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  2. History of the mapping of California - Wikipedia

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    In 1841, Cadwalader Ringgold, an officer in the United States Navy, spent twenty days surveying the San Francisco Bay watershed as a member of the United States Exploring Expedition In 1849, Cadwalader Ringgold began a more comprehensive survey the San Francisco Bay region, [11] the Sacramento River, and parts of the American and created several maps which included depth sounding information ...

  3. Category:1899 in California - Wikipedia

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    1899 California elections (2 P) L. 1899 in Los Angeles (1 P) S. 1899 in sports in California (6 P) Pages in category "1899 in California" The following 2 pages are in ...

  4. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...

  5. Ferndale Main Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    A portion of the City of Ferndale was designated a State Historic Landmark (No. 883) in 1975 by the California State Parks Office of Historic Preservation. Ferndale's Main Street Historic District was established in 1994 by the National Park Service and placed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] [3]

  6. Sanborn maps - Wikipedia

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    The Sanborn maps themselves are large-scale lithographed street plans at a scale of 50 feet to one inch (1:600) on 21 by 25 inches (53 by 64 cm) sheets of paper. The maps were published in volumes, bound and then updated until the subsequent volume was produced.

  7. List of burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)

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    Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. (1914–2004), U.S. Representative from California; Rex Bell (1903–1962), actor and Nevada lieutenant governor, husband of actress Clara Bow; Madge Bellamy (1899–1990), actress [2] Cosmo Kyrle Bellew (1883–1948), actor; Elsie Lincoln Benedict (1885–1970), author and lecturer

  8. John George Bartholomew - Wikipedia

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    The memorial to J G Bartholomew in Dean Cemetery in Edinburgh. John George Bartholomew FRSE FRGS (22 March 1860 – 14 April 1920) was a British cartographer and geographer.As a holder of a royal warrant, he used the title "Cartographer to the King"; for this reason he was sometimes known by the epithet "the Prince of Cartography".

  9. List of interments at Hollywood Forever Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Victor A. Gangelin (1899–1967), set designer (aged 68) Ed Gardner (1901–1963), actor/comedian (aged 62) Judy Garland (1922–1969), actress, singer (aged 47) (originally interred at Ferncliff Cemetery in Greenburgh, New York , body exhumed and relocated to Hollywood Forever in 2017 [ 10 ] )