Crockett, CA
Crockett, California
- Crockett is a small town located in Contra Costa County, in the state of California, United States. The town is situated on the south bank of the Carquinez Strait in the San Francisco Bay Area, and is known for its rich history and unique character.
History[edit | edit source]
- Crockett was first established in the late 19th century by Thomas Edwards Sr. who founded the town's first sugar refinery, the California and Hawaiian Sugar Company (C&H). The town was named after Joseph B. Crockett, a judge on the California Supreme Court.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Crockett is located in the western part of Contra Costa County, along the Carquinez Strait. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and has a total area of 1.1 square miles, all of it land.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 3,094. The racial makeup of the town was predominantly White, with a significant Hispanic or Latino population.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Crockett is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local community. These include:
- Crockett Medical Center: This is a primary care clinic that offers a variety of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and urgent care services.
- C&H Employee Health Center: Located on the premises of the C&H Sugar Refinery, this health center provides occupational health services to the company's employees.
- Contra Costa Health Services: This county-run health department operates several clinics and health centers in the area, providing a range of services including primary care, mental health services, and public health programs.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Crockett is served by the John Swett Unified School District, which operates several schools in the area including John Swett High School, Carquinez Middle School, and Rodeo Hills Elementary School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Crockett is served by several major highways including Interstate 80 and State Route 4. The town is also served by the Western Contra Costa Transit Authority (WestCAT), which provides local bus service.
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