4th Avenue / Wayne Hultgren Light Rail Station

Historical marker location:

Sacramento, California

( Marker is at the intersection of Freeport Boulevard and 21st Street, on the left when traveling south on Freeport Boulevard.)

Dedicated in Memory of Wayne Hultgren 1918-1999. "Sacramento's Father of Light Rail".

During World War II, California was home to several important military installations, including Naval Station Pearl Harbor and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The state's aircraft manufacturing industry also played a crucial role in the war effort.