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Santa Cruz County History - Authors
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- Allen, Dorothy
- Barnett, Tracy L.
- Beames, Miriam
- Beasley, Thomas Dykes
- Boerner, Heather
- Bond, Prof. G. A.
- Borg, Jane W.
- Brown, Barry
- Bryant, Mary
- Cartier, Robert
- City Council, Santa Cruz
- Collins, Allen
- DiStasi, Lawrence
- Dormanen, Susan
- Dunn, Geoffrey
- Farnham, Eliza W.
- Foote, Mary Hallock
- Forbes, Elizabeth M.C.
- Gibson, Ross Eric
- Giffen, Barbara
- Goody, Hal
- Gourley, Sarah Hinton
- Hamman, Rick
- Hibble, John
- Hubbard, Henry G.
- Hyman, Rick
- Jensen, Lisa
- Johnson, Jim
- Kimbro, Edna E.
- Koch, Margaret
- Krassow, Janet
- Krassow, Randy
- Laizure, C. McK.
- Lehmann, Susan
- Lydon, Sandy
- MacDougall, Laurie
- Marston, D.S.
- McCrackin, Josephine Clifford
- McMahon, Daniel
- Metropolitan Transit District, Santa Cruz
- Morones, Carmen
- Negro, Adele
- Nelson, Robert L.
- Nichols, Kathy McKenzie
- Norris, Frank
- Nurkse, Peter
- Ochoa, Jerry
- Orlando, Alverda
- Payne, Stephen Michael
- Pedersen, Rechs Ann
- Perry, Frank
- Piwarzyk, Robert W.
- Pokriots, Marion Dale
- Port District, Santa Cruz
- Public Works Department, City of Santa Cruz
- Raymond, Isabel H.
- Reader, Phil
- Reynolds, Pamela
- Roorbach, Eloise J.
- Ryan, MaryEllen
- Santa Cruz, City of
- Scherini, Rose
- Schiffrin, Andrew
- Sentinel, Santa Cruz
- Silva, Nikki
- Snell, Earle
- Souza, Margaret
- Swedberg, Donna
- Teeter, Jessica
- Times, Aptos
- Trabing, Wally
- Turner, Anne
- Tutwiler, Paul
- Ulrich, Fred
- Van De Werfhorst, Laurie C.
- Water Department , Santa Cruz City
- Wilson, Craig R.
- Yamanaka, Sharon
- Young, Ann
- Young, John V.
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Few people on the central coast realize they are living on holy ground, in areas first settled as religious retreats. The 1791 mission that gave its name to the city of Santa Cruz wasn't the only local religious settlement to become a village.
When the Methodists established Pacific Grove in ..." [More]
Excerpted from Church Groups Found a Haven in Santa Cruz in the 1800s by Ross Eric Gibson