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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
[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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
1973 — — Map (db m223558) WM
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