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'''Majors Creek''' was named for | '''Majors Creek''' was named for a ranch bought in 1917 by two grandsons of [[Majors, Joseph L.|Joseph Majors]]. Geographically, it is next in order up the coast from [[Baldwin Creek]], and is one of the sources for the Santa Cruz Water Dept. | ||
*On the [[Names on the Map (2020 book)|1889 Hatch Map]], it is labeled "Coja Creek", | *On the [[Names on the Map (2020 book)|1889 Hatch Map]], it is labeled "Coja Creek". | ||
*[[:Category:Pokriots, Marion Dale|Marion Pokriots]], [[The Joseph Majors story: Santa Cruz ranchero & American alcalde (2005 book)]], 62. | |||
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Revision as of 19:41, 6 April 2025
Majors Creek was named for a ranch bought in 1917 by two grandsons of Joseph Majors. Geographically, it is next in order up the coast from Baldwin Creek, and is one of the sources for the Santa Cruz Water Dept.
- On the 1889 Hatch Map, it is labeled "Coja Creek".
- Marion Pokriots, The Joseph Majors story: Santa Cruz ranchero & American alcalde (2005 book), 62.