• Thumbnail for Independence Lake (California)
    Independence Lake is a natural glacial lake in the Sierra Nevada of California. At an elevation of 6,949 feet (2,118 m) in the upper reaches of the Truckee...
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  • Independence Lake may refer to: Independence Lake (California) Independence Lake (Colorado) Lake Independence (disambiguation) Independence Lakes, a chain...
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    Lake Tahoe (/ˈtɑːhoʊ/; Washo: Dáʔaw) is a freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the Western United States, straddling the border between California...
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    According to the Eastern California Museum's interview with Maude Kemp (resident of Independence, California, born 1895), Lake Mary was named after Maude's...
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  • Thumbnail for Toluca Lake, Los Angeles
    Toluca Lake is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles, California, located in the San Fernando Valley 12 miles (19 km) northwest of downtown. The name...
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    Mono Lake (/ˈmoʊnoʊ/ MOH-noh) is a saline soda lake in Mono County, California, formed at least 760,000 years ago as a terminal lake in an endorheic basin...
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    Mammoth Lakes is a town in Mono County, California, and is the county's only incorporated community. It is located immediately to the east of Mammoth Mountain...
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    Lake Gregory is a reservoir in the San Bernardino National Forest of the San Bernardino Mountains in San Bernardino County, California. The lake and the...
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    its successful war for independence, but was ceded to the United States in 1848 after the Mexican–American War. The California Gold Rush started in 1848...
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    Truckee River (category Lake Tahoe)
    Major lakes and reservoirs in the California part of the watershed include Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake, Independence Lake (California), Webber Lake, Boca...
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  • Thumbnail for U.S. Route 395 in California
    Modoc County near Goose Lake. The route clips into Nevada, serving the cities Carson City and Reno, before returning to California. Prior to truncation,...
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  • River in New York Independence Lake (Colorado) Independence Lakes, a number of lakes in Idaho Lake Independence (Michigan) Lake Independence (Jackson County...
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  • Thumbnail for Echo Lake (California)
    Echo Lake, is the name of a glacial lake—summer reservoir located in El Dorado County, eastern California, United States. Echo Lake is in the Sierra Nevada...
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    population of 123,011. Independence is known as the "Queen City of the Trails" because it was a point of departure for the California, Oregon, and Santa Fe...
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    Willits (formerly Little Lake and Willitsville) is a city in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located about 20 miles (32 km) north-northwest...
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  • Thumbnail for South Lake Tahoe, California
    South Lake Tahoe is the most populous incorporated city in El Dorado County, California, United States, in the Sierra Nevada mountains. The city's population...
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    highlighting. In 1836, a coup led by Juan Alvarado declared Alta California's independence from Mexico. Declaring himself governor, Alvarado recruited U...
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  • Thumbnail for Lake Balboa, Los Angeles
    Lake Balboa is a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. The area was previously part of Van Nuys. The 2000 U.S. census...
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  • Independence Creek is a 11.2-mile-long (18.0 km) northeast-flowing creek that is tributary to the Little Truckee River, north of Lake Tahoe. It drains...
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  • Thumbnail for Donner Lake
    Donner Lake, formerly known as Truckee Lake, is a freshwater lake in Northeast California on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada and about 20 miles...
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  • Thumbnail for Independence University
    Independence University (IU, formerly California College for Health Sciences) was a private online career college headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah...
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  • Thumbnail for Bass Lake (Madera County, California)
    Bass Lake, situated in Madera County, California, within the Sierra National Forest and approximately 14 mi (23 km) south of Yosemite National Park, is...
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  • Independence University, formerly California College for Health Sciences, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; an online university Independence (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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  • Thumbnail for Fallen Leaf Lake
    Fallen Leaf Lake is a mountain lake located in El Dorado County, California, near the California–Nevada state border, about one mile south west of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Cascade Lake (California)
    Cascade Lake is a glacial lake located in El Dorado County, California approximately 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Lake Tahoe. Cascade Lake is the second...
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    of one of the fiercest and longest-running episodes of the California Water Wars. Owens Lake was completely emptied by 1926, only 13 years after Los Angeles...
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    Convict Lake (Mono: Wit-sa-nap) is a lake located in Mono County, California, United States, situated in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada. It is...
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    the U.S. state of California. Olancha is located on U.S. Route 395 in California, 37 miles (60 km) south-southeast of Independence. As of the 2010 census...
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  • Thumbnail for Independence Rock
    bound for Oregon or California usually left the Missouri River in the early spring and hoped to reach the rock by July 4 (Independence Day in the United...
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  • School, South Lake Tahoe Divide High School, Georgetown Independence Continuation, Diamond Springs Mt. Tallac High School, South Lake Tahoe El Dorado...
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