Milpitas, California: West Coast Minute Man
Milpitas citizens revolted when the imperial city of San Jose tried to annex them in the 1950s. Concord-style Revolutionary War Minute Man on the city seal became a 16-ft. tall sculpture dedicated in 2015.
Milpitas City Hall
- Address:
- 455 East Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas, CA
- Directions:
- NE corner of Milpitas and Calaveras Blvd. In front of city hall.
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The sculpture symbolizes Milpitas' fight against annexation by neighboring San Jose in the 1950s.
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