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La Mesa was founded in 1869 and The City of La Mesa was incorporated on February 16, 1912. [13] Its official flower is the bougainvillea. [1] In 2020, La Mesa was the site of civil unrest in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. [14]
Alpine County is a county in the eastern part of the U.S. state of California located within the Sierra Nevada on the state border with Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,204, [5] making it California's least populous county. The county seat and largest community is Markleeville. [6]
State Route 905 (SR 905), also known as the Otay Mesa Freeway, is an 8.964-mile-long (14.426 km) state highway in San Diego, in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of California. It connects I-5 and I-805 in San Ysidro to the Mexican border at Otay Mesa .
The Ellwood Oil Field was worked beginning in the 1920s, with its onshore portions only being dismantled in the 1970s. The La Goleta Gas Field was formerly productive on the bluffs west of More Mesa, and is now used for gas storage by the Southern California Gas Company. [31] The Santa Ynez Mountains form a scenic backdrop to Goleta.
Yucca Valley is an incorporated town in San Bernardino County, California, United States.The population was 21,738 as of the 2020 census.Yucca Valley lies 20 miles (32 km) north of Palm Springs, and 49 miles (79 km) east of San Bernardino.
To support continued use of the remaining ranches in its jurisdiction, the Santa Clarita Municipal Code was amended in 2011 to establish a "Movie Ranch Overlay Zone" which grants operating ranches added zoning benefits, such as helicopter landing permission and 24-hour indoor and outdoor filming where not adjacent to residences. [1] [2]
The earliest human occupants of Isla Vista were the Chumash or their forebears [citation needed].They called the Isla Vista mesa Anisq'oyo (related to the Chumash word for "manzanita" [8]) and had permanent settlements near Cheadle Hall and the 217 entrance on the UCSB Campus; these villages were collectively called Heliyik. [9]