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  2. Lexington, California - Wikipedia

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    When the Lexington Reservoir was created in 1952, both Lexington and Alma were officially abandoned and SR 17 was rerouted to its present location. The visible ruins under Lexington Reservoir are actually those of Alma, not Lexington; building foundations and original pavements of roads are sometimes visible during droughts.

  3. Lexington Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Lexington Reservoir is an artificial lake on the Los Gatos Creek near Los Gatos, California. The James J. Lenihan Dam , a 195 ft (59 m) high, 1,000 ft (300 m) thick earthen dam , forms the third-largest reservoir in Santa Clara County .

  4. Alma, California - Wikipedia

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    Alma College was located west of Alma on Alma College Road, above the Lexington Reservoir, at latitude 371056N, longitude 122000W; decimal degrees: latitude 37.18222, longitude -122.00111. [6] The college was a Jesuit seminary which opened in 1934.

  5. Human Remains, Ancient Ruins, and More Revealed By ... - AOL

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    From ancient cities to dead Mafia victims, climate change-induced droughts have caused the past to resurface in many places.

  6. List of dams and reservoirs in California - Wikipedia

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    Baldwin Hills Reservoir (1947–1963) - failed December 14, 1963 St. Francis Dam (1926–1928) - failed March 12, 1928 San Clemente Dam - intentionally removed in 2015-2016 because of environmental issues

  7. Before-and-after photos from space show storms' effect on ...

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    Lake Shasta, shown above, is California's largest reservoir. On Nov. 19, when the first photo was taken, it sat at 31% of capacity, according to the California Department of Water Resources .

  8. List of ghost towns in California - Wikipedia

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    Currently the few remaining structures are underneath the Lexington Reservoir and can only be seen during low water levels. [6] Amboy: San Bernardino: 1858 N/A: Semiabandoned declined slowly from the opening of Interstate 40: Ashford Mill: Inyo

  9. Lexington’s horse industry sets it apart, Crooks said, but another thing that sets it apart is that in the midst of urban renewal in the 1960s, Lexington resisted some projects that would have ...