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  2. Emerald Necklace - Wikipedia

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    The Emerald Necklace consists of a 1,100-acre (4.5 km 2; 450 ha) chain of parks linked by parkways and waterways in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts. It was designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted , and gets its name from the way the planned chain appears to hang from the "neck" of the Boston peninsula .

  3. List of Olmsted works - Wikipedia

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    Plan for Los Angeles Region, with Harland Bartholomew & Associates (1930) [42] Preakness Valley Park, Wayne, New Jersey; Prouty Garden, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston This garden is at risk of being destroyed for redevelopment purposes. [43] Pulaski Park, Holyoke, Massachusetts; Rahway River Parkway Union County, New Jersey [44]

  4. Rio Hondo (California) - Wikipedia

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    The Rio Hondo (Spanish: Río Hondo, meaning "Deep River") is a tributary of the Los Angeles River in Los Angeles County, California, approximately 16.4 miles (26.4 km) long. [1] As a named river, it begins in Irwindale and flows southwest to its confluence in South Gate, passing through several cities (though not the city of Los Angeles).

  5. Judge rules US must return ‘cursed’ $1B emerald to Brazil ...

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    An 836-pound “cursed” emerald worth nearly $1 billion will be returned to Brazil after 15 years under lock and key in Los Angeles. The 180,000-carat Bahia Emerald was smuggled out of the South ...

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  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles ...

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    Location of Los Angeles County in California. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles County, California.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Los Angeles County, California, excluding the cities of Los Angeles and Pasadena.

  8. How an 836-pound 'cursed' emerald traveled the Americas ... - AOL

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    It was an ordinary day at his Los Angeles law office when John Nadolenco opened a letter from Brazil enlisting his help in a mission to retrieve a stolen, and quite possibly cursed, 836-pound emerald.

  9. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    Bracelet; 1st–2nd century AD; gold-mounted crystal and sardonyx; length: 19.69 centimetres (7.75 in); Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles) Necklace with a medallion depicting a goddess; 30–300 AD; green glass (the green beads) and gold; length: 43.82 centimetres (17.25 in); Los Angeles County Museum of Art