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VallejoSolano County,CaliforniaThe California state capital is Sacramento. What would you like to know about Vallejo
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The population of Vallejo is approximately 116,760 (2000).
The amount of land area in Vallejo is 78.258 sq. kilometers.
Vallejo elevation is 60 feet above sea level. The Vallejo median home price is $166,400 (2000). Vallejo miscellany. Return to Index Vallejo location: On the northern end of San Francisco Bay, near Interstate 80, north of Oakland. Here is a map page with directions for Vallejo. Other nearby communities are American Canyon, Crockett, Port Costa, Rodeo, Benicia, Hercules, Pinole and Bayview-Montalvin.
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The average winter temperature is 47.0 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Vallejo history: For a one week duration, Vallejo was the capital of California in 1852. One year later, it was again the captial. This time, it lasted for one month. The legislature left in 1853, but the government established a navy yard here which helped the town overcome the loss. The shipyard function for over a hundred years, finally closing in 1996. The city was named for a Mexican military officer, Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, who helped to settle the area. He wanted the site named Eureka, but the other citizens of the area wanted to name the new city after the general. The man mostly responsible for the founding of the city is John B. Frisbie who married Vallejo's daughter. He was responsible for seeing that the city remained together and helped to establish the city's government. Here is a good history page for Vallejo. Here is another history page for the city. Return to Index Vallejo attractions: Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum Six Flags - Marine World Return to Index
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