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    The Spreckels Lake Model Yacht Facility, commonly referred to as "Spreckels Lake", is an artificial reservoir behind an earthen dam and adjoining clubhouse...
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    enterprises, most notably the company that bears his name, Spreckels Sugar Company. Spreckels was born in Lamstedt, Lower Saxony. In 1846, he left his homeland...
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    Adolph Bernard Spreckels (January 5, 1857 – June 28, 1924) was a California businessman who ran Spreckels Sugar Company and who donated the California...
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    on the new name of "Blue Heron Lake", in honor of the blue herons that nest along the lake. Spreckels Lake Spreckels Lake is an artificial reservoir behind...
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  • Spreckels may refer to: Spreckels (surname) Spreckels, California, originally a company town of the Spreckels Sugar Company Spreckels Mansion, a mansion...
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    Stevens, 27, was discovered on June 25, 1974, by a woman walking along Spreckels Lake in San Francisco. Stevens had died shortly before his body was found;...
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    corporation, it is anchored by the Spreckels Lake Model Yacht Facility in Golden Gate Park, which includes the lake itself and the SFMYC's WPA-era Clubhouse...
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  • lakes, reservoirs, and dry lakes in the U.S. state of California. In terms of area covered, the largest lake in California is the Salton Sea, a lake formed...
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    Commissioners, the board named the new lake in Golden Gate Park "Spreckels Lake" in honor of Commission President Adolph Spreckels, "as he originated the enterprise...
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  • it, "To Judy Spreckels, I love you, baby. Elvis Presley." For this drawing and a photograph of her with Presley, see also Judy Spreckels, "Elvis Presley:...
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