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Hastings' dream house became a nightmare / Bowen, Jerry [74] [WAYITWAS-2001-74]
The house on the corner of West 2nd and L street in Benicia was magnificent. Four stories tall and with 45 rooms, 21 of them bedrooms!
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WY0108f WY0108f
1962

North west corner of Hastings Adobe

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WY0108b WY0108b
1962

View of west side of the 1846 Hastings adobe, circa 1962 also known as the Stratton House..

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Loss of Capitol, decline of port end dreams / Delaplane, Kristin [228] [ECHOS-1995-228]
Information for this article came from the Benicia Camel Barn Museum, Solano County Genealogical Society, Benicia Historical Society, and Vacaville Heritage Council (Part 2. Last week was the story of the founding of Benicia in 1848 by Robert Semple, who purchased the land from Gen. Vallejo. The first news of the Gold Rush was in Benicia [...]
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Dusty memories and a castle on the hill / Bowen, Jerry [34] [WAYITWAS-2000-34]
Ghost towns are often the essence of dreams of adventure. They conjure up dreams of tumbleweeds rolling down a dusty street, doors hanging askew swaying in a whimsical breeze and decaying buildings embracing the memories of a population long since gone.
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WY0108d WY0108d
1962

Enlarged View north of the 1846 Hastings adobe known as the Montezuma Adobe, also known as the Stratton House; circa 1962 (WY-108A)

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WY0108c WY0108c
1962

Enlarged View north of the 1846 Hastings adobe known as the Montezuma Adobe, also known as the Stratton House; circa 1962 (WY-108A)

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WY0108a WY0108a
1962

View north of the 1846 Hastings adobe known as the Montezuma Adobe, also known as the Stratton House; circa 1962

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Emigh recalls simple, fun times in Rio Vista / Delaplane, Kristin [428] [ECHOS-1999-428]
When Soren and Dorthea Nielsen first moved to their farm near Rio Vista in 1897, there was a one-story house with a kitchen, dining room, living room and one bedroom. As the family grew to four girls, Soren added two more bedrooms. Furnishings were simple; in the living room, a chair, a couch, some throw rugs on the wood floors.
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Suisun City becomes city of enterprise / Delaplane, Kristin [396] [ECHOS-1998-396]
The 1870s were to be a prosperous time for Solano County. Many of those early pioneers were realizing their dreams and had become respected citizens. Suisun City was the major town for enterprise, but several businesses were also established in Vallejo, and Benicia was still a focal point for business.
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