Forester

The Forester was a schooner vessel constructed in 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.
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  • Type: Disaster remains
  • Description: shipwreck of schooner vessel
  • Also known as: “The Schooner Forester”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Martinez station and St. Catherine of Siena School.

Railway station
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is an Amtrak passenger train station in , 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. is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Forester.

School
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
in is a Catholic school in the Diocese of Oakland. The school has a Preschool and serves students in Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. is situated 1 mile southeast of Forester.

Park
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The is located in the , in , . It preserves the 14-room Italianate Victorian mansion where the naturalist and writer John Muir lived, as well as a nearby 325-acre tract of native oak woodlands and grasslands historically owned by the Muir family. is situated 2½ miles south of Forester.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Martinez and Mococo.

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
is in the outer East Bay in the San Francisco Bay Area in . has easy access to nature, so it's no wonder the famed naturalist John Muir decided to settle here.

Hamlet
is a former unincorporated community, now annexed to the city of , located in , East Bay region, . It became known as following the 1905 arrival of a smelting works, operated by the Mountain Copper Company. is situated 1½ miles east of Forester.

Village
is a census designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,622 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles southeast of Forester.

Forester

Latitude
38.02251° or 38° 1′ 21″ north
Longitude
-122.14589° or 122° 8′ 45″ west
Open location code
84CV2VF3+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1361863839
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wreck
Wiki­data ID
Q107610206
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In Other Languages

“Forester” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “フォレスター”

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Highlights include Park Office and Alhambra Cemetery.

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