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Photograph of Hotel Stockton
Photograph by Michael Aivaliotis, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Hotel Stockton

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1913.

From the record

“The Hotel Stockton is a Mission Revival Style building located at 133 E. The hotel, which opened in 1910, was designed as a grand hotel with 252 rooms and became popular among visitors to Stockton, especially traveling entertainers.”

Wikipedia article Hotel Stockton, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 36 National Register listings published here for San Joaquin County · listed in 1981 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 133 E. Weber Ave., Stockton, 95202
  • When was it listed? April 1981
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Stockton
  • Architectural style. Spanish Colonial Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 81000174 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

858 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 858 fires within 5 miles of Hotel Stockton between 2002 and 2019, burning about 525 acres in total. None started naturally. 27 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined770
Arson/incendiarism27
Equipment and vehicle use21
Smoking16
Misuse of fire by a minor11
Debris and open burning8
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTuolumne-Calaveras Unitnot named
9 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
9 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
8 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTuolumne-Calaveras Unitnot named
8 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
8 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
8 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
7 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named

Every fire recorded in San Joaquin County

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Hotel Stockton: 3 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
San Joaquin Brick PlantClayUnknown
Stockton Brick & Tile Co.ClayUnknown
Unnamed LocationClayUnknown

Every working recorded in San Joaquin County

Storms near this property

10 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stockton, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 1996 and 2026: 4 flood, 2 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 1996Thunderstorm WindStockton$1,000,000no account filed
April 2026FloodStockton-California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding in the westbound lanes of Cherokee Road and Sanguinetti Lane.
February 2026FloodStockton-California Highway Patrol reported flooding in the slow lane.
February 2024FloodStockton-California Highway of Patrol reports the Alpine Ave on-ramp to I-5 N is flooded.
January 2024FloodStockton-California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding from heavy rain.
March 2023HailStockton-The public reported hail with hail stones up to an inch in Stockton. Time was estimated from radar.
May 2019Flash FloodStockton-There were numerous reports of roadway flooding in Stockton due to heavy rain and large amounts of small accumulating hail on May 19th. Law enforcement reported March Lane and Quail Lakes being shut down along with Hammer Lane between Lorraine Ave and Girardi Way due to flooding.
March 1998Funnel CloudStockton-no account filed
April 1996Tornado (F0)Stockton-no account filed
April 1996Tornado (F0)Stockton-no account filed

Every storm recorded in San Joaquin County

Maps showing this location

9 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Farmer's and Merchant's Bank0.1 miles1980
Stockton Savings and Loan Society Bank0.1 miles1978
Fox California Theater0.1 miles1979
Tretheway Block0.2 miles1982
Nippon Hospital0.2 miles1978
U.S. Post Office0.2 miles1983

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 81000174 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
San Joaquin CountyAll 36 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.