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The Lincoln Highway which crosses Donner Pass was dedicated in 1913 and was the first cross-country road for automobiles, as well as America's first national memorial to President Lincoln. It turned out that Abe Lincoln never set foot in California. In 1924, Charlie Chaplin filmed scenes on Mount Lincoln for his silent movie classic, The Gold Rush.
Mission San José is a Spanish mission located in the present-day city of Fremont, California, United States.It was founded on June 11, 1797, by the Franciscan order and was the fourteenth Spanish mission established in California.
Yosemite National Park (/ j oʊ ˈ s ɛ m ɪ t i / yoh-SEM-ih-tee [5]) is a national park of the United States in California. [6] [7] It is bordered on the southeast by Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest.
Lincoln Law School of San Jose is a private, non-profit, unaccredited, law school located in San Jose, California. Founded in 1926, the law school was formerly part of Lincoln University , prior to achieving independence as an institution in 1993.
Abraham Lincoln High School (ALHS) is a California Distinguished public high school located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, California. In 2018, ALHS was ranked #499 and earned a gold medal by U.S. News & World Report, placing it in the top 2% of public high schools nationally. [4]
Thunder Valley Casino Resort is a hotel and casino located in unincorporated Placer County in Whitney, California near the city of Lincoln, California, 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Sacramento. It is owned and operated by the United Auburn Indian Community and designed by architect Edward Vance of JMA Architecture Studios, located in Las Vegas ...
End SR 193 sign at the eastern city limits of Lincoln, 2021 SR 193 approaching Taylor Road in Newcastle, 2015. SR 193 begins at the eastern city limits of Lincoln.The route formerly began at a junction with what was then SR 65 (now Lincoln Boulevard) in Lincoln, and was known as McBean Park Drive (SR 65 has since relocated to a new bypass alignment).
Corona is Spanish for crown or wreath.Originally called South Riverside, citizens wanted to distinguish their city from the larger city of Riverside to the north.When it came time to incorporate the city a number of different names were considered, but the name Corona was chosen to play upon a unique feature of the city, the one-mile diameter drive that circled the center of the town.