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3,254 (85.3% capacity) (as of January 31, 2023 [1]) Opened. 1954. Managed by. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Warden. Danny Samuel [2] California Men's Colony ( CMC) is a male-only state prison located northwest of the city of San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, along the central California coast ...
San Luis Obispo is located on U.S. Route 101, about 31 miles (50 km) north of Santa Maria . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.25 square miles (34.3 km 2 ), of which, 13.1 square miles (34 km 2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km 2) (1.13%) is water.
The hospital is a Level III Trauma Center and offers a range of other services, including neurosurgery, mechanical thrombectomy, a high risk pregnancy program, the only dedicated pediatric unit in San Luis Obispo County and the only NICU in San Luis Obispo County.
History. Camp San Luis Obispo, formerly called Camp Merriam, was established in 1928 and is called the original home of the California National Guard. The camp is in San Luis Obispo County, which is on the Central Coast of California. State Route 1 passes through the camp about halfway between the cities of Morro Bay and San Luis Obispo.
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa ( Spanish: Misión San Luis Obispo de Tolosa) is a Spanish mission founded September 1, 1772 by Father Junípero Serra in San Luis Obispo, California. Named after Saint Louis of Anjou, the bishop of Toulouse, the mission is the namesake of San Luis Obispo. The Mission of San Luis Obispo is unusual in its design ...
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was established as the California Polytechnic School in 1901 when Governor Henry T. Gage signed the California Polytechnic School Bill after a campaign by a journalist Myron Angel. The polytechnic school held its first classes on October 1, 1903, to 20 students, offering secondary level courses of study, which took ...
While most of the children admitted come from Los Angeles County, others come from the seven-county area near Los Angeles that includes Kern, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. Additional referrals come from elsewhere around the world.
San Luis Obispo County ( / sænˌluːɪsoʊˈbɪspoʊ / ⓘ ), officially the County of San Luis Obispo, is a county on the Central Coast of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 282,424. [10] The county seat is San Luis Obispo. [11] Junípero Serra founded the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa in 1772, and San Luis Obispo grew ...
Islay Hill is a volcanic cone, and is the southernmost of the nine volcanic mountains and hills that make up the Nine Sisters, located in the San Luis Obispo County of central California . This chain of extinct, but possibly dormant volcanoes, the eight others volcanic plugs, stretches from Morro Bay southeast to Islay Hill, which is on the ...
Rancho Laguna was part of the grazing lands granted to the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, founded in 1772 by Father Junípero Serra in San Luis Obispo County, California. These lands were lost to the Catholic Church due to the Mexican secularization act of 1833. With the Secularization act of 1833, the mission pasture and garden lands were ...