| Sausalito, California |
| Location in Marin County and the state of California |
| Coordinates: 37°51′28″N 122°29′25″W / 37.85778, -122.49028 |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | California |
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| County | Marin |
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| Government |
| - County Board | District 3 Charles McGlashan |
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| - Senate | Carole Migden (D) |
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| - Assembly | Jared Huffman (D) |
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| - U. S. Congress | Lynn Woolsey (D) |
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| Area |
| - Total | 2. March 11, 1889 | California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The US state of California is divided into fifty-eight counties. March 11, 1889 | The Marin County Board of Supervisors is the governing body for the unincorporated areas of Marin County California in the San Francisco Bay Area's North Bay The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. Carole Migden (born August 14 1948) is an American politician from San Francisco California who currently represents the third district The California Democratic Party is the local branch of the Democratic Party in the state of California. The California State Assembly is the Lower house of the California State Legislature. Jared Huffman (born 18 February 1964 Independence MO) is the Assemblyman for California's 6th Assembly district which includes Marin and southern California's 6th congressional district stretches up the Pacific coast north of San Francisco Bay. Lynn C Woolsey (born November 3, 1937) American politician has been a liberal Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 2 sq mi (5. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 8 km²) |
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| - Land | 1. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 sq mi (4. 9 km²) |
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| - Water | 0. 3 sq mi (0. 9 km²) |
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| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| - Total | 7,330 |
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| - Density | 3,331. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 8/sq mi (1,263. 8/km²) |
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| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
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| - Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
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| ZIP codes | 94965-94966 |
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| Area code(s) | 415 |
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| FIPS code | 06-70364 |
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| GNIS feature ID | 0277597 |
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Sausalito (from the Spanish: sausal, "willow", and diminutive -ito, i. The Pacific Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-8) UTC−8 is a band of Timezones separated from the Universal Coordinated Time by 8 hours Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−7 can be observed in Mountain Standard Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time Zone Canada The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 415 is the Telephone Area code for San Francisco, as well as portions of neighboring Brisbane and Daly City; and Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout e. , "little willow" ) is a San Francisco Bay Area city, located in Marin County, California, United States. The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, or the Bay, is a geographically and ethnically diverse metropolitan region that surrounds the March 11, 1889 | California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 7,330 as of the year 2000 census. The community is situated near the northern end of the Golden Gate Bridge, and prior to the building of that bridge served as a terminus for rail, car and ferry traffic. The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension Bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay onto the Pacific Ocean Developed rapidly as a shipbuilding center in World War II, the city's industrial character gave way in postwar years to a reputation as an artistic enclave, as a picturesque residential community (incorporating large numbers of houseboats), and as a tourist destination. A houseboat is a Boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a Human Dwelling. It is adjacent to, and largely bounded by, the protected spaces of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA is a US National Recreation Area administered by the National Park Service that surrounds the San Francisco
Geography

Sausalito, as seen in this view from Bridgeway.
Sausalito is located at 37°51′28″N, 122°29′25″W (37. 857708, -122. 490266)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 2 square miles (5. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 8 km²). Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 1. 9 square miles (4. 9 km²) of it is land and 0. 3 square miles (0. 9 km²) of which (15. 18%) is under water.
History
What is now Sausalito was once the site of a Coast Miwok settlement known as Liuaneglua. The Coast Miwok were the second largest group of Miwok Native American people The branch of the Coast Miwok living in this area were known as the Huimen. [2] [3]

William Richardson
In 1838, William A. Richardson, an Englishman who had assumed Mexican citizenship and married the daughter of the Commandant of the Presidio of San Francisco, established "Rancho Del Sausalito", from which the later town acquired its name. William A Richardson ( August 27, 1795 – April 20, 1856) was an early California entrepreneur influential in the development of The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The Presidio of San Francisco (originally El Presidio Real de San Francisco or Royal Presidio of San Francisco) is a park on the northern tip of the San [4] Sausalito is believed to refer to a small cluster of willows, a moist-soil tree, indicating the presence of a freshwater spring. [5] Richardson established a watering station on the shores of what is now called Richardson Bay (an arm of the larger San Francisco Bay), selling fresh water to whaling, merchant and other sailing ships. San Francisco Bay is a shallow productive Estuary through which water draining from approximately forty percent of California, flowing in the Sacramento
In the 1870s, the North Pacific Coast Railroad (NPC) extended its tracks southward to a new terminus in Sausalito, where a rail yard and ferry to San Francisco were established. The North Pacific Coast Railroad (NPC was a common carrier narrow gauge railroad in the northern California counties of Marin and Sonoma that carried See also Merchant ship A ferry is a form of transport usually a Boat or Ship, used to carry (or ferry) passengers and The NPC was acquired by the North Shore Railroad in 1902, which in turn was absorbed in 1907 by the Southern Pacific affiliate, the Northwestern Pacific. The Northwestern Pacific Railroad was a Regional railroad serving the Redwood Empire of Northern California.
