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El Camino Real (Spanish; literally The Royal Road, sometimes translated as The King's Highway) is a 600-mile (965-kilometer) commemorative route connecting the 21 Spanish missions in California (formerly the region Alta California in the Spanish Empire), along with a number of sub-missions, four presidios, and three pueblos.
San Antonio Road: Palo Alto: 24.04: CR G3 (Page Mill Road to Oregon Expressway) 25.88: Palm Drive, University Avenue – Stanford University, Palo Alto Caltrain Station: Interchange: San Mateo SM 0.00-25.15: Menlo Park: 0.77: Santa Cruz Avenue: No left turns from SR 82: Atherton: 1.89: Atherton Avenue: Redwood City: 3.44: SR 84 (Woodside Road ...
The road is a winding two-lane road for the majority of its length until it approaches Fruitvale Avenue in Saratoga. SR 9 winds through the mountains north of Santa Cruz, passing through the communities of Paradise Park , Felton , Ben Lomond , Brookdale , and Boulder Creek , where State Route 236 departs from SR 9 to provide access to Big Basin ...
Today a growing number of people, calling themselves California Mission Walkers, hike the mission trail route, usually in segments between the missions. [5] Walking the trail is a way to connect with the history of the missions. For some it represents a spiritual pilgrimage, inspired by Jesuit priest Richard Roos' 1985 book, Christwalk. [6]
State Route 9 originally extended from its current terminus to Mission San Jose along present-day SR 85, SR 237, I-680, SR 262, and SR 238. When the San Jose-Oakland US 101E designation was dropped in 1935, [ 16 ] Route 5 between Mission San Jose (where the new SR 21 turned northeast) and Hayward did not retain a signed designation.
An aerial view of California State Route 237, Sunnyvale, looking east, taken from above a parking garage on the north side of the road California State Route 237, San Jose, looking east from above Santa Clara. Route 237 begins at a junction of Grant Road with El Camino Real (SR 82) in Mountain View, as a four lane divided highway.
Sunnyvale (/ ˈ s ʌ n i v eɪ l, v əl /) is a city located in the Santa Clara Valley in northwest Santa Clara County in the U.S. state of California.. Sunnyvale lies along the historic El Camino Real and Highway 101 and is bordered by portions of San Jose to the north, Moffett Federal Airfield and NASA Ames Research Center to the northwest, Mountain View to the northwest, Los Altos to the ...
1890 Map showing Rancho Posolmi, here called Ynigo Rancho Lupe Yñigo was granted Rancho Posolmi in 1844, covering the northern part of Sunnyvale and Mountain View.. Rancho Posolmi also known as Ranch Yñigo was a 1,696-acre (6.86 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Santa Clara County, California given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Lupe Yñigo.