Stanford
Stanford is a railway stop in Santa Clara County, California. Stanford is situated nearby to the bridge Embarcadero Road Undercrossing, as well as near Palo Alto High School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stanford station and HP Garage.
Stanford station
Railway stop
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Stanford station is a Caltrain station in Palo Alto, California, near the stadium on the Stanford University campus. It is not a regular service stop; instead, it is only in service for Stanford football home games and other large events at the stadium.
HP Garage
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The HP Garage is a private museum where the company Hewlett-Packard was founded. It is located at 367 Addison Avenue in Palo Alto, California. It is considered to be the "Birthplace of Silicon Valley". HP Garage is situated 1,900 feet north of Stanford.
Palo Alto High School
School
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Palo Alto Senior High School is a comprehensive public high school in Palo Alto, California. Operated by the Palo Alto Unified School District, the school is one of two high schools in the district, the other being across town: Gunn High School, with which Paly has a rivalry. Palo Alto High School is situated 750 feet south of Stanford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Professorville and Silicon Valley.
Professorville
Neighborhood
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Professorville is a registered historic district in Palo Alto, California containing homes that were built by Stanford University professors. The historic district is bounded by Addison Avenue, Waverley Street, Kingsley Avenue, and Ramona Street.
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley lies in the South Bay and the southern Peninsula of the San Francisco Bay Area. Once best known for its prune orchards, the area underwent explosive growth with the creation of the high-tech industry in the 1960s.
Palo Alto
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Palo Alto is a bustling suburb in Santa Clara County south of the city of San Francisco. It is adjacent to Stanford University and home to hundreds of Silicon Valley technology companies, ranging from VMware and Hewlett-Packard to tiny startups operating in garages.
Stanford
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.43786° or 37° 26′ 16″ northLongitude
-122.15552° or 122° 9′ 20″ westNetwork
CaltrainOpen location code
849VCRQV+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 6138188709OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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