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The Spero Hotel, originally the Hotel Californian and later the Serrano Hotel, is a historic hotel building at 403 Taylor Street in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It was designed by architect Edward E. Young and built in 1923. A four story addition designed by Alfred Henry Jacobs was completed in 1929. The 12-story ...
The CBU-55 FAE fuel-air cluster bomb was mostly developed by the US Naval Weapons Center at China Lake, California. [32] Current American FAE munitions include the following: BLU-73 FAE I; BLU-95 500 lb (230 kg) (FAE-II) BLU-96 2,000 lb (910 kg) (FAE-II) CBU-72 FAE I; AGM-114 Hellfire missile; XM1060 grenade; SMAW-NE round for rocket launcher
The California Hotel is a historic Oakland, California, hotel which opened in the early days of the Great Depression and became an important cultural center for the African-American community of San Francisco's East Bay during the 1940s, 50s and 60s. [3] [4] On June 30, 1988, the hotel was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The historic Table Bluff Hotel. A post office operated at Table Bluff from 1861 to 1862, from 1867 to 1868, from 1870 to 1891, for a time in 1892, and from 1900 to 1901. [1] From 1892 to 1975 the Table Bluff Light was located on Table Bluff. [4] Table Bluff Rancheria of the Wiyot people is located on Table Bluff. [5]
The 11-story [4] hotel tower was topped off in September 1974. Built at a cost of $10 million, [5] the California opened on January 1, 1975, with 325 rooms. The casino also featured two restaurants and an entertainment lounge. [6] The original hotel tower circa 1981. A $1 million renovation took place in 1982; it included hotel and restaurant ...
The hotel is one of the nine luxury hotels operated by the Dorchester Collection, [1] which is owned by the Brunei Investment Agency (BIA). [2] The hotel has a total of 103 rooms, 45 of which are suites. [3] The Bel-Air hotel has an overall old Hollywood style and is surrounded by 12 acres (4.9 ha) of gardens in the Bel-Air Estates neighborhood ...
From New York to California, there's nothing like a diner for cheap, yummy comfort food. Check out these hole-in-the-wall diners that serve up hearty, delicious meals.
The Madonna Inn is a motel in San Luis Obispo, California. Opened for business in 1958, it quickly became a landmark on the Central Coast of California. It is noted for its unique decor, pink dining room, and themed rooms. [1] It was created by Alex Madonna, a successful construction magnate and entrepreneur (d. April 2004), and his wife ...