Gilroy Early College Academy
Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy is an early college high school near Gilroy, California. A California Distinguished School, GECA is among the top high schools in California and the top 1% of the best high schools in the United States.Photo: Loki733, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: School
- Description: high school in Gilroy, California, United States
- Also known as: “Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy”, “GECA”, and “GECA:en”
- Address: GECA-1, 5055 Santa Teresa Boulevard, Gilroy, CA 95020
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gilroy station and Miller Red Barn.
Gilroy station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gilroy station is a Caltrain station located in Gilroy, California, United States. It is the southern terminus of the South County Connector service, and is only served during weekday rush hours in the peak direction, with trains going toward San Jose in the morning and returning southbound in the evening. Gilroy station is situated 2 miles north of Gilroy Early College Academy.
Miller Red Barn
Heritage site
Photo: The Miller Red Barn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Miller Red Barn is a historic wooden hay barn constructed in 1891, in Gilroy, California, using pole construction techniques. It was erected on land belonging to Henry Miller, a prominent California cattle baron of that era. Miller Red Barn is situated 2 miles northwest of Gilroy Early College Academy.
Old City Hall
Public building
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old City Hall is a historical building built in 1905, and once served as a courthouse, the mayor's office, a jail, a clerk office, and fire department. Old City Hall is situated 2 miles north of Gilroy Early College Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilroy and Sargent.
Gilroy
Photo: Michael Patrick, Public domain.
Gilroy is in the southern part of Santa Clara County south of San Jose in California. It is in the South Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Almost halfway between San Jose and Monterey, Gilroy can make a less-expensive central home base for travelers who need to go up to Silicon Valley and also want to explore the Pacific Ocean or visit Pinnacles National Park.
Sargent
Hamlet
Sargent is a ghost town in central California, located on the border of San Benito County, California. Most of the town lies on the north side of the county line in Santa Clara County, approximately 5 miles south of Gilroy, along the Southern Pacific Railroad track, just west of U.S. Sargent is situated 4 miles south of Gilroy Early College Academy.
Chittenden
Hamlet
Chittenden is an unincorporated community in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. Chittenden is located along California State Route 129 and the north bank of the Pajaro River, across the river from River Oaks and 8.4 miles east of Watsonville. Chittenden is situated 5 miles south of Gilroy Early College Academy.
Gilroy Early College Academy
- Categories: early college high school and education
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.97456° or 36° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
-121.56802° or 121° 34′ 5″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Operator
Gilroy Unified School DistrictOpen location code
848WXCFJ+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 807679190OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
7237616Wikidata ID
Q5562583
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In Other Languages
From French to Vietnamese—“Gilroy Early College Academy” goes by many names.
- French: “Gilroy Early College Academy”
- Vietnamese: “Học viện Cao đẳng Sớm Gilroy”
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