Junction, Contra Costa County, California, a former settlement on the East Bay of San Francisco, located adjacent to Antioch
In 1864, General Plácido de la Vega, by then a 3rd division central army General, was sent by Juárez on a secret mission to California, to meet with leading Mexican-American families of Contra Costa to seek support for the constitutional government of Mexico and the movement for independence.
He attended school in Yakima, but two years at Maryknoll Seminary in Mt. View, California.
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The district Houston represented, the 15th Assembly district, covers parts of four counties: Contra Costa, Alameda, San Joaquin and Sacramento.
She was Alan Cranston's campaign manager in Contra Costa County when he ran for his first political office, state controller.
The popularity of A3 series in Europe led Van Hool and ABC to partner with AC Transit (Alameda and Contra Costa counties, California) to demo the A3 series as a future transit alternative in 2002.
Acalanes Union High School District, a public school district in Contra Costa County, California
The new acquisition will create a nearly continuous offer zone of undeveloped land in eastern Contra Costa County from Black Diamond Mines Regional Park to Marsh Creek State Park.
Hasford Heights, California, unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States
John Muir National Historic Site, Martinez, California, a National Historic Landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Contra Costa County, California
Stege, California a former town in western Contra Costa County, California