This Spanish Renaissance Revival building has served as a museum since 1979. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. — — Map (db m100458) HM
On Mare Island Way at Capitol Street, on the right when traveling north on Mare Island Way.
In Memory of Those Who Served
World War II
Theodore G. Albee • Robert Dean Alexander • Ray A. Allen • Harold Ivan Alley • Alonzo L. Andersen • Emiel Andersen • Lester E. Anderson • George L. Andrews • Gordon B. Ashley • William J. Avala • . . . — — Map (db m218054) WM
Near Nimitz Avenue south of 7th Street when traveling east.
The USS Trepang, the first US Navy ship to be given that name, was a Balao Class Diesel-Electric submarine, built at Mare Island Naval Shipyard and commissioned in May, 1944. She was under the command of Roy Milton Davenport, the first individual . . . — — Map (db m217850) HM
Near Imhoff Road south of Azuar Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Plaque One:
Daughter of Francis Scott Key 1779-1843
A United States Bicentennial Commemoration
Placed by Sequoia Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Plaque Two:
War of 1812
US
Real . . . — — Map (db m217774) HM
Near Nimitz Avenue north of 7th Street when traveling east.
The North Bay Operations and Maintenance Facility is dedicated to Charlene Haught Johnson – daughter of a career United States Naval Officer, attorney, mother, and civic leader. Charlene served from May, 2000 to January, 2004 as the first chairwoman . . . — — Map (db m217852) HM
On 8th Street west of Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Construction Started Dec. 1854 as “The Avenue.” Dedicated Sept. 1954 as “Farragut Plaza.”
Plaque presented by Naval Civilian Administrators Association Sept. 16, 1954 — — Map (db m217772) HM
On 8th Street at Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 8th Street.
This bell, cast of steel, in Sheffield, England in 1860, was the “start work” and “stop work” signal on Mare Island Navy Yard for many years. Restored by shipyard apprentices at the Mare Island Apprentice School
Seal:
Mare Island . . . — — Map (db m217292) HM
On Walnut Avenue south of 8th Street, on the right when traveling east.
Construction of brick houses started July 1855. Comdt’s house completed April 1856. Damaged by earthquake March 30, 1898. Rebuilt 1900.
Plaque presented by Mare Island Employees’ Relief Association Sept. 1954 — — Map (db m217770) HM
On Putah Creek Road, 1 mile west of Winters Road, on the left when traveling west.
In 1842 John R. Wolfskill arrived here loaded with fruit seeds and cuttings. He was a true horticulturist and became the father of the fruit industry in this region. In 1937 Mrs. Frances Wolfskill Taylor Wilson, his daughter, bequeathed 107.28 . . . — — Map (db m40132) HM
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