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After visiting swap meets in Los Angeles and Paris’ Thieves Market for inspiration, George Bumb Sr. established the San Jose Flea Market at 1590 Berryessa Road in San Jose, California. He bought 120 acres (49 ha) of an old meat-processing plant and remodeled it to create a market with an initial 20 vendors and only 100 customers per day.
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Today, Berryessa is distinguished as a fast-growing bedroom community of San Jose. It is served by VTA light rail and (in 2019 [3]), an extension of the Bay Area Rapid Transit BART system. The old Berryessa Elementary School building, built in 1927, is a Spanish Colonial Revival style, designed by noted Northern California architect W.H. Weeks. [4]
Monticello Dam spillway, Lake Berryessa: Date: Taken on 19 February 2017: Source: Self-photographed by Jeremybrooks (talk · contribs), 19 February 2017 12:56:48: Author: Jeremybrooks (talk · contribs)
The name Berryessa originates from the Berreyesa family in California. Other usages of the word may refer to things named after the family, including: Berryessa, San Jose, a district in California Berryessa Union School District in Berryessa, San Jose; Berryessa/North San José station, a BART station in Berryessa, San Jose
Berryessa Highlands is an unincorporated community in Napa County, California. It lies on the southeastern shore of Lake Berryessa . [ 1 ] The Berryessa Highlands Development Company developed much of the community, and in 1981 still owned approximately 125 lots in the subdivision. [ 2 ]
The proclamation of Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument came after a campaign for the area's designation, supported by a coalition of counties and cities in the region (many of which passed resolutions of support), the California State Legislature, the Elem Indian Colony of Pomo Indians, state and local political leaders, local newspaper ...
Berryessa/North San José station has a 30-by-700-foot (9.1 m × 213.4 m) elevated island platform, with a fare lobby under the center of the platform. [9] An adjacent seven-story garage and surface lot have a combined 1,527 parking spaces, while a bike station is located under the north end of the platform.