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  2. Agricultural Land Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Before 1973, an estimated 4000 to 6000 hectares of prime agricultural land was lost each year to urbanization in British Columbia. [3]: 3 Recognition that the province had limited arable farmland, and a concern for food security, led the provincial government to introduce the Land Commission Act on 18 April 1973 which created the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) and established the ...

  3. List of ranchos of California - Wikipedia

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    These California land grants were made by Spanish (1784–1821) and Mexican (1822–1846) authorities of Las Californias and Alta California to private individuals before California became part of the United States of America. [1] Under Spain, no private land ownership was allowed, so the grants were more akin to free leases.

  4. Granville Island - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after the creation of the original Granville Street bridge in 1889, the first, unofficial, attempt was made to stabilize the sandbar by driving piles around the perimeter in order to create some free real estate. [6] The Federal government put a stop to the work as a menace to navigation, but the piles remain visible in a photo taken in ...

  5. Southern California real estate boom of the 1880s - Wikipedia

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    The Southern California real estate boom of the 1880s, also the boom of the eighties, and sometimes just called the 1887 real estate boom, was the first big settlement push into Los Angeles County (including what is now Orange County), San Diego County (including what is now Imperial County), San Bernardino County (including what is now ...

  6. List of ghost towns in California - Wikipedia

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    Abandoned Abandoned due to not being able to compete with nearby Julian: Calico: San Bernardino: 1881 1907 Abandoned [8] Abandoned due to an end to borax mining in the region Camanche: Clay's Bar: Calaveras

  7. These abandoned historic homes are on sale for as little as ...

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    Here are six abandoned historic homes for sale that you can buy right now. Located in the quaint town of Milton, North Carolina, the Gordon-Brandon House was possibly built circa 1850 by a local ...

  8. Redman Hirahara Farmstead - Wikipedia

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    Redman Hirahara Farmstead is a complex including a historic house designed by William Weeks (1897) and a vernacular barn in the Pajaro Valley, south of Watsonville, California. A Japanese American owned farm which was maintained by local citizens and watched over by family friend, attorney John McCarthy, during the internment of Japanese ...

  9. Sunnylands - Wikipedia

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    Sunnylands is the former Annenberg Estate in Rancho Mirage, California. The 200-acre (0.81 km 2 ) property is currently run by The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands , a not-for-profit organization.