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The Walnut Creek Library and the Ygnacio Valley Library of the Contra Costa County Library are located in Walnut Creek. [27] [28] The Ygnacio Valley Branch, which opened in 1975, is also known as the Thurman G. Casey Memorial Library. [28] Fundraising and other support is provided by the Walnut Creek Library Foundation.
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One of the Huichin villages was located where the El Sobrante Library now stands. The Huichin left a now-buried shell mound beside San Pablo Creek. [7] Ohlone people still live in the bay area and other parts of the world today. Between November 1794 and May 1795, the Huichin were forcibly converted to Christianity by Spanish missionaries. [7]
The BART Board approved the name "Walnut Creek" in December 1965. [5] Walnut Creek station opened on May 21, 1973 as part of an extension from MacArthur to Concord. [6] The city of Walnut Creek began operating a shuttle service between the station and the downtown area on December 12, 1974. [7]
Walnut Creek was laid out in 1826. [4] Originally named New Carlisle, the village was renamed to Walnut Creek when the post office was established in 1841. [5] Beginning in the 1990s business leaders developed Walnut Creek into an American-Victorian themed town, which the University of Dayton's Susan Trollinger calls "puzzling" because of the ...
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It currently has five schools: Acalanes High School in Lafayette, Campolindo High School in Moraga, Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, Miramonte High School in Orinda, and The Acalanes Center for Independent Study in Walnut Creek. A fifth campus, Del Valle High School located in Walnut Creek was closed at the end of the 1978–1979 school ...
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