Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park
Sutter's Fort was a 19th-century agricultural and trade colony in the Mexican Alta California province. Established in 1839, the site of the fort was originally part of a utopian colonial project called New Helvetia by its builder John Sutter, though construction of the fort proper would not begin until 1841.
- Type: Park
- Description: historic park in Sacramento, California
- Also known as: “Sutter’s Fort”, “Sutters Fort State Historical Monument”, and “サッタ―砦”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sutter General Hospital and Trinity Episcopal Cathedral.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Church
The Trinity Episcopal Cathedral is a cathedral church in Sacramento, California, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sacramento and Curtis Park.
Sacramento
Sacramento is the state capital of California in the United States.
Curtis Park
Suburb
Curtis Park is a neighborhood located within the city of Sacramento, California. Curtis Park is situated 1½ miles south of Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park.
Oak Park
Suburb
Oak Park is a neighborhood in Sacramento, California. Oak Park is situated 2 miles south of Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park.
Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park
- Categories: fort, California state historic park, and recreation area
- Location: Sacramento County, Sacramento Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.57256° or 38° 34′ 21″ north
Longitude
-121.47128° or 121° 28′ 17″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
84CWHGFH+2F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Japanese—“Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حصن سوتر”
- Chinese: “蘇特堡”
- Dutch: “Sutter’s Fort”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سوتر”
- French: “fort Sutter”
- French: “Fort Sutter”
- German: “Sutter’s Fort”
- Hebrew: “מצודת סאטר”
- Italian: “Forte Sutter”
- Japanese: “サッター砦”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Marshall School and Midtown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: State Indian Museum (SHP) and Maze.
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