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The Great Park is a public park in Irvine, California, with a focus on sports, agriculture, and the arts. It is a non- aviation reuse of the decommissioned Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) El Toro. The Orange County park comprises 28.8% of the total area that once made up the air base. The project was approved by the voters of Orange County in ...
Irvine (/ ˈ ɜːr v aɪ n /) is a master-planned city in central Orange County, California, United States, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.The Irvine Company started developing the area in the 1960s and the city was formally incorporated on December 28, 1971.
Frederick Eley. NRHP reference No. 83001215 [1] Added to NRHP. April 7, 1983. Irvine Park is a 495-acre (200 ha) park in Orange, California. It became California's first regional park in 1897. [2] When first opened, it was called Orange County Park, and was originally 160 acres which were gifted by James Irvine, the park's namesake. [3]
OC Parks. Orange County Parks, more commonly abbreviated to OC Parks, is a government agency that maintains and oversees the public parks of Orange County, California. The agency operates both natural and manmade parks of the region. OC Parks is responsible for 60,000 acres (24,000 ha) of inland and coastal open space that collectively receives ...
An artificial lake about 900 ft (270 m) wide and 800 ft (240 m) long in the center of the park is often home to migrating birds and other local wildlife. The park is named for former Irvine Company President William R. Mason, who headed the company from 1966 until his death at 54 in 1973. Its numerous trails eventually lead to Ridgeline, a ...
33°47′17″N 117°50′56″W / 33.788056°N 117.848889°W / 33.788056; -117.848889 (Lewis Ainsworth House) Orange. 2. Anaheim Orange and Lemon Association Packing House. Anaheim Orange and Lemon Association Packing House.
Includes the Jose Serrano Adobe, 1863; El Toro Grammar School, 1890; St. George's Episcopal Mission, 1891; Harvey Bennett Ranch House, 1908. Heritage Museum of Orange County. Santa Ana. Historic house. Victorian-era Hiram Kellogg House, exhibits of local history, formerly the Centennial Heritage Museum.
Turtle Rock, Irvine, California. Coordinates: 33°38′24″N 117°48′40″W. The Turtle Rock neighborhood from the air, looking west. This is the outcropping often referred to as "Turtle Rock". It is held sacred by the Gabrieleño Native Americans, and is located in the northern part of the Turtle Rock neighborhood, near Concordia University ...