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| California Facts |
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On Catalina Island, California, in 1926, American author Zane Grey built a pueblo-style home on the hillside overlooking Avalon Bay. He spent much of his later life in Avalon. The home is now a hotel. |
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California is known variously as The Land of Milk and Honey, The El Dorado State, The Golden State, and The Grape State. |
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In the late 1850s, Kennedy Mine, located in Jackson, California, served as one of the richest gold mines in the world and the deepest mine in North America. |
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