By 1926, a major auto ferry across the Golden Gate was established, running to the Hyde Street Pier in San Francisco [6]. The Golden Gate is the North American Strait connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. The Hyde Street Pier is a historic Ferry Pier located on the northern waterfront of San Francisco California, amidst the tourist zone of Fisherman's This ferry was an integral part of old U.S. Highway 101. It ceased operation shortly after the Golden Gate Bridge opened in May of 1937. The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension Bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay onto the Pacific Ocean
During World War II, a major shipyard of the Bechtel Corporation called Marinship was sited along the shoreline of Sausalito. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Bechtel Corporation ( Bechtel Group) is the largest Engineering company in the United States, ranking as the 9th-largest privately owned company in the When the United States had entered World War II on December 8 1941 some extraordinary changes began to take place in communities all over the nation A shore or shoreline is the fringe of land at the edge of a large body of water such as an Ocean, Sea, or Lake. The thousands of laborers who worked here were largely housed in a nearby community constructed for them called Marin City. Marin City California, USA, is an Unincorporated area of Marin County. The soil which supports this area is dredgings from Richardson Bay that were placed during World War II as part of the Marin shipyards for the United States Navy. Dredging is an Excavation activity or operation usually carried out at least partly underwater in shallow seas or Fresh water areas with the purpose of World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Shipyards and dockyards are places which repair and build ships These can be Yachts military [7] A total of 202 acres (0. 8 km²) were condemned by the government. A portion of this total area was formed in the shape of a peninsula and this peninsula became known as Schoonmaker Point. Schoonmaker Point is a low lying Landform (37° 51' 51" N; 122° 29' 16" W jutting into San Francisco Bay at Sausalito California.

Plaza and fountain near the Sausalito Inn, June 1974 (Robert E. Nylund)
Following World War II a lively waterfront community grew out of the abandoned ship yards. By the late '60s at least three house boat communities occupied the waterfront along and adjacent to Sausalito's shore. A houseboat is a Boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a Human Dwelling. But beginning in the '70s, an intense struggle erupted between house boat residents and developers. It was dubbed the "House Boat Wars. " [8] Forced removals by county authorities and sabotage by some on the waterfront characterized this struggle. This long fight pitted the waterfront against the "Hill People" or the rich on the hill looking down on the water front. Today two house boat communities still exist: Gallilee Harbor in Sausalito and Waldo Point / Gate 6 just outside the city limit.
In 1965, the City of Sausalito sued the County of Marin and a private developer for illegally zoning 2,000 acres (8 km²) of land to build a city named Marincello right next to Sausalito. Marincello was a failed development project in Marin County California that would have put a metropolis full of homes apartments and hotels in a planned community atop the The city won the lawsuit in 1970, and the land was transferred as open space to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA is a US National Recreation Area administered by the National Park Service that surrounds the San Francisco
Demographics

Sausalito's harbor sidewalk
As of the census[9] of 2000, there were 7,330 people, 4,254 households, and 1,663 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 3,852. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9 people per square mile (1,489. 5/km²). There were 4,511 housing units at an average density of 2,371. 1/sq mi (916. 7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91. 65% White, 0. 65% African American, 0. 29% Native American, 4. 17% Asian, 0. 25% Pacific Islander, 0. 71% from other races, and 2. 28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3. 33% of the population.
There were 4,254 households out of which 8. 8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33. 9% were married couples living together, 3. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 60. 9% were non-families. 45. 7% of all households were made up of individuals and 7. 8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1. 72 and the average family size was 2. 34.
