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Calero, San Jose
Calero, also known as Calero Lake and occasionally as South Almaden Valley, is a rural neighborhood in the Almaden Valley, San Jose, Almaden Valley district of San Jose, California. Located in South San Jose, Calero is notably home to Calero County Park, which surrounds Calero Reservoir, Calero Lake. History During the era of Mexican California, the area of modern-day Calero was originally part of Rancho San Vicente, granted in 1842 to José de los Reyes Berreyesa, of the prominent Berryessa family of California, by Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado. Rancho San Vicente remained in continuous operation as a grazing ranch until 2009, when the Peninsula Open Space Trust purchased the site and transformed it into the Rancho San Vicente Open Space Preserve (now integrated with Calero County Park). Calero Reservoir was formed in 1935, when a dam was built across the Arroyo Calero. In 1968, Calero County Park was established around Calero Reservoir. Geography Calero is a neighborhood wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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