The Guadalupe River Then & Now
December 29, 2022
San Jose was founded beside the Guadalupe River on November 29, 1777, as the Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe, the first civilian city in California. San Jose became the first capital of the new State of California in 1849. In 1854 Sacramento was named the permanent State Capital.
Seasonal tributaries in the Santa Cruz Mountain feed the 20_mile Long Guadalupe River. In the summer, the river is reduced to a trickle.
Santa Clara County From The Valley of Hearts Delight(Agriculture) to the Silicon Valley(Tech/Software). New Adobe North Tower.
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The Guadalupe River Then & Now
December 29, 2022
San Jose was founded beside the Guadalupe River on November 29, 1777, as the Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe, the first civilian city in California. San Jose became the first capital of the new State of California in 1849. In 1854 Sacramento was named the permanent State Capital.
Seasonal tributaries in the Santa Cruz Mountain feed the 20_mile Long Guadalupe River. In the summer, the river is reduced to a trickle.
Santa Clara County From The Valley of Hearts Delight(Agriculture) to the Silicon Valley(Tech/Software). New Adobe North Tower.
Explore San Jose•David C. Hill Photographer
The Guadalupe River Then & Now
December 29, 2022
San Jose was founded beside the Guadalupe River on November 29, 1777, as the Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe, the first civilian city in California. San Jose became the first capital of the new State of California in 1849. In 1854 Sacramento was named the permanent State Capital.
Seasonal tributaries in the Santa Cruz Mountain feed the 20_mile Long Guadalupe River. In the summer, the river is reduced to a trickle.
Santa Clara County From The Valley of Hearts Delight(Agriculture) to the Silicon Valley(Tech/Software). New Adobe North Tower can be seen in the distance.
Originally shared on Explore San Jose · December 30, 2022