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English: California Historical Landmarks plaque at the burial site of John Brown (Juan Flaco) — in Stockton, California.
  • Brown was a Stockton resident from 1851 to 1859.
  • He is notable for his four-day ride from Los Angeles to San Francisco to warn Commodore Stockton of the attack on Los Angeles. As a result of his actions, troops were sent to secure the city, and Brown - nicknamed Juan Flaco - became known as the 'Paul Revere of California.'
  • John Brown is buried in the former Citizen's Cemetery near this site, at 100 East Weber Street at North Union Street and is just across Union Street from the former Western Pacific Station. It is is California Historical Landmark #513 on the Office of Historic Preservation's list.
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Author Pedro Xing
Camera location37° 57′ 21.11″ N, 121° 16′ 36.44″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
This is a photo of a place or building that is listed on the California Historical Landmark listing in the United States. Its reference number is
513.

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