Site of the Sonora Plaza Well

1848

First public water well in the city of Sonora and located on the perimeter of the early day plaza that was established by the Mexican immigrants as Sonora Camp. The well has its source in a spring underground at the northwest corner of the Bank of America.

Marker is at the intersection of West Stockton Street and South Green Street (California Highway 49), on the right when traveling east on West Stockton Street.

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