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Prune & Apricot Exposition

A Mountain View fruit festival first held in 1915 that grew to six days and 25,000 visitors by 1927.

The exposition celebrated the town’s two great crops. Its grounds later became a car dealership and are now the site of the city’s tallest building, at 444 Castro Street.

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Where was the Prune & Apricot Exposition held?

On grounds now occupied by the office tower at 444 Castro Street.

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