Town hall and jail site - Santa Clara, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 21.013 W 121° 56.771
10S E 593334 N 4134245
A plaque on Benton St in Santa Clara, CA.
Waymark Code: WMANQ3
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member monkeys4ever
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Town hall and jail site
Southwest corner of Main and Benton streets

Red brick two-story built in 1891 by County on town owned lot. County wanted branch jail. Town wanted town hall. County paid for for story. Town pay for second. Demolished 1948.
Group that erected the marker: City of Santa Clara

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Benton and Main
Santa Clara, CA USA


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

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