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  2. Harbor Island, Newport Beach - Wikipedia

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    Harbor Island is a small artificial island in Newport Beach, California. Newport Harbor is a semi-artificial harbor that was formed by dredging an estuary during the early 1900s. Several artificial islands were built, including Harbor Island, now covered with about thirty private homes. It is a gated community and is home to many very expensive ...

  3. Alexander Construction Company - Wikipedia

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    Robert Alexander and George Alexander of the Alexander Construction Company. The company was founded by George Alexander and his son Robert, building starter houses of 1,200 square feet (110 m 2) priced moderately at $19,500 in south Palm Springs, a location at that time not considered fashionable.

  4. Santa Ana winds - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Anas are katabatic winds (Greek for "flowing downhill") arising in higher altitudes and blowing down towards sea level. [7] The National Weather Service defines Santa Ana winds as "a weather condition [in southern California] in which strong, hot, dust-bearing winds descend to the Pacific Coast around Los Angeles from inland desert regions".

  5. Linda Isle, Newport Beach - Wikipedia

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    Linda Island, Newport Beach Linda Island, street view. Linda Isle is a part of the Lower Bay of Newport Beach, California.In 1954, Linda Isle became the last island to be incorporated into the city of Newport Beach, and it was in this period that the entire city, including the islands, began to change from a resort to a residential community.

  6. Lido Isle, Newport Beach - Wikipedia

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    The name Lido originated from the Lido di Venezia. [citation needed] In 1904 Henry Huntington became a partner with William Collins in the Newport Beach Company.In exchange for extending the Pacific Electric Railway to Newport Beach, Huntington received 250 acres (1.0 km 2) and a 100-foot (30 m) wide right-of-way for the railway. [1]

  7. Lovell Beach House - Wikipedia

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    First floor plan (north is on the left) Lovell Beach House December 2013 The Lovell Beach House is located on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach, California.The building was completed in 1926 and is now recognized as one of the most important works by architect Rudolf Schindler, second only to the Schindler House, built four years earlier for his family as a show house and studio.

  8. Effects of Hurricane Isabel in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Moderate winds caused light damage to roofs and siding of oceanfront homes and hotels. In Virginia Beach, beach erosion and coastal flooding was minimal, credited due to a $125 million beach expansion project. [20] Several bridges in the Hampton Roads area were closed due to the hurricane. [9]

  9. History of Newport Beach, California - Wikipedia

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    Upper Newport Bay, Newport Beach, California, January 2013 The recorded history of the Newport Beach, California region began when the area was first explored by Europeans in the 1500s. Prior to that time, Native Americans such as the Tongva and Juaneño / Luiseño people had been living in the area for thousands of years.

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