Vallejo Homesite - Fremont, CA
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N 37° 32.008 W 121° 55.226
10S E 595382 N 4154602
A plaque by the mission in Fremont, CA.
Waymark Code: WMGP39
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Vallejo Home Site
Location:
Olive Hyde Gallery
Date Marker Placed:
June 25, 1980
Placed by:
Washington Township Historical Society
Washington Township Historical Society received a grant from the Fremont City Council. The location
for the plaque was selected by the Fremont Recreation Commission.


Inscription:

"1839 - 1890. Adobe home of Don Jose de Jesus Vallejo. Administrator of Mission San Jose. Center
of early day culture. 1949 - Two buildings constructed on this site by Miss Olive Hyde to enhance the
historic Mission. 1962 - Generous gift to the city by Miss Hyde and remains the cultural center of
Fremont."
Group that erected the marker: Washington Township Historical Society

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Washington and Mission
Fremont, CA USA


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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