Located in San Joaquin County, California, Lodi was established in 1869. CCR's 'Stuck in Lodi Again' made the town famous. Lodi is the Zinfandel Capital of the World.
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Founded1869|Population69,700|Peak69,700(2024)|CountySan Joaquin County
Top 10 Most Important Events for Lodi, California
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1869Railroad Town: Named for Lodi, Italy.
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1960Parks & Recreation: Lodi developed parks and recreational facilities that became central to community life.
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1969CCR Song: 'Lodi' by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
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2000Wine Region: Major Zinfandel wine region.
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Railroad Town
1960Culture
Parks & Recreation
1969Culture
CCR Song
2000Business
Wine Region
Did You Know?
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CCR's 'Stuck in Lodi Again' made the town famous.
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Lodi is the Zinfandel Capital of the World.
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Over 85 wineries in the Lodi wine region.
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Lodi is located in San Joaquin County, California.
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Lodi was founded in 1869.
Famous People from Lodi, California
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Harold Tower
Rower · Born Jul 17, 1911 · Died Aug 12, 1994 (age 83)
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Bill Cartwright
Basketball Player, Basketball Coach · Born Jul 30, 1957 · Age 68
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Patrick Ianni
Association Football Player · Born Jun 15, 1985 · Age 40
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Barbara Oakley
Professor, Translator · Born Nov 24, 1955 · Age 70
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