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Century Housing, and its predecessor, the Century Freeway Housing Program (CFHP), was initially created in response to the environmental and social impacts expected from development of the Century Freeway, one of the last urban segments of the Interstate Highway System to be developed in an existing urban area before fiscal realities ended the growth of freeway development. [1]
Upland is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States, on the border with neighboring Los Angeles County. The municipality is located at an elevation of 1,242 feet (379 m). The municipality is located at an elevation of 1,242 feet (379 m).
In 2018, Century Properties signed a joint venture partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation to establish PHirst Park Homes. [2] Capitalizing on the country's demand for affordable housing, which has then an estimated backlog of roughly 6.6 million units, the new joint venture company was established to pursue the development of projects of scale ...
Route 83 is a major north–south arterial serving the cities and communities of Western San Bernardino County. Known as Euclid Avenue for its entire 14-mile (23 km) length, the route begins at its southern terminus at the Chino Valley Freeway ( State Route 71 ) and traverses the communities of Chino , Ontario , and Upland before reaching its ...
One of the first areas of upland Glamorgan to come under the rule of the Normans, it became known as Tir Iarll (the earl's land) and was believed to be annexed by Robert, Earl of Gloucester. A castle was built there in the 12th century, though the fortification, now known as Llangynwyd Castle, was first mentioned in 1246. [5]
Upland habitats are cold, clear and rocky whose rivers are fast-flowing in mountainous areas; lowland habitats are warm with slow-flowing rivers found in relatively flat lowland areas, with water that is frequently colored by sediment and organic matter. [3] [4] These classifications overlap with the geological definitions of "upland" and ...
The upland communities sometimes became parishes in their own right, or amalgamated with other hilltop villages to create one or more new parishes. A detailed account of the development of strip parishes in the Chiltern Hills can be found in The Chilterns by Leslie Hepple and Alison Doggett.
The majority of those poligars, who during the late 17th and 18th centuries controlled much of the Telugu region as well as the Tamil area, had themselves come from the Kallar, Maravar and Vatuka communities. [5] Kallar is synonymous with the western Indian term, Koli, having connotations of thievery but also of upland pastoralism. [6]