Port Costa is a small town and census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Situated on the southern shore o
Port Costa
Bull Valley Roadhouse, formerly the McNear office building, built 1897
Pilings left over from the docks at Port Costa
Historic buildings in Port Costa.
Crockett is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, in the East Bay sub-region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States. The population was 3,242 at the 2020 census. It is lo
Port Costa, California
…is surrounded by rolling hills grazed by cattle and is managed by East Bay Regional Park District. Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline stretches from Crockett through Port Costa and to Martinez. Big Bull Valley Creek runs along McEwen Road into a historic reservoir just above the town, then it runs in an…
Looking south towards Crockett from the Carquinez Strait, July 14, 2010. Courtesy Federico Pizano.
Crockett in 1898. Note earlier spelling of Karquines.
The former Crockett railroad station, now home of the Crockett Historical Society. C & H refinery in the background. September 12, 2012.
C&H Pure Cane Sugar refinery in Crockett