Lang
California State Historic Landmark 590
Plaque Photo:
07/13/00
#590 Lang Southern Pacific Station
On September 5, 1876, Charles Crocker, president, Southern Pacific Railroad, drove a gold spike here to complete his company's San Joaquin Valley line, first rail connection of Los Angeles with San Francisco and transcontinental lines.
Site Photo:
Nothing remains of this site.
Location:
Hwy 14 to Soledad Canyon exit. Go S on Soledad Canyon Rd. Right on Lang Station Rd, to RR tracks. 4.7 mi E of Canyon Country.
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Donald Laird
