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  2. Inglewood, California - Wikipedia

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    Inglewood city, California – Racial and ethnic composition ... The History of Transportation mural by Helen Lundeberg was created in 1940 for the Federal Art Project.

  3. Daniel Freeman (Los Angeles County) - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Freeman (1837–1918) was an American landowner in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, and a developer in Downtown Los Angeles during the 19th century. He was the founder of the City of Inglewood and the first farmer to engage extensively in wheat cultivation in Southern California.

  4. Centinela Adobe - Wikipedia

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    In 1887, the California Central Railway laid tracks to Redondo Beach, and Freeman sold off 11,000 acres (45 km 2) in small parcels as a settlement that became the city of Inglewood. [6] In 1888, Freeman built a large mansion in Inglewood, and in 1889, he built the land office that now sits on the grounds of the Centinela Adobe.

  5. List of mayors of Inglewood, California - Wikipedia

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    First mayor of Inglewood, California [1] April 1914 – April 1916 Louis B. Hardin [1] April 1916 – April 1918 William S. Hudson [1] April 1918 – April 1920 John Aerick [1] April 1920 – October 1920 Claude A. Allen [1] October 1920 – May 1924 Samuel H. Spafford [1] April 1927 – April 1931 Hugh B. Lawrence [1] April 1931 – December 1944

  6. Centinela Park - Wikipedia

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    The massive "History of Transportation" mural by Helen Lundeberg now at Grevillea Park was a WPA project originally installed at Centinela Park in 1939–1942. [ 23 ] Besides the playhouse, another performance venue with the park is a WPA -constructed outdoor amphitheater with band shell, originally called the Centinela Bowl, after the famed ...

  7. Ku Klux Klan raid (Inglewood, California) - Wikipedia

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    Ku Klux Klan activities in Inglewood, California, were highlighted by the 1922 arrest and trial of 36 men, most of them masked, for a night-time raid on a suspected bootlegger and his family. The raid led to the shooting death of one of the culprits, an Inglewood police officer.

  8. History of Inglewood, California - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; History of Inglewood, California

  9. Centinela Springs - Wikipedia

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    The Aguaje de Centinela, or Centinela Springs, was a valued source of local spring water for Rancho Aguaje de la Centinela and what is now southwest Los Angeles and Inglewood in Southern California. The spring was known to prehistoric people and animals but the name aguaje, meaning watering place, comes from Spanish–Mexican era of California ...