John P. Jones (Nevada politician)
John Percival Jones was an American politician who served for 30 years as a Republican United States Senator from Nevada. He made a fortune in silver mining and was a co-founder of the town of Santa Monica, California.
John P. Jones (Nevada politician)
Monument to John P. Jones in Palisades Park
Miramar, Jones' famous Santa Monica home, in 1890
Santa Monica is a city in Los Angeles County, situated along Santa Monica Bay on California's South Coast. Santa Monica's 2020 U.S. Census population was 93,076. Santa Monica is a popular resort town, owing to its climate, beaches, and hospitality industry. It has a diverse economy, hosting headquarters of companies such as Hulu, Activision Blizzard, Universal Music Group, Lionsgate, Illumination and The Recording Academy.
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Image: The Georgian Hotel Santa Mónica (cropped)
Image: Saint Monica Catholic Church (Santa Monica, California)
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