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The city was founded in 1851 on General Vallejo's Rancho Suscol to serve as the capital city of California, which it served as from 1852 until 1853, when the Californian government moved to neighboring Benicia, named in honor of General Vallejo's wife Benicia Carrillo de Vallejo. See more
Vallejo is a city in Solano County, California and the second largest city in the North Bay region of the Bay Area. Located on the … See more
According to United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.5 square miles (128 km ). Land area is 30.7 square miles (80 km … See more
In recent years, Vallejo has attracted a large community of artists to the region in search of lower rent and larger work-spaces. Artists … See more
Vallejo was once home of the Coastal Miwok as well as Suisunes and other Patwin Native American tribes. There are three confirmed Native American sites located in the rock See more
Vallejo was named the most diverse city in the United States in a 2012 study by Brown University based on 2010 census data, and the most … See more
The Government of Vallejo is defined under the Charter of the City of Vallejo. It is a council–manager government and consists of the … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WEBLearn Vallejo History. The City of Vallejo was founded as California’s first state capitol in 1850 and named for one of the state’s pre-eminent native sons, a Mexican military officer, General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, …
WEBAlthough the town is named after General Vallejo, the man regarded as the true founder of Vallejo is John B. Frisbie. After his daughter Epifania married Frisbie, General Vallejo granted him power of attorney for the …
History - City of Vallejo, CA
WEBMay 2, 2024 · The establishment in 1854 of the Mare Island Naval Shipyard (closed 1996), the first such shipyard on the west coast of the United States, ensured the success of the city. The city also developed flour …
WEBOne of the unique things about California and Vallejo in particular, is that its "history" dates back only 150 years or so. That’s not very long ago when compared with other parts of the United States or Europe. But …
Vallejo History
Mare Island History — Visit Vallejo
WEBThe City’s namesake, the USS Mariano G. Vallejo was built at Mare Island and launched on October 23, 1965. As the submarine slid down the ways, its decoration even included a huge sombrero on the boat.
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