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Gustine

Gustine

Gustine is a tiny town in Merced County that was established in the early 1900s as a station along the Southern Pacific Railroad. Now, it is a bustling city home to several shops, scenic parks, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Th...

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9 things you should know about Gustine

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Nestled in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Gustine is a small city with a rich history and plenty...

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Founded in 1891, Gustine was originally named “Gustin” after an early settler, John Gustin.

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The city’s population has grown from just 500 people in 1910 to nearly 5,000 people today.

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Gustine is home to the largest Portuguese festival in California, the Luso-Americano Festival.

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The city has two public schools: Gustine Elementary School and Gustine High School.

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The city is located near the San Joaquin River, which is the longest river in California.

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Gustine is known for its artichoke production, with the city producing more than 90% of the artichokes grown...

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The city is home to the world's largest single-span wooden bridge, the Gustine-Merced Highway Bridge.

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Gustine is also known for its connection to the film industry, as it served as a filming location for the...

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