Historical Markers and War Memorials in Tracy, California
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On Seventh Street at West G Street, on the left when traveling north on Seventh Street.
Originally built as a two storey saloon / sporting
house in 1879 by Frank Gallegos, reputed former member
of Joaquin Murrieta's band. The inn has continued as a
saloon to this day.
The inn suffered a major fire in 1937 and was . . . — — Map (db m156497) HM
On 11th Street (California Route 205) east of Corral Hollow Road, on the right when traveling west.
THIS FIRE STATION DEDICATED MARCH 22, 2005 TO BOTH FATHER AND SON INSTRUMENTAL TO THE HISTORY OF THE TRACY FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Tom Eagan born July 8, 1878 joined the Tracy Fire Department in 1910 the year Tracy was first incorporated. Tom joined the . . . — — Map (db m214466) HM
On Grant Line Road (County Route J4) at Parker Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Grant Line Road.
THIS FIRE STATION DEDICATED JANUARY 27, 2007 TO FIRE CHIEF DAN WATROUS WHO WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN SHAPING THE HISTORY OF THE TRACY FIRE DEPARTMENT
Dan Watrous grew up in Tracy graduating from Tracy High School in 1954. In 1958, he became a . . . — — Map (db m214458) HM
On 11th Street (California Route 205) near North McArthur Drive, on the right when traveling east.
In the 1800's the United States was experiencing its industrial revolution. Inventors were running rampant. The new horseless carriage was the rage. America soon realized that the horse and buggy were a thing of the past. Bicyclists, having trouble . . . — — Map (db m214456) HM
On 11th Street (California Route 205) east of Cable Road, on the right when traveling west.
In the 1800's the United States was experiencing its industrial revolution. Inventors were running rampant. The new horseless carriage was the rage. America soon realized that the horse and buggy were a thing of the past. Bicyclists, having trouble . . . — — Map (db m230997) HM
Near Corral Hollow Road, 8 miles west of Interstate 580.
In a town named for industrialist Andrew Carnegie, John and James Treadwell owned and operated the Carnegie Brick and Pottery Company from 1902 to 1912. Using clay mined at Tesla, four miles to the west of Carnegie, the factory produced over . . . — — Map (db m25220) HM
On Kasson Road, 0.4 miles south of Durham Ferry Road, on the left when traveling south.
This river town was established in 1849. Pioneers and
freight wagons following post roads to the southern
mines crossed the river nearby at Durham's Ferry. As a
terminal for riverboats, the town played an important
part in development of west . . . — — Map (db m146456) HM
On 10th Street near East Street when traveling east.
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 . . . — — Map (db m211370) HM
On 9th Street near North School Street, on the left when traveling east.
Middle Section:
Dedicated to all men and women from the Tracy community who served their country in time of war
An in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice
Left Section:
Those who made the supreme . . . — — Map (db m211369) WM
On North Central Avenue at 9th Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Central Avenue.
In Honor
* Richard Norton Coupe.
* Thomas Shields De Haven.
* Lewis A. Griffith.
* James McDermott.
* Wm. V. Schleiger.
Made the supreme sacrifice.
Adair. E M. ·
Adams. J.W. ·
Alviso, A.I. ·
Anderson, H. ·
Baatz, F. · . . . — — Map (db m156560) WM
