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Interior of San Gregorio General Store. Named after Pope Gregory I (Saint Gregory the Great). [9] San Gregorio was a booming town in the 1850s, when wealthy San Franciscans would travel to the San Gregorio House by stagecoach to enjoy fishing, hunting, sea bathing, and boat races. [10] [11] The building still stands, but is no longer a ...
Pescadero (Spanish for "Fishmonger") is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in San Mateo County, California, two miles (3 km) east of State Route 1 and Pescadero State Beach. The town is 14.4 miles (23.2 km) south of Half Moon Bay .
At its west end, US 50 was extended south from Sacramento along U.S. Route 99 to Stockton and west to the San Francisco Bay Area, replacing U.S. Route 48, by the early 1930s. [20] US 50 was officially cut back to Sacramento in the 1964 renumbering , replaced by Interstate 580 , [ 21 ] but remained on maps and signs for several more years.
Partially revived route 15 from 2004, used to serve Pescadero, San Gregorio, and Half Moon Bay. 2023 version replaced two runs of route 18. Schedule and Route Map
Pescadero Road, Pescadero State Beach: San Gregorio: 18.19: SR 84 east – San Gregorio, La Honda, Redwood City: Half Moon Bay: 29.04: SR 92 east – San Mateo R39.00: Tom Lantos Tunnels: Pacifica: 40.75– 40.96: Linda Mar Boulevard, San Pedro Avenue: 42.01: Rockaway Beach Avenue, Fassler Avenue – Rockaway Beach: R42.58: Reina Del Mar Avenue ...
Construction on the highway began in 1928, which involved the boring of three tunnels. Previously, the road was signed as U.S. Route 40 Alternate, crossing the Sierra Nevada at a lower elevation than Donner Pass on US 40, now Interstate 80 (I-80). The road was renumbered SR 70 in the 1964 state highway renumbering. Today, portions of SR 70 have ...
The route begins at SR 1 on the Pacific coast near San Gregorio. It then heads northeast through San Mateo County, following San Gregorio Road and La Honda Road and crossing the Santa Cruz Mountains. As it enters Woodside, it intersects SR 35, also known as Skyline Boulevard. From the juncture of La Honda Road with Portola Road to US 101 it ...
17-Mile Drive is a scenic road through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove on the Monterey Peninsula in California, much of which hugs the Pacific coastline and passes famous golf courses, mansions and scenic attractions, including the Lone Cypress, Bird Rock and the 5,300-acre (2,100 ha) Del Monte Forest of Monterey Cypress trees.