In the city the population was spread out with 7. 4% under the age of 18, 2. 4% from 18 to 24, 39. 5% from 25 to 44, 38. 5% from 45 to 64, and 12. 3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 93. 5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93. 8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $87,469, and the median income for a family was $123,467. Income, refers to consumption opportunity gained by an entity within a specified time frame which is generally expressed in monetary terms Males had a median income of $90,680 versus $56,576 for females. The per capita income for the city was $81,040. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 2. 0% of families and 5. 1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 1% of those under age 18 and 5. 5% of those age 65 or over.
Tourism
Located at the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito receives a steady stream of visitors via the bridge and a ferry service from San Francisco. The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension Bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay onto the Pacific Ocean See also Merchant ship A ferry is a form of transport usually a Boat or Ship, used to carry (or ferry) passengers and The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city It retains one of the few ungated marinas in the Bay Area that attracts visitors. The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, or the Bay, is a geographically and ethnically diverse metropolitan region that surrounds the
Education
Sausalito is served by the Sausalito Marin City School District for primary school and the Tamalpais Union High School District for secondary school. Sausalito Marin City School District is a public school district in Marin County California, with offices in Sausalito California. The Tamalpais Union High School District or TUHSD provides High school education to students residing in ten elementary districts in central and southern Marin Grades K-6 attend Bayside Elementary School in Sausalito while high schoolers attend Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley. Tamalpais High School (nicknamed Tam) is a public secondary school located in Mill Valley California. Mill Valley is a city in Marin County, California, United States located about north of San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge.
People
- One-time Sausalito City Council member and former Mayor Sally Stanford, founder of the former restaurant Valhalla, once ran a well-known brothel at 1144 Pine Street in San Francisco. Sally Stanford ( May 5, 1903 – February 1, 1982) was a madam, restaurateur and the Mayor of Sausalito California [10]
- Sausalito is home to Stewart Brand founder of the Whole Earth Catalog and The WELL. Stewart Brand (born December 14, 1938 in Rockford Illinois) is an Author, editor, and creator of The Whole Earth Catalog The Whole Earth Catalog was an American Counterculture catalog that granted "Access to Tools" published by Stewart Brand between 1968 and The Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, normally shortened to The WELL, is one of the oldest Virtual communities in continuous operation
- Sausalito was home to actor Sterling Hayden from the early 1960s until his death in 1986. Sterling Hayden ( March 26, 1916 – May 23, 1986) was an American Actor and Author. Hayden rented one of the pilot houses of the retired ferryboat Berkeley, then in use mainly as a gift shop on Sausalito's waterfront, as an office while he wrote his autobiographic book Wanderer (published in 1963). The Berkeley was one of several Ferryboats of the Southern Pacific Railroad that operated on San Francisco Bay between the Oakland Pier and
- Sausalito was also home to the 20th century philosopher Alan Watts, who lived on a houseboat there. Alan Wilson Watts ( January 6, 1915 &ndash November 16, 1973) was a British Philosopher, Writer, speaker and [11] The Sausalito Library owns a permanent collection of all available audio cassettes of Alan Watts’ spoken words. The Sausalito Library is a public library serving the City of Sausalito and environs in Marin County California. [12]
- Indian liquor magnate Vijay Mallya maintains a home in Sausalito. Dr Vijay Mallya ( Kannada / Konkani: ವಿಜಯ ಮಲ್ಯ: (born December 18, 1955) is an Indian businessman and Rajya Sabha [13]
- Sausalito is the home of Ken Pontac, the author of Happy Tree Friends, an internet series. Ken Pontac (born May 22, 1957) is an American writer who has written for children's shows like ToddWorld and LazyTown. Happy Tree Friends (Often abbreviated as HTF) is a Flash cartoon series by Mondo Mini Shows, created by Rhode Montijo, Kenn
- Myron Spaulding, who founded the Spaulding Boatworks at the foot of Gate 5 Road in 1951, was a concert violinist, renowned sailor, and yacht designer and builder. Myron Spaulding ( October 28, 1905 – September 11, 2000) was a renowned American Sailor, Yacht designer Myron Spaulding died in the fall of 2000 at the age of 94. His widow, Gladys Spaulding, left the Spaulding Boatworks in charitable trust in 2002, which continues to operate as a living museum, boatworks and wooden boatbuilding school under the name the Spaulding Wooden Boat Center. The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center (SWBC in Sausalito California, is a living museum where one can go back in time to experience the days when Craftsmen
Industry

The
Spaulding Wooden Boat Center in 2007.
