Historical Marker

John Brown

Historical marker location:
1100 East Weber Street, Stockton, California
( Marker is at the intersection of East Weber Street and North Union Street, on the right when traveling east on East Weber Street.)
Marker installed: 1953

(California’s Paul Revere).

California was the site of the nation's first successful oil well in 1892. The well was drilled in the city of Los Angeles and produced about 25 barrels of oil a day. Today, California remains a major oil-producing state.
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