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During the Civil War, Volcano's gold served the Union. The "Volcano Blues" smuggled the 800 lb (360 kg) cannon "Old Abe," into the town by hearse, to intimidate rebel sympathizers. The cannon was cast by Cyrus Alger & Co. in Boston in 1837 and is the first of two 6-pounders made on the same day to be stamped with serial number 4.
Encinitas is a Spanish name meaning "little oaks". [9] The town of Old Encinitas was formed in 1881 by Jabez Pitcher. [10] The city was incorporated by 69.3% of the voters in 1986 from the communities of historic Encinitas, New Encinitas (Village Park, etc.), Leucadia, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, and Olivenhain. [11] [12]
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Main menu. move to sidebar hide. Navigation Main page ... Submarine volcano: The Union Seamount is a seamount located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of northern ...
Mount Konocti / k oʊ ˈ n ɒ k t aɪ / is a volcano in Lake County, California on the south shore of Clear Lake.At 4,305 feet (1,312 m), it is the second highest peak in the Clear Lake Volcanic Field, which consists of numerous volcanic domes and cones ranging from 10,000 to 2.1 million years old.
Interior of Amboy Crater showing a lava lake and the distant breach in the cinder cone rim. Interior of Amboy Crater from near breach showing lava lakes. Amboy Crater is a dormant cinder cone volcano that rises above a 70-square-kilometer (27 sq mi) lava field in the eastern Mojave Desert of southern California, within Mojave Trails National Monument.
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