Greetings from Crescent Avenue, Avalon, Santa Catalina, California

From Retiring Guy's postcard collection

Source:  Wikipedia

About Santa Catalina island

• Population:  4,096
• Area:  75 square miles (22 miles long and 8 miles across at greatest width
• Highest elevation:  Mount Orizabo (2,097 feet above sea level)
• Location:  22 miles south-southwest of Los Angeles (visible from a stretch of the Pacific coast on a clear day)

According to the Four Preps, Santa Catalina is "26 miles across the sea".



Making its debut in late January 1958, "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" spent 20 weeks on the Billboard chart in the pre-Hot 100 days.  It peaked at #2 for 3 weeks, the Four Preps biggest hit.

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