Atascadero California Bulletin No. 9

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Alternative NameAtascadero Colony Bulletin No. 9Dateca 1919CreatorLewis, Edward G. ContributorColony Holding CorporationLewis Foundation CorporationLanguageengCollectionEdward Gardner (E.G.) Lewis CollectionDescriptionPublication outlines development of the Atascadero Colony (also called Atascadero Estates) located in San Luis Obispo, County. Edward G. Lewis, who also was involved in the early Palos Verdes Project, started developing the 23,000 acre area in 1913. Billed as a "model community", Lewis employed experts in city planning, meteorology, engineering and agriculture to lay out the area. The plans included residential areas, orchards, industrial and civic areas, roads and park lands. Dimensions12 x 14 in.Format1 journalHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterRestrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.NotesIncludes photographs of development from its beginning to 1919. Inside cover notes published at the Illustrated Review plant located at Atascadero, California. External Linkhttps://www.atascaderohistoricalsociety.org/

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