Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Years/165

Seal of California, 1928, Marc Rowe.jpg 1850 Seal of California, 1928, Marc Rowe.jpg
 * The San Francisco Bay Area is part of the new state of California, which is admitted into the United States of America
 * The City and County of San Francisco is incorporated
 * John W. Geary (pictured) becomes the first mayor of San Francisco
 * Contra Costa County is incorporated
 * Marin County is incorporated
 * Napa County is incorporated
 * Santa Clara County is incorporated
 * San Jose is incorporated in Santa Clara County (First Street, ca. 1868-1885, pictured)
 * Solano County is incorporated
 * Benicia is incorporated in Solano County (Benicia's State Capitol building from 1853 pictured)
 * Sonoma County is incorporated