Sunday marks sesquicentennial of city’s incorporation, which was the first in Contra Costa County to do so
Antioch will celebrate the 150th anniversary of its incorporation on Sunday at a spot along the riverfront where a ship landed with the city’s first permanent settlers.
The Roswell Butler Hard House on Friday May 28, 2010, in Antioch, CA. The house was the site where the city’s first council met. Hard was the first chairman of the Antioch town council. Motts said the small kickoff event, which is open to the public, will include proclamations from local dignitaries and a reception at the Antioch Senior Center where historical photos and a video of the city’s history will be shown.
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