The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center (SWBC in Sausalito California, is a living museum where one can go back in time to experience the days when Craftsmen - Sausalito was the home of Genetic Savings & Clone, a company involved in cloning pets (now closed). Genetic Savings & Clone Inc was the name of a company headquartered in Sausalito California that offered commercial Pet gene banking and Cloning services
- Heath Ceramics, founded by mid-century modern ceramicist Edith Heath, has been operating in Sausalito since 1948. Mid-Century modern is an architectural interior and product design form that generally describes pre- and post- second world war developments in modern design architecture and urban Edith Heath ( May 25, 1911 &ndash December 27, 2005) was an industrial designer potter and founder of Heath Ceramics in 1948
- Antenna Audio has a branch in Sausalito
- In addition to Marinship, which built ships during World War II, Sausalito has a long history of boatbuilding. Antenna Audio is a company that produces Audio tours and Multimedia interpretation for many Museums Art galleries and other clients around the When the United States had entered World War II on December 8 1941 some extraordinary changes began to take place in communities all over the nation These boatyards specialized in a variety of vessels, including fishing and other work boats, government-contract vessels and recreational yachts. Many boatyards came and went in Sausalito in the late 1800s and early 1900s, including G. Smith, Brixen and Manfrey, the California Launch Building Company, the Reliance Boat Company, Nunes Brothers (Manuel and Antonio), Atlantic Boatbuilding Plant, Crichton and Arques, Sausalito Shipbuilding, Madden and Lewis, Menotti Pasquinucci and Bob's Boatyard. After World War II, the best known yards are, or were, Spaulding Boatworks, Bob's Boatyard, Easom Boatworks, Sausalito Marine, Bayside Boatworks, Richardson Bay Boat, the Boatbuilders Co-op, and Anderson's Boat Yard. The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center (SWBC in Sausalito California, is a living museum where one can go back in time to experience the days when Craftsmen [14]
- The Spaulding Boatworks was founded in 1951 by Myron Spaulding and has been in continuous operation since then. It is one of the last remaining wooden boat yards on the West Coast. Today, the Spaulding Wooden Boat Center is a working and living museum, with a mission to restore and return to active use significant, historic wooden sailing vessels; preserve and enhance its working boatyard; create a place where people can gather to use, enjoy, and learn about wooden boats; and educate others about wooden boat building skills, traditions and values. The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center (SWBC in Sausalito California, is a living museum where one can go back in time to experience the days when Craftsmen
Sausalito in Fiction

Orson Welles and
Rita Hayworth in a Sausalito-based scene in
The Lady from Shanghai.
George Orson Welles (May 6 1915 – October 10 1985 was an Academy Award -winning director, writer actor and producer for film stage radio and television Rita Hayworth (October 17 1918 &ndash May 14 1987 born Margarita Carmen Cansino was a Spanish-American actress who rose to stardom in the 1940s as the era's leading Sex symbol The Lady from Shanghai is a 1948 Black-and-white Film noir directed by Orson Welles and starring Welles his then-estranged 
Sausalito's fictional "Cetacean Institute" from
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.
Star Trek IV The Voyage Home ( Paramount Pictures, 1986) is the fourth feature Film based on the Star Trek Science fiction - Scenes in the 1947 film The Lady from Shanghai, directed by Orson Welles, take place on the Sausalito waterfront. The year 1947 in film involved some significant events Events May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York The Lady from Shanghai is a 1948 Black-and-white Film noir directed by Orson Welles and starring Welles his then-estranged George Orson Welles (May 6 1915 – October 10 1985 was an Academy Award -winning director, writer actor and producer for film stage radio and television
- The 1942 film China Girl has some footage of Sally Stanford's Valhalla restaurant on the waterfront. Sally Stanford ( May 5, 1903 – February 1, 1982) was a madam, restaurateur and the Mayor of Sausalito California The scene shows the docks and illustrates rum running.
