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In 2024, Stow Lake Boathouse, alongside Stow Lake and Stow Lake Drive, were officially renamed to remove mention of their namesake, former Speaker of the California State Assembly William W. Stow, due to his anti-Semitic views. The new name, "Blue Heron Lake," references the indigenous birds often found nesting by the lake. [2]
The lake was originally named for William W. Stow, a known anti-Semite, [78] who gave $60,000 for its construction. Strawberry Hills' waterfall was named Huntington Falls after its benefactor Collis P. Huntington. Blue Heron Lake was the first artificial lake constructed in the park and Huntington was the park's first artificial waterfall. [79]
William W. Stow (September 13, 1824 – February 20, 1895) was an American politician and member the California State Assembly from the 3rd district between 1854 and 1857; he was Speaker in 1855. Blue Heron Lake in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco was formerly named Stow Lake after him.
Mill Creek → Old Mill Creek — in Lake County; name now used by Mill Creek, Union County Millersburg → Pierron — in Bond and Madison counties; name also used for unincorporated Millersburg, Mercer County
A $2.6 million project to install sidewalks, curbs and sewers along Englewood Drive in Silver Lake and Stow is expected to happen in 2022. Upgrade to road in Silver Lake, Stow expected to combat ...
Stow City Council on Thursday decided to delay action on a proposal to build a 45-house development called Miller's Landing on nearly 25 acres at North River and Marsh roads.
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Stow Lake ; Sunset Reservoir ; Sutro Reservoir ; Twin Peaks Reservoir (1657308, 1663357) San Mateo County. San Andreas Lake. Bean Hollow Lake ...