Benicia Arsenal, Benicia, California. Founded in 1847
News clipping, 3/4/1973 - Vallejo - The Presidents Special Locmotive back in 1912 when William Howard Taft was President of the U.S. Photo taken at Benicia where it transferred to the tain ferry to Porta Costa. Building on right is Kullman-Salz Tannerry..
The first step toward a Fairfield Civic Center began on November 24, 1953, when the City CouncIl voted to proceed with purchase from the Federal Government of a thirty-three acre site just north of the City's Central Business District. This site was well known as Wateman Park and had been a World War II temporary housing project of 315 unots with a central recreation center and cafeteria. At the time of purchase the City Council intended that the site become Fairfield's Civic Center. The City Hall building is the largest of the five building complex. [...]
Locations include: Vallejo, Benicia, San Pablo Bay, Napa Bay, Bay of Vallejo, Straits of Carquinez, Suisun Bay, Suscol Grant, Denverton. Historical atlas map of Solano County, California. Compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations and surveys by Thompson and West. San Francisco, Cala. 1878. Thos. [...]
Four masted ship the Solano Benicia..