Nacimiento Fact Hunt

Nacimiento Fact Hunt

Use your internet research skills to learn more about Lake Nacimiento and the surrounding areas. The more detail you can provide, the more points you can earn!
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When did Gaspar de Portola and his men discover the Nacimiento and San Antonio Rivers?
What were the three distinct groups that Dr. H.W. Henshaw noted comprised the Salinan People in a study done in 1884?
When did Monterey County acquire water rights to Nacimiento?
Be as specific as possble!
Who was the engineer that was given the task of building and designing the Nacimiento Dam?
Be as specific as possible!
When was the San Miguel de Archangel Mission officially blessed?
What was Lake Nacimiento Drive originally known as?
In what year was Silica Carbonate (or Quicksilver Ore) first discovered in the "Little Bonanza Mine" at the northwestern quadrant of San Luis Obispo?
When did Bee Rock Store open its doors?
When did Monterey County sign the first lease to manage the Marina and campgrounds at Lake Nacimiento?
How many acres is Lake Nacimiento Resort?
The land at the public resort, not the water.
Name two creeks or coves on Nacimiento
Bonus points for more than two!
What is the name of the elementary school near Lake Nacimiento Resort?
Bonus points if you can tell us there mascot!
What is the other name used when referring to Tierra Redonda?
Bonus points if you can name more than one!
Name two private communities on Lake Nacimiento.
Bonus points if you can name more than two!
What was the name of the fire that occurred around Lake Nacimiento in 2016?
What are the two most commonly caught fish at Lake Nacimiento?
What is the largest fish that was caught at Nacimiento and how many pounds was it?
Bonus points for additional facts or details regarding the Big Catch!
A huge thank you to Joe Kowalski of Naci Design for the collaboration and facts from his amazing book, Nacimiento, Birth of the Dragon. www.nacidesign.net
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