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Leland Stanford Winery was a winery located in the Santa Clara Valley AVA, in Fremont, California, United States.[1]

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  1. 22 relations: Alta California, Beef, California Historical Landmark, California wine, Earthquake, Fremont, California, Hay, Leland Stanford, Lemon, Orchard, Phylloxera, Rancho Agua Caliente (Alameda County), Ranchos of California, San Francisco Bay Area, Santa Clara Valley AVA, Sparkling wine, Spring (hydrology), United States, Vineyard, Winery, 1868 Hayward earthquake, 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

  2. 1869 establishments in California
  3. Defunct California wineries

Alta California

Alta California ('Upper California'), also known as Nueva California ('New California') among other names, was a province of New Spain formally established in 1804.

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Beef

Beef is the culinary name for meat from cattle (Bos taurus).

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California Historical Landmark

A California Historical Landmark (CHL) is a building, structure, site, or place in the U.S. state of California that has been determined to have statewide historical landmark significance. Leland Stanford Winery and California Historical Landmark are California Historical Landmarks.

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California wine

California wine production has a rich viticulture history since 1680 when Spanish Jesuit missionaries planted Vitis vinifera vines native to the Mediterranean region in their established missions to produce wine for religious services.

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Earthquake

An earthquakealso called a quake, tremor, or tembloris the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves.

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Fremont, California

Fremont is a city in Alameda County, California, United States.

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Hay

Hay is grass, legumes, or other herbaceous plants that have been cut and dried to be stored for use as animal fodder, either for large grazing animals raised as livestock, such as cattle, horses, goats, and sheep, or for smaller domesticated animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs.

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Leland Stanford

Amasa Leland Stanford (March 9, 1824June 21, 1893) was an American attorney, industrialist, philanthropist, and Republican Party politician from California.

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Lemon

The lemon (Citrus × limon) is a species of small evergreen tree in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia, primarily Northeast India (Assam), Northern Myanmar, and China.

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Orchard

An orchard is an intentional plantation of trees or shrubs that is maintained for food production.

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Phylloxera

Grape phylloxera is an insect pest of grapevines worldwide, originally native to eastern North America.

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Rancho Agua Caliente (Alameda County)

Rancho Agua Caliente was a Mexican land grant in present-day Alameda County, California granted in 1836 by Governor Nicolás Gutiérrez to Antonio Suñol and confirmed in 1839 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Fulgencio Higuera.

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Ranchos of California

The Spanish and Mexican governments made many concessions and land grants in Alta California (now known as California) and Baja California from 1775 to 1846.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a region of California surrounding and including the San Francisco Bay.

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Santa Clara Valley AVA

Santa Clara Valley is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located mostly in Santa Clara County, California.

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Sparkling wine

Sparkling wine is a wine with significant levels of carbon dioxide in it, making it fizzy.

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Spring (hydrology)

A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges from the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Vineyard

A vineyard is a plantation of grape-bearing vines, grown mainly for winemaking, but also raisins, table grapes, and non-alcoholic grape juice.

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Winery

A winery is a building or property that produces wine, or a business involved in the production of wine, such as a wine company.

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1868 Hayward earthquake

The 1868 Hayward earthquake occurred in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States on October 21.

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1906 San Francisco earthquake

At 05:12 Pacific Standard Time on Wednesday, April 18, 1906, the coast of Northern California was struck by a major earthquake with an estimated moment magnitude of 7.9 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme).

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See also

1869 establishments in California

Defunct California wineries

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leland_Stanford_Winery