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Forestiere continued expanding and improving these underground gardens until his death in 1946, using hand tools and a pair of mules. [6] The gardens were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 and registered as No. 916 on the list of California Historical Landmarks in 1978.
Magnolia Cemetery is a historic city cemetery located in Mobile, Alabama. Filled with many elaborate Victorian-era monuments, it spans more than 100 acres (40 ha). [3] It served as Mobile's primary, and almost exclusive, burial place during the 19th century. [3] It is the final resting place for many of Mobile's 19th- and early 20th-century ...
Mobile's population had increased from around 40,000 people in 1900 to 60,000 by 1920. [6] Between 1940 and 1943, over 89,000 people moved into Mobile to work for war effort industries. [7] By 1956 the city limits had tripled to accommodate growth. The city lost many of its historic buildings during urban renewal in the 1960s and 1970s. This ...
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The Fresno Memorial Auditorium, at 2425 Fresno St. in Fresno, California, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. Besides the one contributing building, the listing included two contributing objects and a contributing site on 2.9 acres (1.2 ha). [1] It has also been known as Veterans Memorial Auditorium. It was built ...
The “for sale” sign outside La Hacienda Mobile Estates in north Fresno. Less than a year after purchasing the embattled trailer park for $1.7 million, Harmony Communities is seeking $4.1 ...
The cemetery was established in 1885 at the southeast corner of Belmont and Hughes avenues, west of Fresno on land granted by Moses J. Church on December 2, 1885. [6] [7] Church donated twenty acres to the Armenian community, but community leaders believed that they needed only ten acres. [4] Later the community had to buy additional land.