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  2. Mt. Olympus, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    A 2013 edition of the Rough Guide to Los Angeles described the development's design as an "exercise in 1970s vulgarity that is to Neoclassical architecture what a toga party is to ancient drama, with faux palazzos, pseudo-Roman statuary, goofy marble urns, and snarling stone lions added pell-mell to charmless stucco boxes". [5]

  3. San Fernando Valley - Wikipedia

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    The San Fernando Valley, [1] known locally as the Valley, [2] [3] is an urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, California.Situated northwards of the Los Angeles Basin, it comprises a large portion of Los Angeles, the incorporated cities of Burbank, Calabasas, Glendale, Hidden Hills and San Fernando, plus several unincorporated areas. [4]

  4. El Escorpión Park - Wikipedia

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    El Escorpión Park is a three-acre (12,000 m 2) park located in the Simi Hills of the western San Fernando Valley, in the West Hills district of Los Angeles, California.The park contains the geographic landmark known as Escorpión Peak or Castle Peak (kas'ele'ew picacho [1]), a 1,475-foot-tall (450 m) rocky peak seen from most parts of the park and the surrounding community.

  5. Final orange grove in the San Fernando Valley is likely to ...

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    A century-old orange grove in Tarzana appears on its way to becoming the site of luxury homes, a transformation that would mark the end of commercial citrus farming in the San Fernando Valley.

  6. Los Angeles in the 1920s - Wikipedia

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    The Rough Guide to Los Angeles & Southern California. Rough Guides. ISBN 978-1-4053-8281-6. Gebhard, David; Winter, Robert (2003) [1985 (as Architecture in Los Angeles: A Complete Guide]. An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles (Revised and updated ed.). Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith. ISBN 1-58685-308-2. MacCann, Richard Dyer (January 1, 1996).

  7. History of the San Fernando Valley - Wikipedia

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    The history of the San Fernando Valley from its exploration by the 1769 Portola expedition to the annexation of much of it by the City of Los Angeles in 1915 is a story of booms and busts, as cattle ranching, sheep ranching, large-scale wheat farming, and fruit orchards flourished and faded.

  8. 'Life-threatening' winds set to batter Southern California ...

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    Mountain wave winds, possibly reaching 80 to 100 mph, are expected to be the strongest across the 118 and 210 highway corridors, including the San Gabriel and San Fernando foothills, the Simi ...

  9. Magnolia Boulevard - Wikipedia

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    Notable landmarks on Magnolia Boulevard include (from west to east): Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Recreation Center, The Magnolia (Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #293), [5] North Hollywood Park, [6] Amelia Earhart Square, [6] William Edward Hooper Square, [6] the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, [6] Magnolia Power Project, and Burbank Town Center.

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