Moses Rodgers House is a private home in

Stockton, California Stockton is a city in and the county seat of San Joaquin County, California, San Joaquin County in the Central Valley (California), Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. It is the most populous city in the county, the List of municipal ...

. Built in 1898, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. With

History

Moses Rodgers was an African American mining engineer who became well-known during the California Gold Rush for his success with the gold mines he owned and operated in Mariposa County, California, Mariposa County. He moved his family to Stockton about 1890 to take advantage of education opportunities for his five daughters. The Moses Rodgers House is a two-story, clapboard structure, approximately , with a curved colonial revival porch, and a steep front gable. The historical marker on the Moses Rodgers House is inscribed

References

{{National Register of Historic Places National Register of Historic Places in San Joaquin County, California Houses completed in 1898 African-American historic places, *