Clock Tower - Benicia, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 38° 02.768 W 122° 07.939
10S E 576132 N 4211289
A sign in front of the clock tower in Benicia, CA.
Waymark Code: WM150W7
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2021
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"The first stone fortress in the far west. Originally had two towers, but following an accidental explosion in 1912, it was rebuilt with only one tower and the present clock was installed. During the building’s history, it has served as a chapel, munitions depot, and as a National Guard Armory."
Group that erected the marker: City of Benicia
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: 1189 Washington Street Benicia, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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