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Solano History 26 records found  1 - 10nextend  jump to record: Search took 0.03 seconds. 
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No heavy damage in Solano from 1906 quake / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [635] [WAYITWAS-2006-635]
One hundred years ago, on Wednesday, April 18, 1906, local people awoke at 5:15 a.m., shaken out of their beds by the earthquake that devastated San Francisco.
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Solano County jumps to help after quake / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [639] [WAYITWAS-2006-639]
On Wednesday, April 18, 1906, at 5:15 a.m., the earthquake that devastated San Francisco also shook up local residents.
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Efforts bore fruit in helping quake victims / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [641] [WAYITWAS-2006-641]
After the devastation of the great earthquake and fire in San Francisco in April 1906, Solano County residents gathered to prepare food, donate clothing and medical supplies, welcome refugees from the devastated city, and collect monetary funds for initial relief.
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The Buildings Remain, But Not the Names / Rico, John [933] [RICO-1979-933]
THEY CAME - THEY STAYED AWHILE, THEN DISAPPEARED - If you would look at pictures taken following the April 19, 1892, earthquake in Vacaville you can see that many of the buildings damaged during that quake were repaired and are still standing along Main Street.
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Quake doesn't dim Vaca showcase / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [84] [WAYITWAS-2001-84]
During the late 1880s and early 1890s, Vacaville residents eagerly tried to promote the town and their flourishing orchard industry throughout the United States in an effort to attract new settlers to move here.
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0012 0012
1892

April 12 Earthquake damage. Crystal Brothers Store at Main and Dobbins St. Also called the Platt Block. Also see 0116

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WY0167d WY0167d

Wolfskill Ranch home - see also WY172 - Damage to stone house by 1892 earthquake

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Quakes riddle county in 1800s and rock homes / Delaplane, Kristin [382] [ECHOS-1998-382]
Earthquakes play a part in Solano County's history with the quake of 1892 the most noteworthy. There are a number of known, as well as inferred or unmapped, fault areas in Solano County. The San Andreas and Hayward faults have affected the southern part of the county, but much of the county's seismic activity has been caused by unmapped or minor faults.
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3070 3070

Earthquake damage to Dobbins House in Vacaville, Calif (See also 0308)

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0116 0116
1892

Earthquake damage, ca1892. April 2, 1892 - corner of Main and Dobbins. Crystal's Sore, Shaefer's Store. (much more info on index card)

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