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15 hours ago · The State of California sold acre-plots of land for $1 apiece in the Newport area. Anglo-American inhabitation in the area grew substantially following 1870 when a 105-ton steamer named The Vaquero, captained by Captain Samuel S. Dunnells (against warnings posted by surveyors), safely steered through the lower and upper bay of Newport where it unloaded its cargo.
15 hours ago · The area's elevation ranges from 700 to 1,100 m (2,300 to 3,600 ft). [73] Al-Salt and al-Zarqa are located to the northwest and northeast, respectively, Madaba is located to the west, and al-Karak and Ma'an are to Amman's southwest and southeast, respectively.
15 hours ago · Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. Census , the city had a population of 107,762. It is in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, near Los Angeles International Airport .
15 hours ago · The county is located in Northern California's Central Valley just east of the very highly populated nine-county San Francisco Bay Area region and is separated from the Bay Area by the Diablo Range, having access to the Bay Area via the Altamont Pass. One of the smaller counties by area in California, it has a high population density and is growing rapidly due to overflow from the Bay Area.
15 hours ago · The United States Census Bureau defines an urban area of Tri-Valley-area cities, with Livermore as the principal city: the Livermore–Pleasanton–Dublin, CA urban area had a 2020 population of 240,381, making it the 167th largest in the United States. [4]
15 hours ago · The University of Southern California (USC, SC, Southern Cal) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert Maclay Widney , it is the oldest private research university in California, [ 11 ] [ 12 ] with an enrollment of more than 49,000 students.