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What was Doctor Merritt thinking?

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Date: 2025-12-22 16:54:03
Blog: Oakland Geology
URL: https://oaklandgeology.com/2025/12/22/what-was-doctor-merritt-thinking/

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Lake Merritt got its name from the big man who had it made, Samuel Merritt. It was he who dammed the mouth of San Antonio Slough by the 12th Street bridge, trapping the high-tide flow behind its water gate. Although some at first called the new body of water Lake Peralta, the people at large […]

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