Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 entries match your criteria.  

 
 

Historical Markers in Lockeford, California

 
Clickable Map of San Joaquin 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 San Joaquin County, CA (143) Alameda County, CA (674) Amador County, CA (185) Calaveras County, CA (135) Contra Costa County, CA (480) Sacramento County, CA (392) Stanislaus County, CA (120)  SanJoaquinCounty(143) San Joaquin County (143)  AlamedaCounty(674) Alameda County (674)  AmadorCounty(185) Amador County (185)  CalaverasCounty(135) Calaveras County (135)  ContraCostaCounty(480) Contra Costa County (480)  SacramentoCounty(392) Sacramento County (392)  StanislausCounty(120) Stanislaus County (120)
Stockton is the county seat for San Joaquin County
Lockeford is in San Joaquin County
      San Joaquin County (143)  
ADJACENT TO SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
      Alameda County (674)  
      Amador County (185)  
      Calaveras County (135)  
      Contra Costa County (480)  
      Sacramento County (392)  
      Stanislaus County (120)  
 
Touch name on this list to highlight map location.
Touch blue arrow, or on map, to go there.
1 California, San Joaquin County, Lockeford — Elliot Cemetery
Originally known as Hawks Corner, it was renamed Elliot in honor of pioneer rancher J. Elliot [sic] in 1863 when a post office was established. By the 1890s the town of Elliot [sic] boasted a Methodist church, and [sic] Odd Fellows hall, two . . . Map (db m151662) HM
2 California, San Joaquin County, Lockeford — Elliott Cemetery
Elliott Cemetery, established in 1859, is the final resting place for area pioneer families. It once was the site of a Methodist church and included a section for the Elliott I.O.O.F. Lodge. #288. This cemetery is the last vestige of the town of . . . Map (db m151207) HM
3 California, San Joaquin County, Lockeford — Harmony Grove Church
First and oldest Protestant house in northern San Joaquin County. Built in 1859 on land donated by Donald J. Staples. Constructed of bricks given by Dr. D.J. Locke, founder of Lockeford and Mr. James Tallmadge, a builder and brick mason. Built by . . . Map (db m41406) HM
4 California, San Joaquin County, Lockeford — 365 — Pioneer Hill / Lockeford
Pioneer Hill It was on this hill that Dr. Dean Jewett Locke and his brother Elmer H. Locke built the first cabin of this section in 1851. Disturbed by grizzly bears, they spent their first nights in the oak trees. Dr. Locke, physician for the . . . Map (db m143490) HM
5 California, San Joaquin County, Lockeford — The Deforce Sisters
Gertie Deforce Cluff and her sister, Laure Deforce Gordon carved out careers originally followed exclusively by men. Gertie Became the publisher of the first newspaper in Lodi, "The Valley Review" and Laura, the first woman attorney in California . . . Map (db m243802) HM
 
 
 
 
CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
May. 6, 2024