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San Lorenzo is named after Rancho San Lorenzo, a vast estate granted in 1841 to Don Guillermo Castro, a noted Californio ranchero.. San Lorenzo is located on the route of El Camino Viejo on land of the former Rancho San Lorenzo, a Mexican land grant given to Guillermo Castro in 1841, and the former Rancho San Leandro, granted to José Joaquin Estudillo in 1842.
Ashland shares a postal zip code with the neighboring unincorporated community of San Lorenzo to the southwest, as well as the close by cities of Hayward to the south and San Leandro to the north. Ashland has been informally, albeit incorrectly, known as "unincorporated San Leandro" or "unincorporated Hayward" due to Ashland not having its own ...
San Antonio Heights: 1 San Bernardino County: 91786 San Ardo: 1 Monterey County: 93450 San Augustine: 1 Santa Barbara County San Benito: 1 San Benito County: 95043 San Bernardino: 1 San Bernardino County: 92401 99 Sanborn 1 Kern County San Bruno: 1 San Mateo County: 94066 San Buenaventura: 1 Ventura County: 93001 07 San Carlos: 1 San Diego ...
Where are the most expensive ZIP codes in the United States? Home Bay ranked the 10 most expensive U.S. ZIP codes and findings revealed seven ZIP codes are in California. Read: 5 Expensive ...
Between 1890 and 1900, the entire area was clear cut and the forest is now in the process of reestablishing itself on the young, steep slopes of marine sedimentary rock common to the California coast. As with most of the San Lorenzo Valley, once the logging era ended, the old Rancho Zayante was subdivided and sold off to land developers who ...
Cherryland largely comprises the residential subdivision of the vast orchards (2,200 acres (8.9 km 2)) of San Lorenzo pioneer William Meek, often called the "first farmer" of Alameda County. "Cherryland" was the name of one huge subdivision of this farm initiated by third-generation heirs in 1911.
The Live Oak Grange Hall.. Sporadic infill development in Live Oak over the last half century has contributed to the area's eclectic patchwork of trailer parks, ranch-style houses, townhome condominium complexes, and single-family homes in cul-de-sacs, with the 2½ acre plots and their two-bedroom kit houses left over from the chicken farming days (the farms are no longer operating).
The three valleys are Amador Valley, Livermore Valley, and San Ramon Valley. The Tri-Valley encompasses the cities of Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon, the town of Danville, and the CDPs of Alamo, Blackhawk, Camino Tassajara, Diablo, and Norris Canyon. The area is known for its Mediterranean climate, wineries, and nature.