Benicia Capitol
Benicia Capitol is a museum in Solano County, California which is located on West G Street. Benicia Capitol is situated nearby to the art gallery Happy Life Pottery and Gallery, as well as near the tourism office Benicia Chamber of Commerce.- Opening hours: Friday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 115 West G Street, CA 94510
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Benicia Capitol State Historic Park and Martinez station.
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.
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 2½ miles southeast of Benicia Capitol.
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 Benicia Capitol.
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 Capitol.
Benicia Capitol
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Solano County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.05011° or 38° 3′ 0″ northLongitude
-122.15879° or 122° 9′ 32″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
84CV3R2R+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 368172499OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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