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  2. Breakers Hotel (Long Beach, California) - Wikipedia

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    The Breakers Hotel was developed by a local Long Beach banker and capitalist, Fred B. Dunn. [4] Construction began in fall 1925, with a projected cost of $2,250,000. [4] The original structure consisted of a single-story base that spanned an entire city block with a central tower rising thirteen stories above the main body of the building.

  3. List of City of Long Beach historic landmarks - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Long Beach historic landmarks. These sites have been designated as historic landmarks in the Long Beach Municipal Code. The city of Long Beach has recognized certain buildings and neighborhoods as having special architectural and historical value. The City Council designates historic landmarks and districts by city ordinance.

  4. Timeline of Long Beach, California - Wikipedia

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    1962 – Historical Society of Long Beach founded. [16] 1967 - RMS Queen Mary arrives; 1972 – California State University, Long Beach active. [14] 1975 – Grand Prix of Long Beach begins. 1977 – Long Beach Public Library's main branch rebuilt. [11] 1978 – Chua Phat To (Buddhist center) founded. [17] 1981 – Earl Burns Miller Japanese ...

  5. Long Beach, California - Wikipedia

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    Although California's surfing scene is said to have gotten its start in Long Beach when in 1911 two surfers returned from Hawaii and the city hosted the first National Surfing and Paddleboard Championships in 1938, surfing is now uncommon in Long Beach due to a 2.2-mile (3.5 km) long breakwater built in 1949 to protect the United States Pacific ...

  6. Villa Riviera - Wikipedia

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    Villa Riviera is a registered historic building on Ocean Boulevard in the Alamitos Beach neighborhood of Long Beach, California, United States. The building was an "own-your-own" apartment building and each unit was sold fully furnished. In those days, Apartment-Hotels were apartment buildings featuring full service hotel amenities.

  7. Surfside, California - Wikipedia

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    Surfside (or Surfside Colony) is a small gated community with three rows of houses, lettered A, B, and C. Surfside is part of the city of Seal Beach, California and is located on the west side of Pacific Coast Highway, southwest of the Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach between the station and the Huntington Beach community of Sunset Beach.

  8. Category : Buildings and structures in Long Beach, California

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    Sports venues in Long Beach, California (10 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Long Beach, California" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.

  9. Category:History of Long Beach, California - Wikipedia

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    Mayoral elections in Long Beach, California (7 P) Pages in category "History of Long Beach, California" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.