Humphrey the Humpback Whale

Donated to:

Rio Vista Chamber of Commerce

and

City of Rio Vista

to remember the visit of

Humphrey

the Humpback Whale

Oct. 10, 1985 - Nov. 4, 1985

Humphrey the Humpback Whale,

a mighty whale was he

He swam into the Delta, to see what he could see

The people stood and stared, and the fish were scared

He was famous across the nation, until they ended his vacation

Richard Fonbuens, Age 12

Donated by: Silva's Memorial's

Vallejo-Antioch, Ca. Dedicated Jan. 31, 1986

John Silva, Proprietor

Marker is on Main Street near North Front Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB