Stockton, California - Wikipedia

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Stockton is a city in and the county seat of San Joaquin County in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. Stockton is the largest city in the county, the 11th largest city in California and the 58th largest city in the United States. Stockton's population in 2020 was 320,804. It was named an All-America … See more

Stockton, California Facts and Fun Information | Visit Stockton

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Stockton was the first community in California to have a name not of Spanish or Native American origin. Home to California’s oldest university. In 1851, University of the Pacific became California’s first …

A Historical Study Of Stockton California | Visit Stockton

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Stockton and environs have long been known in the entertainment industry as location-rich, both as fore and background. Stockton has built an impressive directory of civic and commercial …

12 Interesting Facts About Stockton, California | OhFact!

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How the city of Stockton got its name | abc10.com - KXTV

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Stockton was part of the rescue group who fought in the Battle of Baltimore in 1812, a battle that was written about in the country's national anthem, according to Merlo.

What is Stockton, CA known for? - Quora

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In 1899, Stockton was the most populated city in California. It was a well known Gold rush town, and jumping off point. Blue Diamond Walnuts is situated here, it is the largest grower of walnuts in the world, (Now …

List of people from Stockton, California - Wikipedia

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This is a list of notable past and present residents of the U.S. city of Stockton, California, and its surrounding metropolitan area. People born in Stockton are printed in bold. Arts. …

About Stockton - About Stockton University | Stockton …

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As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to a diverse student body, including those from underrepresented populations, through an interdisciplinary …

Frank Stockton | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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Frank Stockton, byname of Francis Richard Stockton also called Frank Richard Stockton, (born April 5, 1834, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 20, 1902, Washington, D.C.), American popular novelist …

Famous Visitors - Stockton Stories | Stockton University

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His most famous work is the Foundation series, which was a science fiction trilogy collected in 1951. His Galaxy Empire seriesand Robot series are also acclaimed. Assimov visited …