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Historical Markers in Mather, California
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| 1 ► California, Sacramento County, Mather — F-105G “Wild Weasel” — |
| Wing Span 34 ft. 11 inches • Length 67 ft. • Height 20 ft. • Speed 831 MPH • Cruising 596 MPH • Weight 11 Tons First aircraft retrofitted to destroy surface-to-air missles in North Vietnam. The valiant airmen who flew these dangerous . . . — — Map (db m888) HM | |||
| 2 ► California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova, Mather — Honor Roll — Mather Air Force Base — |
| Left Column M. K. Anderson 42-5 • S. H. Anderson 42-9 • M. P. Schwartz 42-8 • R.V. Greenslade 42-8 • J. M. Strickland 42-5 • J. D. Jackman 41-H • W. J. Anderson 42-9 • G. Kitchens Jr. 41-H • W. W. Elliott 41-I • J. R. Bullock 42-10 • W. P. . . . — — Map (db m52707) HM | |||
| 3 ► California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova, Mather — Mather Air Force Base Navigators Monument — |
| [Marker 1:] In Dedication to the Men and Women of Mather AFB For 75 years of service to the nation and the community. [Marker 2:] In Tribute to the Navigators Who Trained at Mather AFB To their skill to set . . . — — Map (db m57287) HM | |||
| 4 ► California, Sacramento County, Mather — Mather Field — |
| Named for 2Lt C. S. Mather killed in 1918. • 1918–Pilot Training School. • 1930’s–Supply Depot. • 1940’s–Pilot and Nav School. • 1950’s–Nav School. • 1960’s–SAC Bomb Wing and AF Nav/EWO Schools. . . . — — Map (db m889) HM | |||
| 5 ► California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova, Mather — Vernal Pool Grassland — Mather Vernal Pools — |
| When rain falls on a vernal pool grassland, some water sinks into the ground and the rest flows into streams or into depressions in the landscape. The water cannot move deeper into the ground in a vernal pool grassland because a hardpan blocks its . . . — — Map (db m52708) HM | |||
| 6 ► California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova, Mather — Welcome to Mather Lake — |
| From Prairie to Park Prior to the arrival of Europeans in the late 1700’s, this area was an open prairie, where roaming herds of elk and deer grazed on perennial grasses. By the late1800’s, nearly all of the grasslands had been divided up . . . — — Map (db m90234) HM | |||