Old Sacramento - California Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Long Description:
Founded in December 1848 by John A. Sutter, Jr., Sacramento was an outgrowth of Sutter's Fort established by his father, Captain John A. Sutter, in 1839. State capital since 1854, during the gold rush it was a major distribution point, a commercial and agricultural center, and terminus for wagon train, stagecoach, riverboat, telegraph, pony express, and the first transcontinental railroad.

Marker Number: 812.00 Marker Name: OLD SACRAMENTO County: Sacramento Has Official CA Plaque: yes Marker Dedication Date: 04/20/1966 Location: Old Sacramento State Historic Park, plaque located on wall at 2nd St between J and I Sts, Sacramento Website: [Web Link]

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