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Welcome to Balboa, CA - Dec 15, 2008, by MadSuh
Balboa is a tiny peninsula down in the heart of Southern California. All the old timers from So Cal live down there, mainly because it's so expensive and also because it's a calm place. It liiks like everyone is happy here. I love the place... Read more »
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Garland History
When the settlers arrived they found a land with rich, black soil and soon made cotton one of the bases for their new economy. By 1878, the colony had a small community with a store, a mill, two cotton gins, and a post office. They named it Duck Creek. After the Santa Fe Railroad came through in 1886, though, Duck Creek began to become obsolete. The railroad depot was almost a mile from the settlement and so a new village, Embree, began to spring up near the depot. This caused many settlers to abandon Duck Creek for the new settlement. The post office followed them and this all but took Duck Creek off of the map.... Read more »
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