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Keep ahead on Main St. Avoid right-hand road at tennis
court 21.6. Thru Freedom 23.2.
23.7 2.6 Fork; bear right. Avoid left-hand road 30.8, turning right
with road just beyond.
32.5 8.8 End of road; turn left across RR and immediately right along
same.
32.6 0.1 Aptos, sta. on right. Keep ahead along RR. Caution for sharp
right turn under RR 32.7.
35.6 3.0 Prominent fork, water tank on left bear right. Thru 4-cornera
;
at P. O. 36.0.
36.1 0.5 Soquel, irregular 4-corners. Keep ahead.
36.8 0.7 Fork; bear right thru cut.
36.9 0.1 3-corners; bear left across wooden bridge.
38.1 1.2 Fork; keep right.
39.0 0.9 Irregular 4-corners bear left with pavement.
; Avoid left-hand
road 39.4. Same thorofare becomes Soquel Ave.
Santa Cruz City Map and Points of Interest, page 126.
40.2 1.2 End of street; meeting cross-trolley, turn right onto Pacific
Ave.
Left on Pacific Ave. is Note (b) Route 67 to The Beach Resorts.
40.5 0.3 SANTA CRUZ, Pacific Ave., Front, Water & Mission Sts.
P. O. on right.
HOTELS— Beach Hotel Inn, 37 Main St., on Beach Hill.
GARAGES—Cedar Garage, 301-303 Pacific Ave.
Route 396—San Jose to San Francisco, Cal.—49.5 m.
Reverse Route 25.
Via Santa Clara, Palo Alto and San Mateo. Concrete boulevard all the way.
Leaving San Jose and passing thru the college town of Santa Clara, the route leads
thru a pretty farming district. Orchards of many varieties line the highway for miles,
while to the West the wooded hills of the coast range rival with splendid views of the
waters of the nearby bay. Approaching San Mateo and Burlingame the route passes
thru a fashionable suburban district of San Francisco.
Route 406 offers a very good option from Uncle Tom’s Cabin to San Francisco via
San Bruno and S. San Francisco.
-MILEAGE—,
Distance
Total Between For this and other exits see City Map, page 86.
Mileage Point*
0.0 0.0 SAN JOSE, Santa Clara & 1st Sts., banks on left. Go south-
west with trolley on Santa Clara St. Cross RR at W. San Jose
Sta. 0.7.
1.2 1.2 Irregular 4-corners; bear right with branch trolley.
3.3 2.1 4-corners, Santa Clara College buildings on left; turn left with
trolley.
3.7 0.4 Santa Clara,* banks on left. Keep ahead with trolley.
3.9 0.2 End of road; turn right away from trolley.
7.5 3.6 Right-hand diagonal road; bear right with pavement.
8.5 1.0 End of road; turn left. Thru irregular 4-corners 9.5. Thru
Old Mountain View 12.0. Avoid right-hand road 12.5. Cross
RR 16.5.
Pass Mountain View over to right 12.0.
16.8 8.3 Straight thru with trolley.
8.3 Mayfield, bank on right.
16.8
•Santa Clara, Cal. (pop. 7,000, alt. 83 ft.), sit- in the old mission buildings and in 1855 it was
uated in a fertile valley of its own name, is chartered as a university. In a room of the
engaged principally in the cultivation of fruit. college building is a collection of articles
It grew up round the old mission of Santa saved from the old mission—candlesticks, pic-
Clara de Assisi, founded Jan. 12, 1777. In 1851 tures, chairs, vestments and the key to the
a Jesuit priest established Santa Clara college old mission. •
The GENERAL INDEX in front of book, gives list of Cities
and Towns, with key to their location on General Index
Map, Hotels, Garages, Service Stations, etc.
Frequent reference to it will aid you greatly.