Pleasanton Valley history — Pleasanton homes (1964)
Pleasanton Valley history – Pleasanton homes 1964 to 1965 First phase of Pleasanton Valley—the Pleasanton Valley Series In June 1964, Morrison Homes opened Pleasanton Valley, a new suburban development built on what had only recently been open countryside at the edge of Pleasanton. Drawn by the town’s rural setting, small downtown, and growing connection to the East Bay, families arrived looking for something increasingly difficult to find in the Bay Area: space, quiet, and a slower pace of life. Pleasanton Valley became the first major postwar subdivision in Pleasanton. Practically overnight, it reshaped the town’s western edge and nearly doubled Pleasanton’s developed footprint. Where is Pleasanton Valley in Pleasanton? Map of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood in Pleasanton, California. Life in Pleasanton Valley Pleasanton Valley was marketed as an escape from the increasingly crowded East Bay. Advertisements promised clean air, quiet streets, and the feeling of country livin...