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Goleta, since 2002

Goleta ( gə-LEE-tə; Spanish: [ɡoˈleta]; Spanish for "schooner") is a city in southern Santa Barbara County, California, United States. We’re gathering its old postcards, photos and papers from public archives right now.

Photo: John Wiley User:Jw4nvc - Santa Barbara, California

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Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01