CA828 - Veterans Home of California
by Jason O Watson
Title
CA828 - Veterans Home of California
Artist
Jason O Watson
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photograph
Description
VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA - Established in 1884 by Mexican War Veterans and members of the Grand Army of the Republic who recognized the need for a home for California�s aged and disabled veterans. In January 1897 the Veterans Home Association deeded the home and its 910 acres of land to the State of California which has maintained it since that date.
California Registered Historical Landmark No. 828
Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the State Department of Veterans Affairs, April 1, 1969.
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July 10th, 2013
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