Lathrop
Called Wilson’s Station
From 1849 until 1869
Was given the name by Leland Stanford when he moved his Central Pacific Railroad terminal here and dedicated the town to his wife’s family. In 1886, after a dispute with local citizens, Stanford moved the terminal to Tracy.
Dedicated by Manteca Historical Society
May 21, 2005
Marker is at the intersection of East L Street and 7th Street, on the right when traveling east on East L Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
