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  2. Ardenwood Historic Farm - Wikipedia

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    Ardenwood Historic Farm. /  37.55806°N 122.04944°W  / 37.55806; -122.04944. Ardenwood Historic Farm is a Regional Historic Landmark in Fremont, California. It is managed by the East Bay Regional Park District. The Ardenwood Historic Farm consists of the Ardenwood Station, the former Ohlone village and burial site, a blacksmith shop, an ...

  3. The Farm (San Francisco) - Wikipedia

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    The Farm, (founded 1974) also known as Crossroads Community,: 43 was an environmental art and performance art project that also operated as a community center. The Farm was located at the corner of Army Street (later renamed Cesar Chavez Street ) and Potrero Avenue in San Francisco , California , from 1974 to 1987.

  4. Finca Vigía - Wikipedia

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    Finca Vigía. / 23.067742; -82.296417. 1886. Finca Vigía ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfiŋka βiˈxi.a], Lookout Farm) is a house in San Francisco de Paula Ward in Havana, Cuba which was once the residence of Ernest Hemingway. Like Hemingway's Key West home, it is now a museum. The building was constructed in 1886.

  5. Filoli - Wikipedia

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    Filoli, also known as the Bourn-Roth Estate, is a country house set in 16 acres (6.5 ha) of formal gardens surrounded by a 654-acre (265 ha) estate, located in Woodside, California, about 25 miles (40 km) south of San Francisco, at the southern end of Crystal Springs Reservoir, on the eastern slope of the Santa Cruz Mountains.

  6. The Family (club) - Wikipedia

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    Woodside, California. The Family is a private club in San Francisco, California, formed in 1902 by newspapermen who in protest, left the Bohemian Club due to censorship. It maintains a clubhouse in San Francisco, as well as rural property 35 miles to the south in Woodside. It is an exclusive, invitation-only, all-male club where new members are ...

  7. Winchester Mystery House - Wikipedia

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    In 1886, Edward "Ned" Rambo, a San Francisco agent for the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, took Winchester on a tour of the Santa Clara valley to look for a home. He showed her a forty-five-acre ranch for sale that was located near San Jose. She purchased the property from John Hamm which included a two-story, eight-room farmhouse.

  8. Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony - Wikipedia

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    They caught the attention of the press, including the San Francisco Alta Daily News, who praised the Japanese work ethic. The colony hoped to establish an agricultural settlement and purchased approximately 200 acres of land, a farmhouse, and farm outbuildings from Charles Graner, the settler for the Gold Hill Ranch (1856) in June 1869.

  9. Wind power in California - Wikipedia

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    California had a total of 5,662 megawatts of installed wind generation capacity at the end of 2015. [21] After leading the country for many years, California ranked fourth nationwide in terms of capacity, behind Texas, Iowa, and Oklahoma in 2016. [22] [23] [21] In 2016, California used about 285,700 GWh [24] and generated 13,500 GWh of wind ...