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Bishop (formerly Bishop Creek) [5] is the most populous and only incorporated city in Inyo County, California, United States. It is located near the northern end of the Owens Valley within the Mojave Desert , at an elevation of 4,150 feet (1,260 m). [ 4 ]
2600 Bishop Ranch Roundhouse Market & Conference Center. The property that is now Bishop Ranch was farmland deeded to Thomas Bishop, a lawyer, as payment for his work in the separation of a Mr. and Mrs. Norris in 1891. Over the following decades, Bishop and his family expanded the ranch with pear trees, walnut groves and herds of sheep. [4]
Arthur Gary Bishop, serial killer and child molester [113] Fawn M. Brodie, biographer and history professor [citation needed] Jason Derek Brown, 489th fugitive to be placed on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list [114] Ted Bundy convicted serial killer and rapist [citation needed] John Dehlin, founder of the Mormon Stories podcast [115]
Robert Campeau (1923–2017) – real-estate mogul; Jack Kent Cooke (1912–1997) – owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Kings, Washington Redskins and the Chrysler Building; James Alexander Cowan (1901–1978) – public relations consultant and founder of Stratford Shakespeare Festival; Samuel Cunard Bt (1787–1865) – founder of ...
Ross Perot Jr. – businessman and real estate developer, chairman of Perot Systems, Vanderbilt University; T. Boone Pickens – chairman, Mesa Petroleum, Oklahoma State University; Charles Price II – chairman and CEO – Price Candy Company, University of Missouri
Bishop shot many of her photos on Tri-X film with a minimum of equipment, usually in black and white. [1] Since 2004, she employs color digital photography, shooting with a Nikon mirrorless Z series camera, sometimes converting her images to black and white. [2] Bishop was born in Cleveland and grew up in Tyringham, Massachusetts.
Chalfant is a small, primarily residential community located on U.S. Route 6, 14 miles (23 km) north of the city of Bishop. Most residents commute to Bishop for work and school. The Chalfant post office operated from 1913 to 1928. [4] The ZIP Code is 93514. [5] The community is within area codes 442 and 760.
In the early 1900s, real estate developer Jared Sidney Torrance and other investors saw the value of creating a mixed industrial–residential community south of Los Angeles. They purchased part of an old Spanish land grant and hired landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. to design a planned community . [ 13 ]