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Madeline is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lassen County, California. [2] It is located 45 miles (72 km) north-northeast of Susanville, [3] at an elevation of 5325 feet (1623 m). [2]
Whitney organized the first comprehensive survey of California, and the first complete topographic maps of the state were completed under him. Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in California is named after him. The State Mining Bureau was established in 1880, and the position of State Geologist was changed to State Mineralogist.
San Miguel (Spanish for "St. Michael") is a unincorporated community in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,336. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined San Miguel as a census-designated place (C
Biscuiterie Saint-Michel is a French food company, a subsidiary of St Michel Biscuits, which produces and markets dry pastries (cookies) under the St-Michel brand name. It was founded in 1905 in the coastal town of Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef , where is still standing the original factory.
Round Valley is California Historical Landmark No. 674, in Mendocino County off California State Route 162. Round Valley was discovered on May 15, 1854, by Frank M. Azbil. Azbil was traveling from the City of Eden Valley in Placer County when he found Round Valley. Later in 1854 Charles Kelsey from the City of Clear Lake traveled to Round ...
In January 2021, at the start of the 900th anniversary year of the founding of the Norbertine Order, the community of St. Michael's Abbey moved from its original location on El Toro Road to its new location: 327 acres on Silverado Canyon Road, 8 miles away. With the new facility came a new worship space as well, the Church of Our Lady of the ...
Mount Saint Mary's Convent and Academy, originally the Sacred Heart Convent and Holy Angels Orphanage and previously Mount St. Mary's Convent and Orphan Asylum, and also known as Mount Saint Mary's Academy and Convent, is the only extant original orphanage in California and commemorates the Sisters of Mercy, in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California.
Santa Ynez (/ ɪ ˈ n ɛ z / ee-NEZ; Spanish for "St. Agnes") is an unincorporated community in the Santa Ynez Valley of Santa Barbara County, California, United States.. The population was 4,505 at the 2020 census, up from 4,418 at the 2010 census.