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Rancho New Helvetia, in Spanish Rancho Nueva Helvetia, was a 48,839-acre (197.64 km 2) Mexican land grant issued in 1841 by Governor Juan Alvarado to John Sutter. It encompassed lands in present-day Sacramento County , Sutter County , and Yuba County, California .
Ursula Rickenbacher, who sparked the special occasion category with her Ursula of Switzerland label, died Wednesday at her home in Troy, N.Y. Rickenbacher, who was believed to have been in her 80s ...
The Jackson Downtown Historic District, in Jackson, California, is a 14 acres (5.7 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It runs roughly along Main St. from 215 Main St. to 14 Broadway. The district included 58 contributing buildings. [1] The contributing buildings include, among others:
The organization was founded in Pioneer Hall, a historic building located in Jackson, California. [4] The first meeting took place on September 11, 1886, in the basement of the Hall. The meeting was called by Lilly O. Reichling. Approximately 20 women attended the first meeting. [1] The hall is a California Historical Landmark.
We started in New York, but after our first baby's open heart surgery, we returned to the Bay Area, where I'd met my husband Lynn. We missed our laid-back, California progressive-style life, and ...
Jackson (formerly, Botilleas, Botilleas Spring, Bottileas, Bottle Spring, [9] and Botellas) [10] is a city in and the county seat of Amador County, California. Its population was 4,651 at the 2010 census , up from 3,989 at the 2000 census .
Ursula, being the key villain in this film, went through many different incarnations of dangerous sea life, from a manta ray inspired by Old Hollywood actress Joan Collins to an alluring scorpion ...
In 1925 the Sisters established the Academy of St. Ursula at "Marygrove" near Kingston Point in Ulster County, New York, and in 1943 began to staff St. Joseph's parochial school in the city of Kingston. [6] In 1966 the Academy of St. Ursula became John A. Coleman Catholic High School, which in 1968 moved to a larger campus in Hurley.