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WY0155a WY0155a

Rockville Church, built in 1856 by Methodist Episcopal Church South. Deeded to the county in 1929 and was restored in 1939-40. Dedicated as State Landmark May 30, 1963.This view after restoration. Note iron band has been removed..

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3386 3386

Old house

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WY0155c WY0155c

Rockville Church, built in 1856 by Methodist Episcopal Church South. Deeded to the county in 1929 and was restored in 1939-40. Dedicated as State Landmark May 30, 1963..

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WY0155b WY0155b

Rockville Church, built in 1856 by Methodist Episcopal Church South. Deeded to the county in 1929 and was restored in 1939-40. Dedicated as State Landmark May 30, 1963..

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Benicia boasts long, colorful history / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [22] [WAYITWAS-2000-22]
The oldest town in Solano County is Benicia, which can boast of many firsts: first town founded in the county, first seat of the state Capitol, first U.S. arsenal west of the Mississippi, first Protestant church organized in California, first windmill developed - and on and on.
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Vacaville's Shaky Beginning / Bowen, Jerry [15] [WAYITWAS-2000-15]
For all you history buffs in the area it is a well-known fact that on Aug. 21, 1850, Juan Manuel Vaca sold nine square miles of land for $3,000 to William McDaniel, with the provision that one square mile be designated as the new town of Vacaville. In addition, McDaniel was to deed back to Vaca 1,055 lots in the new town. Right?
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WY0101 WY0101

Texas Street, Fairfield, CA. Goosen's Hardware, Drug Store, Dry Goods Store, Capitol Hotel, Post Office and Court House on north side of street. Dry Goods store on south side..

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3599 3599

Dixon's new fire house float

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Cities battled over location of county seat / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [24] [WAYITWAS-2000-24]
Solano County has "mobility" written all over its early history. Not only did the county host the state capitol several times - for one week in January 1852 and again for a few weeks in January 1853 in Vallejo. And after that, the Legislature moved to Benicia in February 1853, where it stayed until February 1854.
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4025 4025

Suisun, California fire - phot taken of fire looking south - Oasis on right side..

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