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While Mrs. Knight is known for building Vikingsholm, she and her businessman husband Harry were also primary backers of Charles Lindbergh's non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. [3] Harvey West, a wealthy lumberman who owned the land after Knight, sold it to California for half of the appraised value in 1953. [2]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in California on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008, [1] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [2]
Building a world-class estate on world-class land requires significant time — sometimes decades. Watts and fellow agent David Kramer are currently co-listing a collection of land in Bel-Air that ...
The porch's roof treatment was the same as in the interior room, but the space provided was used for different purposes. Vigas were usually installed with the smaller ends to one side of the roof to facilitate good drainage. [12] Vigas usually sat directly on the adobe or stone walls and were strapped.
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See which California cities are the most costly to live in. Several studies agree: The premium to live in California may be 40% to 50% over the national average.
The counties of California are local arms of the State of California, described by the Supreme Court of California as agents ("the county is merely a political subdivision of state government, exercising only the powers of the state, granted by the state…'") and the property they hold is held on behalf of all the people of the state.
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