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  2. South El Monte, California - Wikipedia

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    06-72996. GNIS feature ID. 1656635. Website. www.ci.south-el-monte.ca.us. South El Monte is a city in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, the city had a population of 20,116, down from 21,144 at the 2000 census.

  3. Gay's Lion Farm - Wikipedia

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    Charles Gay. Gay's Lion Farm was a public selective breeding facility and tourist attraction just west of the south-east junction of Peck Road and Valley Boulevard in El Monte, California. It operated from 1925 through 1942, when it was closed temporarily due to wartime meat shortages. It never reopened.

  4. El Monte Flores - Wikipedia

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    Bassett Grande and NS/ES Bolen,Lomas,Sangra,Azusa 13 [4] El Monte Flores, also known as EMF, [5] is a Mexican-American criminal street gang based in California. It is the largest Hispanic gang in San Gabriel Valley [6] and one of the oldest in Los Angeles County. [7]

  5. Lola Montez - Wikipedia

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    Lola Montez portrait by Joseph Heigel [] before 1840 Lola Montez's lithography Lola Montez with Alights-on-a-Cloud, 1850s. Eliza Rosanna Gilbert was born into an Anglo-Irish family, the daughter of Elizabeth ("Eliza") Oliver, who was the daughter of Charles Silver Oliver, a former High Sheriff of Cork and member of Parliament for Kilmallock in County Limerick, Ireland.

  6. El Monte, California - Wikipedia

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    El Monte is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city lies in the San Gabriel Valley , east of the city of Los Angeles . El Monte's slogan is "Welcome to Friendly El Monte" and is historically known as " The End of the Santa Fe Trail ".

  7. Patricia A. Wallach - Wikipedia

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    Patricia A. Wallach is a former mayor of El Monte, California, and a former member of the El Monte City Council. She is a registered Democrat. [1] Wallach was the city's mayor from 1992 until 1999 where she was defeated by Rachel Montes, but ran for a council position in 2003 and won. [2] [3] [4]

  8. Boyle Heights, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    His son-in-law William Workman served as early mayor and city councilman and also built early infrastructure for the area. [13] To the north of Boyle Heights was Brooklyn Heights, a subdivision in the hills on the eastern bank of the Los Angeles River that centered on Prospect Park. [14] From 1889 through 1909 the city was divided into nine wards.

  9. Rancho San Francisquito (Dalton) - Wikipedia

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    1873. Today part of. United States. Rancho San Francisquito was a 8,894-acre (35.99 km 2) Mexican land grant in present day Los Angeles County, California given in 1845 by Governor Pio Pico to Henry Dalton. [1] The grant included present day cities of El Monte, Irwindale, and Temple City. [2]