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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Stanislaus County, California

 
Clickable Map of Stanislaus County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Stanislaus County, CA (120) Alameda County, CA (674) Calaveras County, CA (135) Mariposa County, CA (100) Merced County, CA (38) San Joaquin County, CA (142) Santa Clara County, CA (616) Tuolumne County, CA (136)  StanislausCounty(120) Stanislaus County (120)  AlamedaCounty(674) Alameda County (674)  CalaverasCounty(135) Calaveras County (135)  MariposaCounty(100) Mariposa County (100)  MercedCounty(38) Merced County (38)  SanJoaquinCounty(142) San Joaquin County (142)  SantaClaraCounty(616) Santa Clara County (616)  TuolumneCounty(136) Tuolumne County (136)
Modesto is the county seat for Stanislaus County
Adjacent to Stanislaus County, California
      Alameda County (674)  
      Calaveras County (135)  
      Mariposa County (100)  
      Merced County (38)  
      San Joaquin County (142)  
      Santa Clara County (616)  
      Tuolumne County (136)  
 
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101 California, Stanislaus County, Oakdale — 415 — Willms Ranch
On Willms Road, 1.3 miles south of California Route 120, on the right when traveling south.
John Remmers Willms, a pioneer settler, was born in Hanover, Germany and came to America at the age of six. When he was 20 years old, he joined the Gold Rush to California along with his friend, John H. Kappelmann, arriving in Sacramento on . . . Map (db m240306) HM
102 California, Stanislaus County, Patterson — Hotel Del Puerto
On Plaza Circle at West Las Palmas Avenue on Plaza Circle.
Former Site of Hotel Del Puerto {picture of the former hotel} Completed in 1910 Destroyed by fire 1996Map (db m27344) HM
103 California, Stanislaus County, Patterson — Jack Patterson
On Plaza Circle at North Del Puerto Avenue, on the left on Plaza Circle.
For generous contributions of time, land and facilities to the City of Patterson, citizens of Patterson recognizes these direct contributions as monuments to Jack Patterson’s heritage to the City of Patterson. Contributions 1.Historical Building . . . Map (db m208523) HM
104 California, Stanislaus County, Patterson — Patterson & Western Railroad
Near Del Puerto Canyon Road, 12 miles east of Interstate 5.
The narrow gauge railroad winding some 25 miles from Patterson through Del Puerto Canyon operated from Sept. 20, 1916 to August 14, 1920. During World War I, the railroad brought the much needed minerals of magnesite, manganese chrome and . . . Map (db m17968) HM
105 California, Stanislaus County, Patterson — Patterson War Memorial
On Plaza Circle near South Salado Avenue when traveling north.
Marker One: Roll of Honor In memory of the men of Patterson Township, Stanislaus County, who gave their lives in the service of their country World War II Norman Allport • Joe Borges • Raymond Brown • Leonard Corbin • Frank Cox . . . Map (db m208235) WM
106 California, Stanislaus County, Patterson — Patterson's Westside Bell
On Plaza Circle at West Las Palmas Avenue on Plaza Circle.
This bell was for many years at the honor farm at Frank Raines Park in the Del Puerto Canyon and was returned to Patterson because it was believed to be either the old Las Palmas School bell or the Presbyterian Church bell, both structures which are . . . Map (db m27357) HM
107 California, Stanislaus County, Patterson — Rancho del Puerto
On West Las Palmas Avenue at Plaza Circle on West Las Palmas Avenue.
A 3 Sq. League - 13,340 acres - Rancho granted to Mariano and Pedro Hernandez on Jan. 20, 1844 by Gov. M. Micheltorina. Confirmed by the Land Commissioners on May 22, 1855 and by the U.S. District Court on Mar. 22, 1857. Patent issued by Pres. A. . . . Map (db m27312) HM
108 California, Stanislaus County, Patterson — William "Bill" Logan
On West Las Palmas Avenue near Plaza Circle, on the right when traveling east.
In Memory of William “Bill” Logan Beloved Patterson City Attorney Jan. 1920 – Jan. 1973 Longest term of anyone in Calif.Map (db m208224) HM
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109 California, Stanislaus County, Riverbank — Burneyville
Below this bluff is the site of Burneyville. Founded 1867 by Maj. James Burney, miner, Indian fighter, and public servant. As school superintendent and Justice of the Peace, Burney lived a full life. Died 1901 at the age of 87 years. Dedicated . . . Map (db m243828) HM
110 California, Stanislaus County, Riverbank — Riverbank Historical Museum
