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La Jolla
Affluent resort community within the San Diego city limits
La Jolla is a neighborhood of San Diego.
The community name derives from Spanish for "jewel" or Mexican term for "hollow"
Elevation is 105 feet.
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The community has benefited from the largesse of Ellen Browning Scripps, who founded the Museum of Contemporary Art and gave generously to local gardens and parks
Well-known residents have included:
· Gregory Peck, actor
· Cliff Robertson, actor
· Raquel Welch, actress
· Michael Franks, musician
· Gregory Peck, actor
· Cliff Robertson, actor
· Raquel Welch, actress
· Michael Franks, musician
Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Peet's Coffee & Tea, Starbucks
Performing arts: La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla Symphony & Chorus
Nearby parks & recreation: La Jolla Shores Beach, Torrey Pines State Reserve and Beach, Kellogg Park
La Jolla attractions: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Historic sites and museums: Stephen Birch Aquarium & Museum
Colleges and universities: University of California - San Diego, National University
Pronunciations: la hoya
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La Jolla, perched as it is on a spectacular bluff, is one of those picture-perfect California resort cities. Its architecture is determinedly Cal-Mex, and its atmosphere is genteel rich.
-- Around America
Walter Cronkite
La Jolla, perched as it is on a spectacular bluff, is one of those picture-perfect California resort cities. Its architecture is determinedly Cal-Mex, and its atmosphere is genteel rich.
-- Around America
Walter Cronkite
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~ Around America
Walter Cronkite
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