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  2. Clayton, California - Wikipedia

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    Clayton was born in Bugsworth, now Buxworth, in the United Kingdom, and emigrated to the United States in 1837. After years in other states he settled down with his wife Margaret (1820–1908) at his town at the foot of Mount Diablo, where he and his family prospered. Clayton was named after Joel Henry Clayton, although only by the flip of a coin.

  3. Marsh Creek (California) - Wikipedia

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    The creek bears the name of notable California pioneer John Marsh who built his home on the creek in 1838 after acquiring the Rancho Los Meganos Mexican land grant from Jose Noriega on the western edge of the town of Brentwood and just to the east of what is now Clayton, California. Marsh Creek was originally named Arroyo De Los Poblanos. [1]

  4. Mount Diablo - Wikipedia

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    In May 1862, California Geological Survey field director William H. Brewer named the northeast peak of Mount Diablo "Mount King", after Rev. Thomas Starr King, a Unitarian clergyman, abolitionist, Republican, Yosemite advocate, cultural Unionist, and California's leading intellectual. Today it is known simply as North Peak.

  5. Clayton Valley Charter High School - Wikipedia

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    Clayton Valley High School was founded in 1958, as part of the Mount Diablo Unified School District. It served areas of Clayton and Concord as a regular public high school for more than 50 years. [6] Converting Clayton Valley High School into a charter school was first suggested in 2010. [7]

  6. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The Huffington Post

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    Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...

  7. Category:People from Clayton, California - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People from Clayton, California" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  8. Amy Robach Says T.J. Holmes Asked Her to 'Never Propose ...

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    Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for iHeartRadio) From left: T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach attend iHeartRadio z100's Jingle Ball 2023 Presented By Capital One at Madison Square Garden on December 8, 2023 in ...

  9. How a school known for basketball built the hottest team in ...

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    If you take a look at the college football rankings, you’ll see many familiar names at the top. Oregon. Ohio State. Texas. Penn State. They are traditional powerhouses who consistently compete ...