Photograph

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2018.019.0015

Description

This is a photo of the Benicia Cement Company. Pacific Cement Works was established at the foot of West 8th street in the 1860's. "Benicia Cement" became the by-word for extremely hard, water durable, hydraulic cement and was used throughout the Bay area for construction of dikes, seawalls and bridges.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection