Banner Island Ballpark is an unofficial stadion’s name used by fans and the Port of Stockton authority. However, the city owns the right to name the stadium, and until this privilege is lost, the sports facility is officially listed everywhere as Stockton Ballpark. The baseball field is informally called Banner Island Ballpark due to the…
The Stockton State Hospital was built as an insane asylum in 1851. It occupied a 100-acre (0.40 square km) area on a plot donated by Captain Charles Maria Weber. The existing medical facilities could not cope with the treatment of a large number of people with mental and emotional disorders caused by the California Gold…