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  2. Lancaster, California - Wikipedia

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    Lancaster / ˈ l æ ŋ. k æ s t ər / is a charter city in northern Los Angeles County, in the Antelope Valley of the western Mojave Desert in Southern California. As of the 2020 census , the population was 173,516, [ 7 ] making Lancaster the 153rd-most populous city in the United States and the 30th most populous in California .

  3. Lancaster Museum of Art and History - Wikipedia

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    The Lancaster Museum of Art and History ( MOAH ), is located in Lancaster, California. The museum's exhibits focus on post-war American art with an emphasis on California art. MOAH also preserves and exhibits historical artifacts from the Antelope Valley and offers exhibitions of local artists.

  4. Antelope Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Lancaster University Center in Lancaster provides local students education in engineering and technology from California State University, Long Beach. The $3.5 million reconstruction of Challenger Hall, located at the old Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, gave the new campus 13 classrooms, two of which are high-tech distance-learning rooms and ...

  5. Palmdale, California - Wikipedia

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    Palmdale is part of a twin-city complex with its northern neighbor Lancaster and together they are the principal cities within the Antelope Valley region and California's High Desert. Downtown Palmdale is located at 34°34′46″N 118°07′00″W, [27] at an elevation of 2,655 feet (809 m) above sea level.

  6. List of mayors of Lancaster - Wikipedia

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    1446 Edmund Hornby. 1452 Thomas Curwen. 1459 Robert Lawrence. 1463 Robert Ramso. 1465 William Skillicorne. 1467 John Gardyner. 1472 Robert Lee. 1474/5 John Curwen. 1478 Simon Tomlinson.

  7. California State Prison, Los Angeles County - Wikipedia

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    February 1993. Managed by. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Warden. Raybon C. Johnson Jr. California State Prison, Los Angeles County (LAC) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Lancaster, in Los Angeles County, California. The only state prison located in the county, it is also referenced as Los Angeles ...

  8. Western Hotel (Lancaster, California) - Wikipedia

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    It is the oldest surviving building in Lancaster, California. The Western Hotel was designated a California Historic Landmark (No.658) on September 26, 1958. The Western Hotel is located at 557 West Lancaster Boulevard, Lancaster, California, in Los Angeles County. George T. Webber purchased the hotel and ran it as the Western Hotel.

  9. High Desert (California) - Wikipedia

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    High Desert is a vernacular region with non-discrete boundaries covering areas of the western Mojave Desert in Southern California. The region encompasses various terrain with elevations generally between 2,000 and 4,000 ft (610 and 1,220 m) above sea level, and is located just north of the San Gabriel, San Bernardino, and Little San Bernardino ...