Historical Markers and War Memorials in Tracy, California
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Tracy is in San Joaquin County
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
