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  2. Stonehurst Historic Preservation Overlay Zone - Wikipedia

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    Most of the 92 homes were built between 1923 and 1925 by Dan Montelongo, using local river stone from the Tujunga Wash. [1] The neighborhood has the highest concentration of homes utilizing native river rock as a primary building material in Los Angeles.

  3. 'Built to burn.' L.A. let hillside homes multiply without ...

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    The 1913 construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, a bold engineering feat that transported water more than 230 miles to the semiarid region, paved the way for more than 100,000 people to move ...

  4. Los Angeles Aqueduct - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Aqueduct Second Los Angeles Aqueduct Mono Extension: Maintained by: Los Angeles Department of Water and Power: Characteristics; Total length: 419 mi (674 km) Diameter: 12 ft (3.7 m) First section length: 233 mi (375 km) Second section length: 137 mi (220 km) Capacity: First Aqueduct 422 cu ft/s (11.9 m 3 /s) Second Aqueduct 290 cu ...

  5. It was their dream home until the hoarder next door turned it ...

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    Their dream home in the horsey Los Angeles area of Sun Valley has become a nightmare because of their neighbor's hoarding. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

  6. A century after Owens Valley aqueduct protest, event marks ...

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    In 1924, Owens Valley residents seized the L.A. Aqueduct in a defiant protest. An event focuses on remembering the troubled chapter of L.A. water history.

  7. California water wars - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Aqueduct in the Owens Valley. The California water wars were a series of political conflicts between the city of Los Angeles and farmers and ranchers in the Owens Valley of Eastern California over water rights. As Los Angeles expanded during the late 19th century, it began outgrowing its water supply.

  8. Owensmouth - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Aqueduct. Spectators wait for the first water swelling down the open part of the aqueduct in 1913. Los Angeles Suburban Homes Company was in Owensmouth. The company built homes, owned by Isaac Newton Van Nuys [11] 1912 photo of the Knapp home at Owensmouth Avenue and Cohasset Street in Owensmouth (now Canoga Park). View looking ...

  9. How the deluge of 1938 changed Los Angeles — and its river

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    After the Los Angeles Aqueduct opened the water taps a quarter-century before, the L.A. River looked like something worse than obsolete — it looked like a killer, of life, of land, of livelihood.

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