- Many scenes in the 1965 film Dear Brigitte with Jimmy Stewart, Glynis Johns, Ed Wynn, Billy Mumy, and Fabian were filmed on the Sausalito shores of Richardson Bay. The year 1965 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Dear Brigitte is a 1965 family - comedy starring James Stewart and directed by Henry Koster. James Maitland Stewart (20 May 1908 – 2 July 1997 popularly known as Jimmy Stewart, was an American Film and stage Actor Glynis Johns (born 5 October, 1923) is a British stage and film actress, Dancer, Pianist and Singer (notably Ed Wynn ( November 9 1886 - June 19 1966) was a popular American Comedian and Actor noted for both his Perfect Charles William Mumy Jr (ˈmuːmi born February 1, 1954) is an American Actor, Musician, pitchman Instrumentalist,
- Singer, Otis Redding, wrote 'Dock of the Bay' on a Sausalito houseboat.
- In Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, the fictional Cetacean Institute is located in Sausalito. Star Trek IV The Voyage Home ( Paramount Pictures, 1986) is the fourth feature Film based on the Star Trek Science fiction Although several scenes took place there, no filming was done in Sausalito itself. The actual film location for the fictional institute was the Monterey Bay Aquarium located in Monterey, California. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is located on the site of a former sardine cannery on Cannery Row in Monterey California, is one of the largest Aquariums
- In the television series Star Trek: Enterprise, a Vulcan "compound" is based in Sausalito, although it is not depicted; Fort Baker, which borders Sausalito is shown, and has become the site of Starfleet Headquarters. Star Trek Enterprise (simply titled Enterprise prior to season three is a Science fiction Television program created by Brannon Vulcans are a Humanoid species in the fictional Star Trek universe who hail from the planet Vulcan, and are noted for their attempt Fort Baker is one of the most famous components of California 's Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This article describes the Starfleet organization in the Star Trek universe for other uses see Starfleet (disambiguation In the Fictional universe
- In Sofia Coppola's 2003 film Lost in Translation, a Jazz Band called Sausalito performs at the Park Hyatt Bar. Lost in Translation is a 2003 comedy-drama film starring Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson.
- In Jack Kerouac's On the Road, Sausalito is mentioned as "a little fishing village" and a joke is made about it being "filled with Italians. Jack Kerouac ( March 12 1922 &ndash October 21 1969) was an American Novelist, Writer, Poet, and On the Road is a novel by American writer Jack Kerouac, written in April 1951 and published by Viking Press in 1957. "
- In the novel The House of God, the intern Hooper hails from Sausalito. The House of God is a Satirical novel by Samuel Shem (a Pseudonym of the Psychiatrist Stephen Bergman published in 1978
- M*A*S*H's fictional character B.J. Hunnicutt was portrayed as having completed his medical residency in Sausalito (an impossibility, as the town has never had a hospital). Captain BJ Hunnicutt, played by Mike Farrell, is a fictional character in the TV show M*A*S*H, which ran from 1972-1983 on CBS. His peacetime address is in Mill Valley, the town adjacent to Sausalito. Mill Valley is a city in Marin County, California, United States located about north of San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge. He also mentions several times going to "a nice restaurant in Sausalito with his wife, Peg".
- Popular kuro5hin.org poster and gadfly "Sausalito" takes his monkier from this town's name. Kuro5hin ( K5) ( pronounced " Corrosion " ie kəˈroʊʒən is a collaborative discussion website.
- Sausalito is the English title of a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Lau Wai Keung, starring Maggie Cheung. Sausalito aka Love at First Sight ( is a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Andrew Lau. Not to be confused with singer and actor Andy Lau. Andrew Lau Wai-Keung ( born April 4, 1960) is a Hong Kong Maggie Cheung ( born September 20, 1964) is a Cannes Best Actress, Berlin Best Actress, six-time Hong Kong Film Award
- A scene from the 1972 movie, Play It Again, Sam, was shot using interiors of the Trident (later Horizons) restaurant and exteriors of the Spinnaker restaurant in Sausalito. In the film, actors Woody Allen and Tony Roberts are seen entering the Spinnaker restaurant with the ferryboat, Berkeley, then tied up in Sausalito as the retail emporium, Trade Fair, in the background. Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1 1935 is an American Film director, Writer, Actor, Comedian, and David Anthony "Tony" Roberts (born October 22 1939) is an American Actor. The Berkeley was one of several Ferryboats of the Southern Pacific Railroad that operated on San Francisco Bay between the Oakland Pier and The scene then cuts to the interior of the Trident.
