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  2. Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline - Wikipedia

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    The park is named for former state senator George Miller, Jr. and former State Assembly member and Point Richmond resident John T. Knox. [1] Mural of the lagoon at The Plunge. The park features many trails for cyclists, dog-walkers, and hikers, and a salt water lagoon where ducks, seagulls, and Canada Geese frolic. [2]

  3. Queensway Twin Bridges - Wikipedia

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    The Queensway Twin Bridges (sometimes Queens Way Bridges or Queensway Bay Bridge) connect downtown Long Beach with the outer Port of Long Beach. They are the southernmost crossing of the Los Angeles River , near the mouth of the river, where it empties into Queensway Bay, and they are the primary arterial link between Long Beach and RMS Queen ...

  4. Tummel hydro-electric power scheme - Wikipedia

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    Obtaining workers was worse, and a general shortage of labour continued through 1946, 1947 and early 1948. The Board expected the power stations to be operational by late 1947, [33] but delays resulted in the Clunie generators coming online in April, June and November 1950, while the Pitlochry generators came online in October and December 1950 ...

  5. Wildcat Canyon Regional Park - Wikipedia

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    Richmond as seen from Wildcat Canyon Regional Park at dusk looking West on 14 November 2013 EBRPD announced on February 17, 2014 that it had acquired 362 acres (146 ha) of woodland on the east side of the park, which would be added to the park's existing 2,428 acres. [ 3 ]

  6. Point Richmond Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Point Richmond served as the downtown district of Richmond until the city expanded along the central flatlands of western Contra Costa County during the beginning of the 20th century. This city's expansion led to a larger downtown to the northeast which was exacerbated by tens of thousands of World War II shipbuilding workers.

  7. Downtown Richmond, Richmond, California - Wikipedia

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    Metro Walk transit village in downtown richmond California. Metro Walk is a transit village in downtown Richmond. [1] a half-built sixteen-acre planned community.The first phase was built on an empty lot and parking lot on the west side of Richmond BART and Amtrak/Capitol Corridor station. [2]

  8. Iron Triangle, Richmond, California - Wikipedia

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    The area is well known as the heart of Richmond's African-American community. It has a population of 19,807 and is roughly 66% African-American. [2]The Latino community has been growing in the Iron Triangle since the late 1980s, making up about 34 percent of Iron Triangle's population.

  9. Pullman, Richmond, California - Wikipedia

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    Pullman is a neighborhood in Richmond, California.This area was named after the Pullman Company, founded by prolific industrialist George Mortimer Pullman, who in 1910 built the main facility on the 22 acres (89,000 m 2) that would someday become this neighborhood.