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A Society of County Surveyors for Scotland was formed in 1931, although this was an extension of the earlier Association of Road Surveyors of Scotland founded in 1884, a year earlier than its English counterpart. In June 1937 it was agreed that they should join with their English and Welsh counterparts.
He was also the county surveyor in 1857, 1858–59 and 1861. In the late 1860s and 1870s he did the surveying and oversaw work for the Canal and Reservoir Company, owned by banker Isaias Hellman and John G. Downey, the governor of California during the Civil War. The firm built canals to bring water from the Los Angeles River to Bunker Hill.
The State of California was founded in 1850. On February 18, 1850, the County of Los Angeles was established as one of the 27 original counties, several months before California was admitted to the Union. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors was created in 1852. The Court of Sessions was used under Mexican custom until 1852.
Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva is challenging incumbent Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn. Rancho Palos Verdes Mayor John Cruikshank is also in the race. Your guide to L.A. County's 4th ...
Los Angeles County Counsel; Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation; Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association; Los Angeles County Young Democrats; Los Angeles crime family; Los Angeles Film Critics Association; Los Angeles Free Music Society; Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum; Los Angeles Organization of Ultimate ...
Josephine E. Moore, The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. November 21, 2024 at 8:31 PM Former West Virginia House Delegate Mick Bates will not assume his newly elected role as Raleigh County ...
Historical Society of Southern California Founded in 1883, the Historical Society of Southern California (HSSC) is the oldest historical society in California. Lemon Grove Historical Society Los Angeles Conservancy , the largest membership-based historic preservation organization in the country.
L.A. County has agreed to buy the Gas Company Tower, a prominent office skyscraper in downtown L.A., for $215 million in a foreclosure sale.