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Alisal Union Elementary School District in Santa Barbara County, California
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Alisal is a Spanish word for "alder grove". It may refer to: People * Carlos Casado del Alisal (1833—1899), Spanish Argentine businessman * José Casado del Alisal (1830/32–1886), Spanish portrait and history painter Places * Alisal, Salinas, California, a former unincorporated community, now part of Salinas * Alisal, Pleasanton, California former Californio settlement, now part of Pleasanton, California Other uses * Alisal High School, Salinas, California * Rancho El Alisal, a Mexican land grant in present-day Monterey County, California * El Alisal, alternate name of the Lummis House in Los Angeles * Alisal Creek, a tributary of the Santa Ynez River The Santa Ynez River is one of the largest rivers on the Central Coast of California. It is long, ArcExplorer GIS data viewer. flowing from east to west through the Santa Ynez Valley, reaching the Pacific Ocean at Surf, near Vandenberg Space Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Casado Del Alisal
Carlos Casado del Alisal (March 16, 1833 – June 29, 1899) was a Spanish Argentine businessman. Life and times Carlos Casado del Alisal was born in Villada, Palencia Province, Spain. He arrived in Santa Fe Province, Argentina in 1857, and in 1864, was named to the Board of Directors of the newly established Central Argentine Railway by its chief stockholder, William Wheelwright. Serving in the Rosario City Council, he also established the Casado Bank in 1865, and ''Colonia Candelaria'', an agricultural colony, in 1870; the latter was later reestablished as Casilda, in honor of his mother. He founded the Provincial Bank of Santa Fe in 1874, and purchased the highly indebted ''Colonia Caridad'' in 1878, redeveloping it as San Genaro (in honor of his daughter's patron saint, Saint Gennaro). Casado arranged the first shipment of Argentine wheat to Europe in 1878; the 4,500 tons of wheat had been grown in Candelaria, and were shipped on April 12, 1878. He was subsequently named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Casado Del Alisal
JosĂ© MarĂa Casado del Alisal (1830/32 – 8 October 1886)Brief biography @ BuscabiografĂas was a Spanish portrait and history painter. Biography He was born in , and began his artistic education at the newly-established "Escuela Municipal de Dibujo de Palencia", which ultimately produced many well-known Spanish artists, and continued at the ,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alisal, Salinas, California
Alisal (; Spanish for "Sycamore grove"), sometimes called East Salinas, is a neighborhood of Salinas in Monterey County, California. It is located east of downtown, at an elevation of 89 feet (27 m). The unincorporated community of Alisal was annexed to Salinas in 1963. Alisal is home to Alisal High School Alisal High School is an American public high school opened in 1965 and located in Salinas, California. Alisal's school colors are green, black and white. Their mascot is Tommy the Trojan. Demographics Currently, there are about 3300 students .... The first post office at Alisal opened in 1866, closed in 1869, with service transferred to Gabilan. The East Salinas post office opened in 1940, was renamed Alisal in 1947, renamed back to East Salinas in 1949, and back to Alisal in 1950. Alisal's ZIP Code is 93905. References Salinas, California Neighborhoods in Monterey County, California Populated places established in 1886 1866 establishments in California 1963 di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alisal, Pleasanton, California
Alisal, or El Alisal (The Sycamores), was a Californio settlement located on the lands of the Rancho Santa Rita near the site of an Indian ranchera, around the Francisco Solano Alviso Adobe, called ''El Alisal'' (The Sycamores), one of the earliest houses built in the Livermore Valley in 1844. Note that even though the database and plaque use the word "sycamore", the English translation of the Spanish "aliso" is "alder". Alisal, nicknamed "The Most Desperate Town in the West", was one of the settlements located along the trail called '' La Vereda del Monte'' that was a haunt and refuge of bandits and desperados in the era following the beginning of the California Gold Rush. Main Street shootouts were not uncommon. Banditos such as Claudio Feliz and Joaquin Murrieta would ambush prospectors on their way back from the gold fields and then seek refuge in Alisal. In the 1860s and 1870s Procopio, Narciso Bojorques and others took refuge there.John Boessenecker, Lawman: the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alisal High School
Alisal High School is an American public high school opened in 1965 and located in Salinas, California. Alisal's school colors are green, black and white. Their mascot is Tommy the Trojan. Demographics Currently, there are about 3300 students attending Alisal, with 98% of them having Hispanic ethnicity. The other 2% are majority Asian and White. The staff consists of 170 teachers with a teacher-student ratio of 1:32.Alisal High School Review Incidents On 01 October 2010, A 15-year-old student Jose Daniel Cisneros was killed after being shot several times on an athletic field at Alisal High School while walking to school. Police said that the shooting was gang-related.Sports Football, cross-country, cheer, tennis, volleyball (in the fall); boys' soccer, girl ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rancho El Alisal
Rancho El Alisal was a Mexican land grant in present-day Monterey County, California, given in 1833 by Governor José Figueroa to the brothers Feliciano and Mariano Soberanes and to William Edward Petty Hartnell. Alisal means Alder tree (sycamore) in Spanish. The land is approximately southeast of present-day Salinas. History The Soberanes family patriarch, José Maria Soberanes (1753-1803), accompanied the Portola expedition to the San Francisco Bay in 1769. Soberanes married Maria Josefa Castro (1759-1822) and received Rancho Buena Vista. Soberanes's sons, Feliciano Soberanes and Mariano Soberanes, received several land grants in Monterey County. Feliciano Soberanes (1788-1868) was born in Monterey where he spent his whole life. He was regidor in 1829-1830, and then alcade at Monterey in 1838-1839. He married Maria Antonia Rodriguez (1795-1883) in 1810. Feliciano was the grantee of Rancho San Lorenzo in 1841. Soberanes became the administrator of Mission Soledad lands a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lummis House
Lummis House, also known as El Alisal, is a Rustic American Craftsman stone house built by Charles Fletcher Lummis in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Located on the edge of Arroyo Seco in northeast Los Angeles, California, the house's name means " alder grove" in Spanish. The property is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument and on the list of the National Register of Historic Places. History Lummis purchased the sometime between 1895 and 1897 and named it "El Alisal" in tribute to the thicket of alder and sycamore trees that grew in the arroyo. The took 13 years to build. The exhibition hall has a concrete floor so that after a party that might include artists, writers and musicians, it could easily be cleaned with a bucket of water. Notable people who stayed in his guest houses included Clarence Darrow, Will Rogers, John Philip Sousa and John Muir.Pool, Bob, (November 11, 2014"Historic Lummis House faces an uncertain future"''Los Angeles Times'' The property wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