On Sante Fe Street, on the left when traveling east.
This building was constructed in 1921 by the Andrew Carnegie Foundation and served as a public library. In 1996 it was placed into the National Registry of Historic Places. The history of our community is preserved in this museum by the Riverbank . . . Map (db m19460) HM
111 California, Stanislaus County, Roberts Ferry — Roberts Ferry
On Yosemite Boulevard (State Highway 132) at Roberts Ferry Road, on the right when traveling east on Yosemite Boulevard.
Originally located 3/8 mile downstream, this ferry was first established by Dr. B. D. Horr about 1850. Later owned by Dickenson and by Osborn, it was purchased by John W. Roberts in 1862 and moved to this location in 1865. The ferry was the . . . Map (db m42598) HM
112 California, Stanislaus County, Roberts Ferry — Roberts Ferry History Walk
On Roberts Ferry Road, 0.2 miles south of Yosemite Boulevard (California Highway 132).
[A short walk starting on the eastern side of the Roberts Ferry Covered Bridge; walking south, crossing over to the western side and returning north. Interpretive markers are placed along both sides covering the timeline from the first people who . . . Map (db m42617) HM
113 California, Stanislaus County, Turlock — Carnegie Arts Center
On North Broadway at Florence Street, on the right when traveling south on North Broadway.
Public Library 1916 – 1968 Building placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior on January 7, 1993 Dedicated April 29, 1993 by Eldora Parlor No. 248 Native Daughters of the Golden . . . Map (db m223233) HM
114 California, Stanislaus County, Turlock — Joe Velasquez Post 5059 Turlock
Near East Linwood Avenue.
Established December 27, 1945 for combat veterans and their families. This monument is dedicated to all the men and women who have served and are serving in the armed forces of the United States of America, in time of peace and conflict. The . . . Map (db m241731) HM WM
115 California, Stanislaus County, Turlock — Karymore 14' Diameter Merry-Go-RoundPatent Issued April 24, 1928 — Dedicated April 4, 2008 —
Near East Canal Drive.
WHEREAS, this playground apparatus has been a primary playground fixture in Crane Park, for approximately 75 years; and WHEREAS, it has provided much joy to the many generations that have frequented this park; and WHEREAS, because . . . Map (db m195533) HM
116 California, Stanislaus County, Turlock — 934 — Turlock Assembly CenterLearning From the Past
Near Broadway, 0.1 miles north of Canal Drive, on the left when traveling north.
On February 19, 1942, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066. This order led to the internment of Japanese Americans, a majority of whom were United States citizens. Where you are standing today was once a temporary detention . . . Map (db m153398) HM
117 California, Stanislaus County, Turlock — Turlock Union High School
On East Canal Drive at Colorado Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Canal Drive.
Marker One: This building has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior On January 11, 1991 Dedicated June 1, 1991 By Eldora Parlor No. 248 Marker Two: . . . Map (db m223591) HM
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118 California, Stanislaus County, Turlock, Central Park — 105 MM Howitzer M3 Field Artillery Cannon
On South Golden State Boulevard north of Crane Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
This 105 MM Howitzer M3 Field Artillery Cannon is presented to the community by the Turlock City Council, in honor of those who sacrificed their lives during wartime. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5059 American Legion REXISH Post 88 Disabled . . . Map (db m223563) WM
119 California, Stanislaus County, Turlock, Central Park — John W. Mitchell1828-1983 — The Founder of Turlock —
On East Main Street at South Golden State Boulevard, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
“His life was an illustration of how a man can acquire riches without causing a pang. He was a millionaire to whom everybody was a friend.” ~ San Francisco Chronicle, November 30, 1893 ~ Turlock Centennial – February 15, 2008 Centennial . . . Map (db m223588) HM
120 California, Stanislaus County, Turlock, Central Park — The Freedom Tree
With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind This tree is dedicated to The POW/MIA’s of Turlock Area And all Prisoners of War and Missing in Action 1973Map (db m223558) WM

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