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The Work Number is an American employment verification database created in 1985 by Talx Corporation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Talx, (now Equifax Workforce Solutions ) was acquired by Equifax Inc. in February 2007 for US$ 1.4 billion.
The Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort opened in July 1990, constructed at a cost of $55 million. [ 1 ] In February 2016, the owner announced a $140 million expansion and renovation project to add a nine-story suite-only tower, containing 151 suites, 14,000 square feet of meeting space, a restaurant, a spa, and other amenities.
Tiburon (/ ˈ t ɪ b ə r ɒ n / TIB-ər-on; Spanish: Tiburón, [tiβuˈɾon]) [9] is an incorporated town in Marin County, California.It is located on the Tiburon Peninsula, which reaches south into the San Francisco Bay.
The Tiburon Peninsula is a landform of the San Francisco Bay Area's Marin County and is home to the incorporated municipalities of Tiburon, Belvedere, and a portion of Corte Madera, California. [2] Much of the peninsula is unincorporated , [ 3 ] including portions of the north side and the communities of Paradise Cay and Strawberry .
Upland plants found at the perimeter of Richardson's Bay include toyon, coast live oak, California bay, and native California bunch grasses. On November 7, 2007, there was a large oil spill in the San Francisco Bay. [17] This Cosco Busan oil spill was found to be lethal to herring fry in oiled versus non-oiled sites in Richardson Bay. [18]
The Tiburon Ferry Terminal is a ferry landing for Golden Gate Ferry and Angel Island–Tiburon Ferry Company passenger ferries in Tiburon, California in the San Francisco Bay Area's North Bay. It connects commuters from Marin County with job centers in San Francisco across the San Francisco Bay to the Ferry Building .
Corinthian Island is shared with Tiburon. Belvedere Lagoon is situated between the two causeways (Beach Road and San Rafael Avenue) that connect Belvedere Island to the town of Tiburon. Belvedere has a total area of 2.42 sq mi (6.3 km 2), of which 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km 2) is land and 1.89 sq mi (4.9 km 2) (78%) is water. [12]
The Tiburon Railroad & Ferry Depot Museum is located at 1920 Paradise Drive, on the waterfront of Tiburon, California. It is located in the former San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad Station House/Depot, a Greek Revival building erected in 1886 by the San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad. Designed to be movable, the building has ...