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Fields Landing (formerly, South Bay, South Bay Station, and Adele) is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It is located on Humboldt Bay 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southwest of downtown Eureka , [4] at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m). [2]
Crows Landing was founded on the San Joaquin River, as a river landing or crossing, by John Crow, who was born in Missouri in 1830 and died in California in 1917; John Crow's father, Walter Crow, had left Missouri to mine gold in California in 1849. John Crow emigrated from Missouri to California in a covered wagon with his wife Margaret ...
The place of McFadden Wharf was designated a California Historic Landmark (No.794) on July 3, 1964. [1] McFadden Wharf was built in what is today Newport Beach, California, Orange County in 1888. The McFadden Wharf was located at the site of the current Newport Pier. Under Mexican rule the port in Newport was called San Joaquin Bay.
Fremont Landing, California. / 38.78278°N 121.61889°W / 38.78278; -121.61889. Fremont Landing (also known as Fremont and Fremonts [2]) was a former settlement in Yolo County, California, United States. It was located on the Sacramento River 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east-southeast of Knights Landing, [2] at an elevation of 26 feet (8 m).
Notleys Landing, California. / 36.39833°N 121.90361°W / 36.39833; -121.90361. Notleys Landing (also, Notley's Landing) is an uninhabited former hamlet in the Big Sur region of Monterey County, California. [1] It was located near the mouth of the Palo Colorado Canyon 11 miles (18 km) south of the Carmel River, [2] at an elevation of ...
Roberts Landing [a] was a settlement in Alameda County, California, now incorporated into the town of San Leandro. It is located at the mouth of San Lorenzo Creek on San Francisco Bay just west of the community of San Lorenzo. In the 19th century, it had warehouses and a wharf, and was used by farmers to ship their produce to the city of San ...
Landing Light is an 88 page book consisting of 38 free verse poems that range from 1 paragraph to 10 pages in length (i.e. "The Alexandrian Library, Part III"). The book contains multi-sectional narratives that turn memento mori [further explanation needed] and are painted with dark humor. In some of the poems, Paterson expresses appreciation ...
Jarvis Landing, California. Coordinates: Jarvis Landing (formerly, Mayhews Landing) is a former unincorporated community, now annexed to Newark in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m).