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San Anselmo

San Anselmo, California
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San Anselmo's history includes Indigenous Coast Miwok people, Mexican land grants at Sais in 1839, Cooper in 1840, and Murphy in 1844, San Anselmo Creek floods in 1925 and 1982, Bald Mountain at 1141 feet, Red Hill at 464 feet, Seminary Hill at 90 feet, Sleepy Hollow Dairy about 1850, Tompkins House about 1869, Tunstead House about 1890, SF Theological Seminary about 1892, a train station about 1895, train service from 1874 to 1942, Sunny Hills Orphanage in 1900, Town Hall in 1911, Wells Fargo in 1926, and the Cheda Building in 1912.
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