Historical Marker

Murphy’s Corral

Historical marker location:
Elk Grove, California
( Marker is on West Stockton Boulevard east of Promenade Parkway, on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1959

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.