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  • ...the bluffs below California Street. This low, flat flood plain was the old mission produce garden, bounded by a row of willow trees. In 1853, a coastal survey ...senger depot was located on Cherry Street, near the mouth of the [[Mission Hill tunnel]]. In addition to its proximity to the owner’s house, the depot wa
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  • ...on Santa Cruz]], with its adobe buildings arranged around the plaza on the hill, and with its farm lands on the river bottom land below. ...Brewery was the second in town, after the Otto Diesing Brewery (1850s) on Mission Street. Unlike the Diesing Brewery, Bausch had enough land to include a Ger
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  • ...e side of its tender, at its Santa Cruz depot, just south of the [[Mission Hill tunnel]]. ...remaining dead-end track is mostly unused, although still crossing Graham Hill Road and connected to Santa Cruz through Roaring Camp. The photo at left lo
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  • ...er guess that the quiet residential neighborhood tucked up against Mission Hill (shown in the photo at right) was once Santa Cruz' first railroad yard. ...un its narrow-gauge trains from Alameda to Santa Cruz, through the Mission Hill tunnel, and on down Chestnut Street to its terminus on the "railroad" wharf
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  • ...the perennial creeks from these springs were the original water supply for Mission Santa Cruz. Dodero died in 1866; he and his wife are buried at Holy Cross c ...Hwy 1, but an old-time Swanton local might be needed to point out Gianone Hill. Much of the former Coast Dairies land (which includes the old Scaroni and
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  • ...nta Cruz during the 1870s. The brothers collaborated on a big house on the hill for Calvin, second only to the Hihn mansion (which the brothers also design
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  • ...a year-round downtown connection for the Watsonville road (part of the old mission road route). Tourism was bringing more visitors to our town than ever, now ...r]], the Azorean native who had previously built a saloon and residence on Mission Plaza (now Sylvar Street).
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  • The [[Beach Hill neighborhood]] reached its peak of gentility during the years from 1883 to ...ea what the original Bowman house looked like by seeing the Davis House on Mission Street. Why? Because the team of [[Davis, Calvin & Wellington|Calvin Davis
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  • ...an missions in Alta California. And one of the first things the Santa Cruz mission had to do in 1792 (after moving up from the river bottom) was to get some o ...ject as the dam/aqueduct/reservoir system constructed at the Santa Barbara mission, but it delivered an adequate water supply for many years to the smaller Sa
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  • ...9 Bayview School building (SCPL 0546) can be seen at the intersection with Mission Street, where the school’s later incarnation stands today. ...ght may be the old mission grist mill, constructed in 1796. Chase says the mission mill was gone by 1866, but the 1866 map shows the mill property - a small p
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  • ...the left of the Sister’s School is the brand-new white, 3-story Mission Hill School with its tall cupola. That 1875 building replaced the original schoo ...el replica that now stands on the east side of Mission Plaza (Trousset’s mission painting is on display there).The original chapel stood where Holy Cross Ch
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  • ...- ...rerouted SC&F line on Chestnut Street, coming through the new Mission Hill tunnel. ...enue Street Railroad after completion of the railroad tunnel under Mission Hill. A horsecar is shown on that track, not far from the wharf. The separate ra
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  • *'''1876''' - With completion of the Mission Hill tunnel, the rerouted SC&F line paralleled (or shared) the SCR line down Che ...ue Street Railroad after completion of the railroad tunnel through Mission Hill. A horsecar is shown on that track, not far from the wharf. The separate ra
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  • *Mission ("the Coast road, from the Lower Plaza to Four Corners"), *Rincon (the street at the base of the hill south of school lot").
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  • ...page 62 [Mission Hill railroad tunnel]; Chapter Four, item (14), page 89 [[Mission Plaza]]
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  • ...-byDA-txt-txIN-%22Water+Works%22-------1 Anthony built a new house "on the hill near the water works reservoir"] (on the bluff at the end of today's School
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  • ...a property owner on the [[1866 Santa Cruz map]], in "Block No. 1" (Mission Hill) of the core downtown area.
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  • **1782 - married while a ''soldado de cuera'' ("leather-jacket" soldier) at Mission San Gabriel. They had nine children who lived to adulthood. **1787 - was a member of the ''escolta'' (military detachment) at Mission Soledad
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  • ...map "A" listed "heirs of Chapell" as owners of a lot in "Block 1" (Mission Hill).
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  • ...History of Mission Santa Cruz and its successor (1933 book)|''Story of the mission Santa Cruz'']]. San Francisco, Calif: P. Elder and Co. * '''2002'''. Dunn, G., Grady, L. L., Hill, T., Houston, J. D., Lydon, S., Marcus, M., & Ow, G. ''Chinatown dreams: Th
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