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Site Of First Protestant Church

Benicia City Park, K St between 1st and 2nd Sts, Benicia, CA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 3' 13.9608", -122° 9' 23.2632"
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On April 15, 1849, the Reverend Sylvester Woodbridge, Jr., organized the first Presbyterian Church of Benicia, the first Protestant church established in California with an ordained resident pastor. The church was disbanded in 1875.

Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00
 
   
 
 
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