5990 H St, Sacramento, CA 95819
LOCATED BEHIND FIREHOUSE IN RIVER PARK AT CARLSON AND H STREETS
38.567658447776964, -121.42788327053466
“HOBOKEN AND THIS IS NO JOKIN“
HOBOKEN A TENT TOWN IN THIS AREA BEGAN IN EARLY JANUARY 1853 AFTER FLOODS HAD HALTED BUSINESS IN SACRAMENTO CITY. RIVER STEAMERS LANDED HERE AND HUNDREDS OF TEAMS LOADED SUPPLIES FOR THE MINING CAMPS. AN ELECTION HELD WITH 1000 ELECTORS PRODUCED 1757 BALLOTS. THE MAGNOLIA SALOON WAS CITY HALL. BY MID – FEBRUARY 1853 HOBOKEN WAS ABANDONED AS THE WATER RECEEDED IN SACRAMENTO CITY.
IT IS A HIGH POINT IN SACRAMENTO HISTORY
NEW HELVETIA CHAPTER NO. 5 E CLAMPUS VITUS
AUGUST 3 1968