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Harvard Military Academy opened around 1901 on 10 acres at Western and Venice Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The blaze was one of several that started amid an offshore wind event, with four fires of 1,000 acres or more currently burning in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Today, the county has ballooned to nearly a million residents and the Parish complex spans 4,664 acres.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The Sandy fire was 30% contained and reached 2,115 acres as of Thursday morning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Over the next two decades, the Osage were forced to cede nearly a hundred million acres of their ancestral land, ultimately finding refuge in a 50-by-125-mile area in southeastern Kansas.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann