Benicia Point
Benicia Point is a cape in Solano County, California. Benicia Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Ozol, as well as near Port Costa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benicia Capitol State Historic Park and Forester.
Benicia Capitol State Historic Park
Park
Photo: Epolk, Public domain.
Benicia Capitol State Historic Park is a state park in Benicia, California, United States. The park is dedicated to California's third capitol building, where the California State Legislature convened from February 3, 1853, to February 24, 1854, when they voted to move the state capital to Sacramento.
Forester
Disaster remains
Photo: Rob Hodgkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Forester was a schooner vessel constructed in Alameda in November 1900. The construction was overseen by Captain Otto Daeweritz who served as the only captain of the vessel during the Forester's 75 year history. Forester is situated 1½ miles southeast of Benicia Point.
Martinez station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martinez station is an Amtrak passenger train station in Martinez, California, United States. Located at the west end of downtown Martinez, the station has one side platform and one island platform, which serve three of the four tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad Martinez Subdivision. Martinez station is situated 2 miles southeast of Benicia Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benicia and Port Costa.
Benicia
Photo: Ingrid Taylar, CC BY 2.0.
Benicia is a city in Solano County in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Although its service was short, Benicia was the third city to serve as state capital of California.
Port Costa
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Port Costa is a small town and census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Eckley
Hamlet
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
Eckley is an area in Contra Costa County, California, which served as a train-ferry landing for crossings of the Carquinez Strait prior to the opening of the Benicia-Martinez railroad bridge. Eckley is situated 2½ miles west of Benicia Point.
Benicia Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Solano County, California, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Solano County, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Benicia Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Benicia Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ozol and Martinez.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Benicia Shoals and Benicia Capitol State Historical Monument.
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