Stanford, California
Census-designated place in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States and is the home of Stanford University.
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Palo Alto, California
Charter city in the northwestern corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States, in the San Francisco Bay Area, named after a coastal redwood tree known as El Palo Alto.
The city was established by Leland Stanford when he founded Stanford University, following the death of his son, Leland Stanford Jr. Palo Alto includes portions of Stanford University and borders East Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Stanford, Portola Valley, and Menlo Park.
Census-designated place
Concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
The area may contain an easily recognizable institution, usually occupying a large land area, with an identity distinct from the surrounding community. This could apply to some college campuses and large military bases (or parts of a military base) that are not within the limits of any existing community, such as Notre Dame, Indiana, Stanford, California (which houses the Stanford University campus), Fort Campbell North, Kentucky, and Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Stanford University
Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university located in the census-designated place of Stanford, California, near the city of Palo Alto.
Stanford University Medical Center
Medical complex which includes Stanford Health Care and Stanford Children's Health.
Stanford Health Care is located at 500 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, California.
Stanford Shopping Center
Upscale open air shopping mall located on Route 82 at Sand Hill Road in Palo Alto, California.
Also, unlike the rest of the campus, the shopping center and the neighboring Stanford University Medical Center are part of the city of Palo Alto, not the census-designated place (CDP) of Stanford, California.
Santa Clara County, California
California's 6th most populous county, with a population of 1,936,259, as of the 2020 census.
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John Gall (baseball)
American former Major League Baseball left fielder who played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Florida Marlins from 2005 to 2007.
Gall was born in Stanford, California, and was a successful collegiate player for Stanford University, making his NCAA debut as a freshman in.
Marco Zappacosta
American entrepreneur.
Zappacosta was born in Stanford, California in 1985 and grew up in Menlo Park, California.
Noe Zhordania
Georgian journalist and Menshevik politician.
Noi Nikolaevich Zhordania, My Life, The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford, California, 1968, ISBN: 0-8179-4031-6
Randy VanWarmer
American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
In a 1989 interview with Release, a now-defunct independent paper from Stanford, California, Van Warmer said that Albert Grossman, the head of Bearsville, would not let him do television or tour the United States, a strategy that did not prove successful.