SITE OF FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH

Historical Landmark

Description:
On April 15, 1849, the Reverend Sylvester Woodbridge, Jr., organized the first Presbyterian Church of Benicia, the first Protestant church established in California with an ordained resident pastor. The church was disbanded in 1875.

Registration Date: 3/6/1935

Location:
Benicia
County: Solano

Directions:
Benicia City Park, K St between 1st and 2nd Sts, Benicia

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