- Albert Brooks' Mother (1996), employs the town as the setting for its story, which features several shots of Sausalito throughout. Albert Brooks (born July 22 1947 is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor, Writer, Comedian and director. Mother is a 1996 movie directed and written by Albert Brooks, and starring Brooks and Debbie Reynolds. The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient
Sausalito in Music
Songs referring to Sausalito
- "Sausalito", George Duke, Duke, 2005. George Duke (born 12 January, 1946 in San Rafael California) is a piano and Synthesizer pioneer and singer
- "Sausalito (The Governor's Song)", Bobby Darin, 1969
- "(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay, Otis Redding and Steve Cropper, 1967 (setting)
- Sausalito Summernight, Diesel, 1980-1981 (#25 - Billboard, #1 in Canada)
- "Samba de Sausalito", Santana, Welcome, 1973 album
- "Mr. Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert "Bobby" Cassotto, May 14 1936 &ndash December 20, 1973) was one of the most popular Otis Ray Redding Jr ( September 9, 1941 December 10, 1967) was an American soul singer Steve "The Colonel" Cropper (born October 21, 1941) is an American guitarist songwriter and producer Diesel was a Dutch pop/rock group that became one of the few Dutch acts to chart in the U For the Costa Rican football player see Carlos Santana (footballer; for the Mexican academic see Carlos Santana Morales. Welcome is an Album by Santana, released in 1973 It followed the jazz-fusion formula that the preceding Caravanserai Events January-February January 9 - Mick Jagger 's request for a Japanese visa is rejected on account of a 1969 drug bust putting an abrupt end Don", The Disco Biscuits
- "Sausalito", Grover Washington Jr., Grover Washington Live in Concert, 1977
- "Sausalito (is the Place to Go)", Ohio Express "Best of Ohio Express"
- "Sausalito", Conor Oberst, "Conor Oberst" 2008
Albums recorded in Sausalito
- Huey Lewis and the News and the Dave Matthews Band recorded albums in Sausalito. The Disco Biscuits are a Trance fusion Jam band from Philadelphia. Grover Washington Jr (December 12 1943 &ndash December 17 1999 was an American Jazz-funk / Soul-jazz Saxophonist. The Ohio Express was a Bubblegum pop / Garage band that fronted for Jerry Kasenetz and Jeffrey Katz 's Super K Productions, an assemblage Dave Matthews Band (also known by the initials DMB) is a United States -based rock band originally formed in Charlottesville, Virginia
- The Real Thing, Faith No More
- Load, Reload, and Garage Inc, Metallica (at The Plant Studios)
- The drums on Breaking the Silence, Heathen (at Studio D)
- Rumours, Fleetwood Mac]
- Ferro e cartone, Francesco Renga(at The Plant Studios)
- Live Lycanthropy by Bay Area Band Papa Wheelie was recorded at The Plant Studios. The Real Thing is the third album by Faith No More, released in 1989 Faith No More was an American Alternative metal band that formed in San Francisco, California from 1982 to 1998 Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in. Record Plant Studios (also known as just " The Record Plant " were three famous Recording studios which were started and run by Gary Kellgren (who Paganism (from Latin paganus, meaning "country dweller rustic" is a word used to refer to various religions and religious beliefs from across the world Rumours is the thirteenth album by rock band Fleetwood Mac, released in 1977. Fleetwood Mac are a British / American Francesco Renga (born in Udine, June 12, 1968) is an Italian Singer-songwriter. Record Plant Studios (also known as just " The Record Plant " were three famous Recording studios which were started and run by Gary Kellgren (who Papa Wheelie is a Punk rock / Heavy metal jam band formed in 1996 fronted by former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted. Record Plant Studios (also known as just " The Record Plant " were three famous Recording studios which were started and run by Gary Kellgren (who
- Talkin' Blues, Bob Marley and The Wailers
Further aspects
- Sausalito is home to one of the largest houseboat communities on the West Coast. Talkin' Blues is an album by Bob Marley & The Wailers, released in 1991 Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley OM (February 6 1945 – May 11 1981 was a Jamaican Musician, Singer-songwriter and Rastafarian A houseboat is a Boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a Human Dwelling. Former Bay Area radio and television host Don Sherwood spent his last years on a houseboat in Sausalito, where he died in 1983. Don Sherwood ( September 7, 1925 - November 6, 1983) was a very popular San Francisco disc jockey during
- One of its sister cities is Viña del Mar, Chile, which features both a Sausalito Stadium and a Sausalito Lagoon. Viña del Mar ( Spanish: "Vineyard of the Sea" also known locally as La Ciudad Jardín (Spanish "The Garden City" is a Chilean Conversely, Sausalito's main plaza is named Viña del Mar in honor of the Chilean town.
