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But the largest fields lay undiscovered, near the sleepy seaside village of Los Angeles. The first well to strike oil in Southern California was drilled in 1892 by Edward L. Doheny, an unsuccessful gold and silver prospector, and Charles A. Canfield, his old mining partner.
Taken from http://www.priweb.org/ed/pgws/history/signal_hill/signal_hill.html
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How did Los Angeles gets its name?
Beacaue when the spanish discovered Los Angeles everybody was happy and they kept saying "we found the angels" and the man (Gasper de Pontola) that discovered Los Angeles was spanish he caled it Los Angeles for the angels.The Mexicans named it that. It means city of angels
How did Miranda Cosgrove get discovered?
She was found singing and dancing in a restaurant in Los Angeles.
When was steel first discovered?
it was discovered in the 1880s when Mark Mitchell found the first ever steel in Los Angeles near Nuketown
What was the date when Los Angeles was found?
Annabel adams was the founder of my dick and it was discovered my years ago.
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What county is Los Angeles CA in?
Los Angeles, California is in Los Angeles County.
Which is not a state los angeles New Jersey or Mississippi?
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What team is Kobe Bryant on?
Kobe Bryant plays on the Los Angeles Lakers
Which of these is not a state New York Montana Los Angeles or Rhode Island?
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Where is the Los Angeles Zoo in Los Angeles CAlifornia located?
The address of the Los Angeles Zoo is: 5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Where is UCLA located in Los Angeles?
UCLA stands for University of California Los Angeles. It is located in Los Angeles, California.
What city is the comedy store located in?
it is in Los Angeles CA
