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Following the creation of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) in the United Kingdom in 1824 (given Royal status in 1840), Henry Bergh founded the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on April 10, 1866, in New York City [4] on the belief that "animals are entitled to kind and respectful ...
A Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is a common name for non-profit animal welfare organizations around the world. The oldest SPCA organization is the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which was founded in England in 1824.
Location County Summary Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery Center: Carlsbad: San Diego: Natural history, ecology and cultural history of the 400-acre lagoon and surrounding area Alum Rock Science and Nature Center: San Jose: Santa Clara: Operated by the Youth Science Institute in 720-acre Alum Rock Park, natural history exhibits, live animals
Rescue is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. [1] It is located north-northwest of Shingle Springs and north-northeast of Cameron Park. [2] The zip code is 95672, and Rescue is located in area code 530. The town lies at an elevation of 1214 feet (370 m). [1]
Interprets the 1877 mansion that housed 13 of California's governors and their families from 1903 to 1967. [88] Gray Whale Cove State Beach: State beach San Mateo: 3.1 1.3 1966 Embraces a steep-walled cove, near the Devil's Slide, where gray whales are often seen close to shore. [89] Great Valley Grasslands State Park: State park Merced: 2,826 ...
California State Prison, Los Angeles County: LAC Los Angeles: 1993 Yes 2,300 3,158 137.3% California State Prison, Sacramento: SAC Sacramento: 1986 1,828 2,363 129.3% California State Prison, Solano: SOL Solano: 1984 2,610 3,752 143.8% California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison, Corcoran: SATF Kings: 1997 Yes 3,424 4,844 141.5%
Trinidad (Spanish for "Trinity"; Yurok: Chuerey) is a seaside city in Humboldt County, located on the Pacific Ocean 8 miles (13 km) north of the Arcata-Eureka Airport and 15 miles (24 km) north of the college town of Arcata.
Manchester is a census-designated place [5] in Mendocino County, California, United States. [2] It is located 5 miles (8 km) north of Point Arena [ 6 ] at an elevation of 85 feet (26 m). [ 2 ] The population was 159 at the 2020 census , [ 3 ] down from 195 in 2010.