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San Carlos is a neighborhood in the eastern area of 
San Carlos is geographically defined largely by its proximity to
Benchley/Weinberger Elementary School
Pershing Middle School, and Patrick Henry High School, which serves all three neighboring communities of San Carlos, Allied Gardens, and Del Cerro.
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San Diego
San Diego ( , ) is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.4 million, it is the List of United States cities by population, eighth-most populous city in t ...
, California. It borders the neighborhoods of Del Cerro, Tierrasanta, Allied Gardens, the city of La Mesa, and Mission Trails Regional Park
Mission Trails Regional Park is a open space preserve in San Diego, California, United States. The park was established in 1974. It is the sixth-largest municipally owned park in the United States, and the largest in California.
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. The neighborhood extends to Cowles Mountain
Cowles Mountain (/koʊlz/, /kaʊlz/ ; properly ''KOHLZ'', commonly ''KOWLZ'') is a prominent mountain in San Carlos, San Diego, California. The summit is the highest point of the city of San Diego. It is protected within Mission Trails Regional ...
at the north.
San Carlos is geographically defined largely by its proximity to Mission Trails Regional Park
Mission Trails Regional Park is a open space preserve in San Diego, California, United States. The park was established in 1974. It is the sixth-largest municipally owned park in the United States, and the largest in California.
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and to the man-made reservoir Lake Murray. The area consists primarily of single-family homes.
History
The area was developed by Carlos Tavares, after whom it was named, and it was founded in 1970. Carlos Tavares also named Clairemont in reference to his wife Claire. San Carlos is home to an annualIndependence Day
An independence day is an annual event memorialization, commemorating the anniversary of a nation's independence or Sovereign state, statehood, usually after ceasing to be a group or part of another nation or state, or after the end of a milit ...
fireworks show and music festival. The event is operated and funded by a volunteer committee.
Government
San Carlos is in the 7th City Council District and is represented by Councilmember Raul Campillo.Education
The neighborhood is served bySan Diego Unified School District
San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) is a public school district based in San Diego
San Diego ( , ) is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.4 ...
. It contains Daillard Elementary School, Gage Elementary School, Green Elementary SchoolBenchley/Weinberger Elementary School
Pershing Middle School, and Patrick Henry High School, which serves all three neighboring communities of San Carlos, Allied Gardens, and Del Cerro.
Facilities
Community centers include the city-owned San Carlos Recreation Center, which opened in 1970. There also is a privately owned park known as Del Cerro Park and Pool. Lake Murray Community Park, Mission Trails Regional Park Lake Murray, and Lake Murray Tennis Club are also very popular recreational locations.Local newspaper
* ''Mission Times Courier'', community newspaper delivered to and covering San Carlos news.''missiontimescourier.com''
References
*San Diego County Place Names A to Z - Leland Fetzer (book)External links
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