- Sausalito has many springs, and was once a common destination for early mariners to get fresh water.
- The Mason Distillery once made medicinal alcohol here.
- The Southern Pacific ferryboat Berkeley was docked in Sausalito for several years during the 1960s after being taken out of service. The Berkeley was one of several Ferryboats of the Southern Pacific Railroad that operated on San Francisco Bay between the Oakland Pier and It was subsequently towed to San Diego where it was restored and is a tourist attraction.
- The "No Stopping" signs on the entrance to Highway 101 at the north end of Sausalito were installed because in 1978–1979 prostitutes were soliciting there. Sally Stanford was quoted as saying "Get it while you can" in response to the proposal to put up the signs. Sally Stanford ( May 5, 1903 – February 1, 1982) was a madam, restaurateur and the Mayor of Sausalito California
- The bakery concern Pepperidge Farm, which markets a line of chocolate chunk cookies named after various notable locales (Chesapeake, Nantucket, Tahoe), has given the name Sausalito to their milk chocolate/macadamia-nut combo. Pepperidge Farm was founded in 1937 by Margaret Rudkin, who named the brand after her family's property in Fairfield Connecticut, which in turn was named for the
References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ Peterson, Bonnie J. (1976). Dawn of the World: Coast Miwok Myths. ISBN 0-912908-04-1
- ^ National Park Service. (2005). Cultural Landscape Report for Fort Baker, Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
- ^ Robert Ryal Miller, Captain Richardson, Mariner, Ranchero, and Founder of San Francisco Berkeley: La Loma Press, 1995 [Call number at SSU: Regional Room F869 . S353 R546] 1995
- ^ Tracy, Jack. Sausalito Moments in Time: A Pictorial History of Sausalito 1850-1950. Sausalito:Windgate Press 1983. Windgate Press is a small American publisher located in Sausalito California whose focus is on San Francisco and California ISBN 0-915269-00-7
- ^ http://webbie1.sfpl.org/multimedia/sfphotos/AAC-2256.jpg
- ^ Soils testing results for the Liberty Shipbuilding site, Sausalito California, EMI report 7291W2, City of Sausalito Community Development Department, Nov 1989
- ^ A Short History of Liveaboards on the Bay, Larry Clinton, Bay Crossings, August 2001.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ Profile of life history of Sally Stanford
- ^ Charters, Ann (ed. ). The Portable Beat Reader. Penguin Books. New York. 1992. ISBN 0-670-83885-3
- ^ City of Sausalito : Alan Watts Audio Cassette Collection
- ^ Vijay Mallya is not your typical brewer / Owner of Mendocino Brewing Co. is a member of India's Parliament - and more
- ^ Sausalito Historical Society. Sausalito (Images of America). San Francisco: Arcadia Publishing, 2005. ISBN 0-7385-3036-0
Further reading
- Tracy, Jack. Sausalito Moments in Time: A Pictorial History of Sausalito 1850-1950. Sausalito:Windgate Press 1983. Windgate Press is a small American publisher located in Sausalito California whose focus is on San Francisco and California ISBN 0-915269-00-7
- Sausalito Historical Society. Sausalito (Images of America). San Francisco: Arcadia Publishing, 2005. ISBN 0-7385-3036-0
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