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Photo of City Hall

Stockton History

Stockton Post Office Building
Market Street/California Street
Era: 1912
Photographer: Thomas W. Wells

This is a photo of the first government owned post office building in Stockton, at the corner of Market and California Streets. The cornerstone was laid on June 24, 1901. The building was used until 1934, when the new building was completed at Lindsay and San Joaquin Streets.

The building was later used as the City of Stockton's Hall of Records before being demolished.


Photo and information courtesy of the
Bank of Stockton Photo Collection.
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