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Eugene O'Neill had won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1936, and used the prize money to build what he named Tao House above Danville. [3] O'Neill and his wife lived in the home from 1937 to 1944. [4] By the time he moved here, O'Neill had already lived in over 35 places, but he called this secluded house his "final home and harbor". [5]
Danville is set in a narrow section of the San Ramon Valley [21] with the Las Trampas Ridge to the west and the Diablo Range to the east. The most prominent landmark of Danville is the backdrop of Mount Diablo, which stands to the east at 3,849 feet (1,173 m) and provides a picturesque backdrop for Danville and neighboring towns and cities.
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park is a state park unit preserving Malakoff Diggins, the largest hydraulic mining site in California, United States. The mine was one of several hydraulic mining sites at the center of the 1882 landmark case Woodruff v. North Bloomfield Mining and Gravel Company. [2]
The Hearst Memorial Mining Building at the University of California, Berkeley, is home to the university's Materials Science and Engineering Department, with research and teaching spaces for the subdisciplines of biomaterials; chemical and electrochemical materials; computational materials; electronic, magnetic, and optical materials; and structural materials. [3]
Aug. 24—DANVILLE — Nalox boxes have been popping up across the Valley, the latest installation took place in Canal Park on Wednesday. This is the fifth of the boxes installed by the United in ...
Pages in category "Mining in California" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The 38,000-acre Borel fire in Kern County has leveled the tiny, historic mining town of Havilah. "We lost everything — it's all gone," Havilah resident Sean Rains told The Times on Sunday. "This ...
One-of-a-kind elements that felt equal parts personal and familiar were essential to creating Maxwell’s lived-in vibe. Arhaus provided custom upholstery for the furniture; the oven from JennAir ...