Orange County News - March 11, 2009
Marine biologist with the California Dept of Fish and Game, Erica Jarvis hauls in one end of a seine net during the California Dept. of Fish and Games monthly recording the water world of Seal Beach...///ADDITIONAL INFO:hbhomes.p03xx.mg.01 - 03/1109 - Photo by Michael Goulding, The Orange County Register - Additional info, CQs, and keywords for searching. Generic Caption:Story Contents:...We will be touring the Encyclopedia lots with realtor Bob Bolen. These lots were given away in the 1910s for those who purchased a set of encyclopedias. Soon after, oil was discovered near these lots and the owners received royalties for the oil companies using their land. Most owners have left the lots vacant all these years, they are oddly shaped and not condusive to building. The city for the last 20 years has been slowly buying up the land to preserve for park space
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