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King City is mentioned repeatedly in John Steinbeck's novel East of Eden. The book is principally set in the surrounding Salinas Valley. King City is revealed to be the home town of The Man in the Tan Jacket in the novel Welcome to Night Vale, and the town is a major part of the plot. The 1972 film The Candidate was shot in King City. [26]
In 1960 the projected costs of the 46-bed hospital were one million dollars. A federal-state grant of $600,000 and $300,000 were raised locally. Founder of the (current in 1960) 72-bed, King City Hospital, Dr. L. M. Andrus, donated a six-acre tract on Canal street and bids for construction were opened in December 1960. [1]
King City station is a former railway station in King City, California. The Southern Pacific Railroad began laying tracks south of Soledad in May 1886, reaching King City on July 3. [1] The station building was constructed in 1903. [2] It was originally located near the intersection of First and Broadway along the railroad's Coast Line.
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King City, along the Salinas River, has about 14,000 residents, of which about 85% are Latino, according to census data. The city is about 150 miles south of San Francisco and 250 miles north of ...
The airport covers 149 acres (60 ha) at an elevation of 374 feet (114 m).Its single runway, 11/29, is 4,479 by 100 feet (1,365 x 30 m). [1]In the year ending February 25, 2009, the airport had 7,862 general aviation aircraft operations, average 21 per day. 19 aircraft were then based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 5% multi-engine, and 5% helicopter.
Anyone with additional information is being asked to contact King City Police Department Sergeant Josh Partida at 831-386-5988 or jpartida@kingcity.com. Alternatively, residents can use the WeTip ...
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