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  2. Ballarat, California - Wikipedia

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    Ballarat is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. [1] It was founded in 1897 as a supply point for the mines in the canyons of the Panamint Range.A quarter-mile to the south is Post Office Springs, a reliable water source used since the 1850s.

  3. Panamint Valley - Wikipedia

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    The ghost town of Ballarat is located in the Panamint Valley about three miles east of Trona Road, near Happy Canyon. [1] The Panamint Springs Resort, on Highway 190 west of Panamint Valley Road near Rainbow Canyon, provides the only lodging, dining, and gas in the area. [2] The former Epsom Salts Monorail crossed the valley on a wooden trestle.

  4. List of ghost towns in California - Wikipedia

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    Ballarat: Inyo 1897 1968 Neglected The Manson ... Roy's Motel and Café in Amboy on U.S. Route 66 in California in the Mojave Desert. References

  5. George Robert Johnston - Wikipedia

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    George Robert Johnston (1954 – 2004), better known as the Ballarat Bandit or John Doe #39-04, was a Canadian-born burglar who gained nationwide attention as he spent the last several years of his life hiding from police in Death Valley National Park, California, United States.

  6. Lake Panamint - Wikipedia

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    The lake developed within Panamint Valley, California. [3] This valley is a north–south trending depression that is bound between the Panamint Range in the northeast and the Argus Range-Slate Range in the west-southwest. The town of Ballarat lies in the valley, [4] and California State Route 190 crosses the former lake basin in its northern ...

  7. List of places in California (B) - Wikipedia

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    Ballarat: 1 Inyo County: 93562 Ballard: 1 Santa Barbara County: 93463 Ballico: 1 Merced County: 95303 Ballou: 1 San Bernardino County Ballroad: 1 Orange County: 90630 Balls Ferry: 1 Shasta County: 96007 Baltimore Park: 1 Marin County: 94939 Baltimore Town: 1 Nevada County Bancroft: 1 Contra Costa County Bancroft Point: 1 San Diego County

  8. ‘12 Badass Women’ by Huffington Post

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    According to Elaine Kim, a professor in Asian American studies at the University of California-Berkeley, Tape waged a campaign for Chinese children's access to public education, and even took it to court. In Tape v. Hurley (1885), a judge ruled that public education be accessible for Chinese children.

  9. Barker Ranch - Wikipedia

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    Barker Ranch is located inside Death Valley National Park in eastern California. Used as a mining and recreational property from the 1940s to the 1960s, it is infamous due to its association with Charles Manson and his "family". It was the family's de facto headquarters.