Burial Place Of John Brown (Juan Flaco)In 1846, during American conquest of California, John Brown -nicknamed Juan Flaco - rode from Los Angeles to San Francisco in four days to warn Commod... [click for more]
Reuel Colt Gridley MonumentErected in honor of the soldier's friend, Reuel Colt Gridley, by Rawlins Post, Grand Army of the Republic, and the citizens of Stockton in gratitude f... [click for more]
Sikh Temple SiteThe Sikhs-from the Punjab region of India-are an important immigrant group in California since about 1900. Most were drawn to agriculture in the... [click for more]
Site of First Building In Present City Of StocktonIn August 1844, the first settlers arrived at Rancho del Campo de los Franceses. One of the company, Thomas Lindsay, built the first dwelling, a tule ... [click for more]
Stockton Assembly Center, Temporary Detention Camps For Japanese AmericansHere, within the confines of San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, enclosed by barbed wire and housed in temporary barracks, 4,217 San Joaquin County reside... [click for more]
Stockton Developmental CenterThe Stockton Developmental Center began in 1853 as the Insane Asylum of California at Stockton. It was founded on 100 acres with ready access to the g... [click for more]
Temple Israel CemeteryDonated by Captain Charles M. Weber in 1851 for use as a cemetery by the Jewish community of Stockton, this is the oldest Jewish cemetery in continuou... [click for more]
Weber PointSite of a two-story adobe-and-redwood house built in 1850 by Charles M. Weber, founder and pioneer developer of Stockton. One of the first elaborate r... [click for more]
