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Richmond Annex, Richmond, California

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According to a local history written down by Fay Breneman circa 1941, "The land now known as Richmond Annex was farmed by the Conlon Brothers." The 1894 map showing the final verdict in Emeric V. Alvarado shows the entire Annex as the property of William Meyer (written on map as "Wm. Meyer"). It was
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In the segment of San Pablo Avenue that forms the boundary between Richmond and El Cerrito, the buildings on the western side (which are in Richmond Annex) have an El Cerrito postal address and their occupants are sometimes mistakenly described as being in El Cerrito, such as El Cerrito Natural
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The residents have also rallied successfully for a cell phone tower to not be built, had major input on the Carlson boulevard Interstate 80 overpass mural, and kept Fairmont elementary school in neighboring
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annexed by the City of Richmond on September 26, 1926, after a 13-12 vote on whether to join Richmond or El Cerrito. In recent years, Richmond Annex has been home to the
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is a neighborhood in southeastern Richmond, California. It is mostly residential and located between
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to the north. Carlson Boulevard is the main thoroughfare through the annex, connecting
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Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park
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1894 Britton & Rey map of Alameda and Contra Costa counties
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San Pablo Avenue
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