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Lions Drag Strip

Lions Drag Strip was a US raceway in the Wilmington district of Los Angeles, California adjacent to Long Beach that existed from 1955 to 1972. The track was named after its sponsors Lions Clubs International and featured many races that were sanctioned by the American Hot Rod Association (AHRA). As the area surrounding the track increased in population, complaints regarding noise were made to government officials.

Located at 33.8227, -118.226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Motorsport venues in California, Defunct motorsport venues in the United States, Defunct drag racing venues, History of Los Angeles, California, Sports in Los Angeles, California, Lions Clubs International

West Long Beach, Long Beach, California

West Long Beach (or "the Westside") is a working-class neighborhood in Long Beach, California. It is the westernmost part of Long Beach, separated from the rest of the city by the Long Beach Freeway (Interstate 710) and the Los Angeles River. Its boundaries are the Los Angeles River to the east, Interstate 405 to the north, Anaheim Street to the south, and Los Angeles and Carson to the west. The largest industry in the area is the combined Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

Located at 33.8008, -118.215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Long Beach, California, Populated places in the United States with Hispanic plurality populations

Silverado Park, Long Beach, California

Silverado Park is a city-operated park of 11.8 acres in the West-Side area of Long Beach, California. It was built in the 1930s under the auspices of the Works Progress Administration. It has been a fr although events such as a children's Christmas party have also taken place there. In 2005 the park was part of a study conducted by CSULB biologists on the behavior of house finches in heavily urbanized environments.

Located at 33.8142, -118.213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Long Beach, California, Urban public parks

Hughes Middle School (Long Beach, California)

Charles Evans Hughes Middle School is a public middle school, part of the Long Beach Unified School District in Long Beach, California. Hughes is located in the Bixby Knolls and serves portions of the cities of Long Beach and Signal Hill. The principal is Dr. Sally Gregory. The official mascot is an owl.

Located at 33.8279, -118.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Long Beach Unified School District, Public middle schools in California

Compton Creek

Compton Creek is a major tributary of the Los Angeles River in and surrounding Compton in Los Angeles County, California. The stream drains a watershed of 42.1 square miles . and is the last major tributary to enter the Los Angeles River before it reaches the Pacific Ocean. The stream begins just east of South Main Street between 107th and 108th Streets in Los Angeles. Compton Creek passes through Willowbrook and runs 8.5 miles in total.

Located at 33.8417, -118.204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Los Angeles County, California, Los Angeles River, Compton, California

Long Beach Oil Field

The Long Beach Oil Field is a large oil field underneath the cities of Long Beach and Signal Hill, California, in the United States. Discovered in 1921, the field was enormously productive in the 1920s, with hundreds of oil derricks covering Signal Hill and adjacent parts of Long Beach; largely due to the huge output of this field, the Los Angeles Basin produced one-fifth of the nation's oil supply during the early 1920s.

Located at 33.8079, -118.176 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Oil fields in California, Geography of Los Angeles County, California, Geography of Long Beach, California, Economy of Long Beach, California

Los Angeles River bicycle path

The Los Angeles River bicycle path (or L.A. River bicycle path) is, formally, a short bicycle path in the greater Los Angeles area, paralleling the Los Angeles River for approximately four miles as the river skirts the northern and eastern boundaries of Griffith Park in an area known as the Glendale Narrows.

Located at 33.7901, -118.204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bike paths in Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles River, Parks in Los Angeles, California, Parks in the San Fernando Valley, Parks in Los Angeles County, California

Pacific Hospital of Long Beach

Pacific Hospital of Long Beach is a for-profit community-based hospital located in Long Beach, California. It is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Since implementing infection control measures, Pacific Hospital of Long Beach has nearly eliminated methicillin resistant strains of staphylococcus (MRSA).

Located at 33.8073, -118.193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in California, Hospitals established in 1932, Teaching hospitals in the United States