San Luis Obispo is the county seat for San Luis Obispo County
Pismo Beach is in San Luis Obispo County
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Pismo clams (Tivela stultorum) were harvested by the millions on Pismo Beach and supported a thriving commercial and recreational fishery. Early clammers would use horse-drawn plows to find Pismo clams in the sand. From 1916 to the closure of the . . . — — Map (db m225445) HM
Mayor Pro Tem Erik Howell
Council Member Sheila Blake
Council Member Marcia Guthrie
Council Member Mary Ann Reiss
Downtown Pismo Beach began in 1881 with a wharf and hotel on Main Street as founder john Price mapped the city’s first . . . — — Map (db m225442) HM
In 1881 the Pismo Beach Wharf was constructed just north of the end of Main Street (two blocks north of the current pier). It provided local farmers and ranchers a way to ship their products to market for less than the railroad was charging them. . . . — — Map (db m225450) HM
