Rancho Rinconada
Between Saratoga Creek, Stevens Creek Boulevard, Miller Avenue and Bollinger Road, Rancho Rinconada was built in the 1950s as low-cost ranch houses among the cherry orchards.
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Rancho Rinconada, Spanish for corner ranch, began as single-storey ranch houses built in the 1950s by Stern & Price to designs by Cliff May, marketed as the Miracle House, with landscapes by Douglas Baylis. The modular design meant a house could go up in a single day. (Wikipedia)
The neighbourhood stayed outside any city until March 1999, when its residents voted to join Cupertino. Many of the old houses have since been rebuilt, and today it mixes 1950s ranchos with newer homes. (Wikipedia)
Cupertino High School opened beside it on September 15, 1958, with 694 ninth and tenth graders. (Wikipedia) On the Fourth of July the city’s fireworks launch from Hyde Middle School at about 9:30 p.m. (City of Cupertino)
In August, Movies in the Park fills Creekside Park on Miller Avenue on Friday evenings. (City of Cupertino)
Cupertino magic: A cherry grove, a creekside ranch and the old West Side
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