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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By John Gottberg Anderson / The Bulletin
June 3, 2007
HEALDSBURG, Calif. —
For centuries, it has been tradition in Spain and Mexico that a town be built around a central plaza, or zocalo. Even today, the older communities of California and the Southwest demonstrate that tradition. After all, as late as the 1840s, they were Hispanic....