The Weber Point House was the center of the 8,747 acre Mexican land grant Rancho Campo de los Franceses.

The Rancho owned present day Stockton and lands south and east, most of the current San Joaquin County.

Two lumber mills operated near the Santa Cruz Mountains from the mills redwood brought by oxen pulled cart to Redwood City, then at San Francisco Bay taken up the San Joaquin River and the Stockton Channel to Weber Point by barge.

Weber was able to acquired Gulnac's interest in El Rancho del Campo de los Franceses.

[4] The historical marker was built by California State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Stockton City Council and Cultural Heritage Board placed on July 10, 1976, at the Weber Point Events Center.

The Weber Cottage was moved to San Joaquin County Historical Museum at Micke Grove Park on November 9, 1984.

Julia moved the 1881 home and the 1892 Weber Cottage in 1900 to West Lane, just north of the Calaveras River, calling it Helen’s Oaks after her mother.