Civics
Erected in 1852, this historic building was ostensibly intended for Benicia City Hall, then offered as the State Capitol and promptly accepted, serving in that role from February 4, 1853 to February 25, 1854. Deeded to the state in 1951, it was one of the four locations of the “Capitol on Wheels.”
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Benicia, California · United States
