Saint Catherines Convent (historical)
Saint Catherines Convent (historical) is a memorial in Solano County, California. Saint Catherines Convent (historical) is situated nearby to Benicia Public Library, as well as near the community center Benicia Veteran’s Memorial Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Benicia Capitol State Historic Park and Benicia High School.
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.
Benicia High School
School
Benicia High School is a public high school serving approximately 1,700 students, grades nine through twelve. It is part of the Benicia Unified School District. Benicia High School is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Saint Catherines Convent (historical).
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 2 miles south of Saint Catherines Convent (historical).
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. Port Costa is situated 1½ miles west of Saint Catherines Convent (historical).
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 Saint Catherines Convent (historical).
Saint Catherines Convent (historical)
- Type: Memorial
- Denomination: Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Solano County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.05409° or 38° 3′ 15″ northLongitude
-122.15497° or 122° 9′ 18″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
84CV3R3W+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 358832302OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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