California Highway 152 - A

Eastern Mojave Vegetation	California Highway 152
	Tom Schweich

	California Highway 152 crosses the coast ranges of central California, from California Highway 1 near Watsonville to California Highway 99 near Chowchilla.
Other articles: • California Highway 1: at CA Highway 152;	Junction: California Highway 1, north to Santa Cruz, and south to Monterey.
	Watsonville
	Hecker Pass
	Junction: Monterey Road
Literature Cited: - Gudde, Erwin G., 1969 (3rd Ed.). Locations: Gilroy.	Gilroy John Gilroy, a Scotch sailor and the first permanent non-Spanish settler in California, was left ashore in Monterey in 1814 by the Hudson's Bay vessel Isaac Todd because he was sick with scurvy. He settled in the Santa Clara Valley and married into a Mexican land grant family, whose rancho eventually became called "Gilroy's" (Gudde, 1969, p. 120).
	Junction: Monterey Road
Other articles: • U. S. Highway 101: 609000;	Junction: US Highway 101, north to San Francisco, or south to Los Angeles.
Other articles: • California Highway 156: at California Highway 152;	Junction: California Highway 156, south to Hollister, and west to San Juan Bautista.
Locations: Pacheco Pass.	Junction: Dinosaur Point Road
Other articles: • U. S. Interstate 5: 56600;	Junction: US Interstate 5, north to Sacramento, or south to Los Angeles.
	Los Banos
	Dos Palos Y
	Red Top
Other articles: • CA Hwy 99: 59100;	Junction: California Highway 99, north to Sacramento, or south to Bakersfield.
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