Alamo, California

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 unincorporated area / community, draw only border, CDP - Census Designated Place
Alamo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California, in the United States. It is located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 14,750.

The Tri-Valley's unincorporated community of Alamo has nothing to do with the ill-fated 19th century Texas fortress. Instead, it was named by the Spanish in 1850 for the poplar trees that lined San Ramon Creek. As of 2005, the median home price was $1,180,527.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamo,_California
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Coordinates:   37°50'58"N   122°0'50"W

Comments

  • Hehe...you make it sound SOO exciting, but, sadly yes....there are way too many hummers here
  • As they say, Alamo is a rich people's place. Hehe. Got to visit the place middle of this year.
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