SUTTER'S FORT STATE HISTORIC PARK

SACRAMENTO, CA

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Sutter's Fort State Historic Park is a historic landmark in Sacramento, California. The fort was built by Swiss immigrant John Sutter in 1839. It served as an agricultural colony, trading post, and way station for travelers in the Sacramento Valley. The fort quickly became a hub of activity, attracting Native American tribes, pioneers, and immigrants from around the world.

The fort is a two-story adobe structure that covers approximately one acre. It includes a large central plaza surrounded by a series of buildings and gardens. The fort includes a blacksmith shop, carpenter's shop, storehouse, and a kitchen. The fort also includes a chapel, cemetery, and an 1848-era adobe home built by Sutter's son.

The fort is open to the public year-round and offers a variety of activities and educational programs. Visitors can explore the fort's exhibits, which include artifacts from the early settlement of the Sacramento Valley. The park also features a museum, living history demonstrations, and a variety of special events throughout the year.

Sutter's Fort State Historic Park is a historical place that honors California's pioneering history and provides a unique glimpse into the past. The park is also a great place to enjoy the outdoors, with plenty of green space for picnicking and walking. With its many attractions, Sutter's Fort State Historic Park is a must-see for anyone visiting Sacramento.

SUTTER'S FORT STATE HISTORIC PARK is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SACRAMENTO CA. US MID #8400600119

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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SUTTER'S FORT STATE HISTORIC PARK
2701 L ST
SACRAMENTO
CA
95816

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SUTTER'S FORT STATE HISTORIC PARK Information

MID # 8400600119
Name SUTTER'S FORT STATE HISTORIC PARK
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 38.571798, -121.470874
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 067
US Census Tract: 001400
US Census Block: 1022