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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. [19] It is the most populous city in the county, the 11th-most populous city in California and the 60th-most populous city in the United States.
The concept for an 11,000-unit residential area emerged in 1987 as a "mixed-use" planned community. The City of Stockton annexed the location in 1988, and construction started around 1989, with the first homes built in 1990. Lyon Communities and Verner Construction were the main developers for Weston Ranch, but encountered financial difficulties.
Holt is located along the BNSF Railway's Stockton Subdivision line 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of downtown Stockton. Holt has a post office with ZIP code 95234, which was established in 1902. [2] The community was named after the Holt brothers, the founders of the Holt Manufacturing Company, which later became the Caterpillar company. [3]
Area code Service area Notes 209: Stockton, Modesto, Merced, Turlock; the northern San Joaquin Valley and the central Sierra Nevada range.: Split from 415 on October 26, 1957; split off 559 on November 14, 1998; overlaid with 350 on November 28, 2022
Cities in the district include Galt, Oakley, Lodi, Mountain House, and Stockton. [ 3 ] With the redistricting in advance of 2022, the 9th district is still centered on Stockton , but Tracy , Manteca , and Ripon , which were formerly in California's 10th congressional district , are now part of this district, while Antioch , Lathrop and ...
Area code 209 was created in an area code split of area code 415 on October 26, 1957. On November 14, 1998, the southern half of this numbering plan area received the assignment of area code 559. On October 24, 2021, 209 was transitioned to 1+10-digit dialing despite not being part of an overlay complex at that time.
In the 1920s the San Joaquin River-Stockton Channel was dredged for ocean ship to come to the Port of Stockton and serve San Joaquin Depots. TheTracy Facility is named after General Henry G. Sharpe who was the US Army Quartermaster General from 1905 to 1918.
Robert J. Cabral Station (called Stockton – Downtown station or Stockton ACE station by Amtrak), is a railway station in Stockton, California.In 2003, the station building was named in honor of the late Robert J. Cabral, a San Joaquin County supervisor instrumental in the creation of the Altamont Corridor Express (ACE), originally Altamont Commuter Express.