Historical Marker

Weber Point Home – 1850

Historical marker location:
Stockton, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Center Street and Miner Street when traveling south on Center Street.)
Marker installed: 1973

The Transcontinental Railroad was completed in Promontory Summit, Utah in 1869, but the western terminus of the railroad was actually in Oakland, California. The railroad made it easier and faster to travel across the country, and helped to spur California's economic growth.