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  2. City of San Luis Obispo Historic Resources - Wikipedia

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    Three of the City's designated historic resources have also been designated as California Historic Landmarks. They are: Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (CHL 325); Dallidet Adobe (CHL 720); and Ah Louis Store (CHL 802). In addition, eight of the City's designated historic resources have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places ...

  3. Gold Country - Wikipedia

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    The Gold Country (also known as Mother Lode Country) is a historic region in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, that is primarily on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada. It is famed for the mineral deposits and gold mines that attracted waves of immigrants, known as the 49ers, during the 1849 California Gold Rush.

  4. Paso Robles AVA - Wikipedia

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    over 200 [3] Paso Robles is the third American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in San Luis Obispo (SLO) County, California. It was established by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Treasury on November 3, 1983 based on a petition submitted by Martin Brothers Winery. [10] The area encompasses 609,673 acres (953 sq mi) with ...

  5. Paso Robles Event Center - Wikipedia

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    40 acres (1,700,000 sq ft) Website. Venue Website. The Paso Robles Event Center, formerly California Mid-State Fairgrounds, is an entertainment complex located in Paso Robles, California. The site opened in 1946 [1] for the annual "California Mid-State Fair" (originally known as the "16th District Fair" or "San Luis Obispo County Fair" [1946-80 ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in San Luis ...

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    November 22, 1982 (714 Buchon St. San Luis Obispo: 4: Archeological Site 4 SLO 834: February 25, 1982 (Address Restricted: Atascadero: 5: Arroyo Grande IOOF Hall

  7. Edna Valley AVA - Wikipedia

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    Edna Valley is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in San Luis Obispo (SLO) County, California encompassing the rural town of Edna which is 9 miles (14 km) southeast of the county seat San Luis Obispo and north of the small coastal town Arroyo Grande. It was established by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) as the county ...

  8. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

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    In 1903, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo opened as a coeducational school with 20 students enrolled, 16 new male students and 4 new female students. [18] In 1929, California Governor C. C. Young banned women from studying at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo starting from 1930. It was not until 1956 when the institution once again began admitting female ...

  9. Carrizo Plain - Wikipedia

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    Superbloom in the Temblor Range, April 2017. The Carrizo Plain (Obispeño: tšɨłkukunɨtš, "Place of the rabbits") [5] is a large enclosed grassland plain, approximately 50 miles (80 km) long and up to 15 miles (24 km) across, in southeastern San Luis Obispo County, California, United States, about 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Los Angeles. [6]