William Randolph Hearst

Historical marker location:

685 Market Street, San Francisco, California

( Marker is on Market Street near 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1958

1863 1951.

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.