Pomona

Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
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Pomona High School (Q7227393)
item type: high school / state school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Pomona High School (or PHS) is a high school (secondary school) operated by the Pomona Unified School District (PUSD) in California, located in North Pomona at 475 Bangor St. In 2002 and 2003, the Pomona High School football team won the Valle Vista League championship. Pomona High School Library and Information Center has a new and improved collection of books, non-print materials and electronic books. The Library and Information Center also has Internet access for classes as well as individual students, and offers evening hours. The school is technologically equipped with computers and Internet access available throughout the campus.

website: http://www.edlinesites.net/pages/Pomona

Cal Poly Pomona College of Business Administration (Q5018193)
item type: business school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Cal Poly Pomona College of Business Administration is the business college at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) located in Pomona, California, United States. The College of Business Administration educates students in technical and managerial competence necessary for successful performance in business, industry, government and education. CBA is accredited by AACSB International.

website: http://www.cpp.edu/~cba/

La Casa Primera de Rancho San Jose (Q14682993)
item type: single-family detached home
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

La Casa Primera de Rancho San Jose is a historic adobe structure built in 1837 in Pomona, California. It is the oldest home located in the Pomona Valley and in the old Rancho San Jose land grant. It was declared a historic landmark in 1954 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in April 1975.

NRHP reference number: 75000436

La Casa Alvarado (Q6461569)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

La Casa Alvarado, also known as the Alvarado Adobe, is a historic adobe structure built in 1840 and located on Old Settlers Lane in Pomona, California. It was declared a historic landmark in 1954 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

NRHP reference number: 78000698

CLA Building (Q5012678)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Classroom, Laboratory & Administration Building, commonly known simply as the CLA Building, is a building on the campus of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona). Designed by Albuquerque, New Mexico-based architect Antoine Predock in the Futurist style and completed in 1993, it has come to be the defining image of the university. As of 2015, the building has been scheduled for demolition, but has yet to be demolished as of 2019.

Ygnacio Palomares Adobe (Q8053408)
item type: house
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Ygnacio Palomares Adobe, also known as Adobe de Palomares, is a one-story adobe brick structure in Pomona, California, built between 1850 and 1855 as a residence for Don Ygnacio Palomares. It was abandoned in the 1880s and was left to the elements until it was acquired by the City of Pomona in the 1930s. In 1939, the adobe was restored in a joint project of the City of Pomona, the Historical Society of Pomona Valley and the Works Project Administration. Since 1940, it has been open to the public as a museum on life in the Spanish and Mexican ranchos. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. Of the more than 400 sites in Los Angeles County that have been listed on the National Register, fewer than ten received the distinction prior to the Ygnacio Palomares Adobe.

NRHP reference number: 71000156

College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (Q5146792)
item type: medical school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP) is a private, non-profit medical school for osteopathic medicine located in downtown Pomona, in the U.S. state of California. The college opened in 1977 as the only osteopathic medical school west of the Rocky Mountains. COMP was the founding program of Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU), which now has 8 colleges in addition to COMP, each offering professional degrees in various fields of healthcare. COMP has a single 4-year program, conferring the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree. Graduates are eligible to practice medicine in all 50 states and more than 85 countries.

website: http://www.westernu.edu/osteopathic/

W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center (Q14684240)
item type: academic institution
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center is a research facility on the campus of the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) which specializes on equine studies, breeding and research.

website: http://www.csupomona.edu/~equine/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former Seventh-day Adventist institutions
Bronco Student Center (Q4973847)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bronco Student Center is a student activity center for meetings, conferences, meals, recreation, and shopping for students and alumni on the campus of Cal Poly Pomona in Pomona, California. The building houses Cal Poly Pomona Associated Students government offices, as well as other student-run departments. The original building was built in 1976 and was designed by architecture instructor James Pulliam.

website: http://asi.cpp.edu/services/bronco-student-center/

Phillips Ranch (Q7185934)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Phillips Ranch is a master-planned community, first developed by Louis Lesser in 1965. It is located in the southwestern portion of the city limits of Pomona, in Los Angeles County, California. It is located near the Pomona Freeway (SR 60), the Orange Freeway (SR 57), and the Chino Valley Freeway (SR 71). The zip code serving the neighborhood is 91766. Phillips Ranch is 4 miles southwest of downtown Pomona, and is mostly working to upper-middle class in a very diverse community. Many residents use "Phillips Ranch, CA" as a return address, which is an acceptable alternative to Pomona, CA, according to the United States Postal Service. Phillips Ranch is often referred to by its neighborhood name instead of by the city name.

Pomona Fox Theater (Q7227389)
item type: movie theater
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Fox Theater Pomona is a fully restored Art Deco movie palace from Hollywood's golden age in Pomona, Los Angeles County, California. Today the Fox Theater Pomona is a state-of-the-art venue for concerts, cinema, performances, and parties. It is the flagship attraction of the Pomona Arts Colony, a vibrant neighborhood of galleries, nightclubs, lofts, and restaurants.

Street address: 114 W. Third Street, Pomona, CA 91766 (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.pomonafox.org; NRHP reference number: 82002201

Fairplex (Q5430689)
item type: building / fair ground
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Fairplex, known prior to 1984 as the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, has been the home of the L.A. County Fair since 1922. It is located in the city of Pomona, California. The L.A. County Fair is now held during the month of September, but the facility is used year-round to host a variety of educational, commercial, and entertainment such as trade and consumer shows, conventions, and sporting events.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct horse racing venues in California
Fairplex railway exhibit (Q5430690)
item type: construction
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

RailGiants Train Museum is a museum of historic trains located at the Fairplex in Pomona, California, United States.

website: http://www.railgiants.com

Los Angeles County Fair (Q6682087)
item type: fair
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Los Angeles County Fair is an annual county fair. It was first held on October 17, 1922, and ran for five days through October 21, 1922, in a former beet field in Pomona, California. Highlights of the Fair's first year were harness racing, chariot races and an airplane wing-walking exhibition. The fair is one of the largest county fairs in the U.S. Fair attendance has topped one million people in every year but one since 1948, and is the 4th largest fair in the United States.Since its opening year, over 89,000,000 visitors have attended the LA County Fair.

website: http://www.lacountyfair.com/

Rancho Los Nogales (Q7291106)
item type: Ranchos of California
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rancho Los Nogales was a 1,004-acre (4.06 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Los Angeles County, California given in 1840 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Jose de la Luz Linares. The name means "Ranch of the Walnut Trees" in Spanish. The triangular-shaped land grant between San Jose Creek and Diamond Bar Creek included parts of present-day Walnut and Diamond Bar.

Cal Poly Pomona College of Engineering (Q5018195)
item type: engineering school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Cal Poly Pomona College of Engineering is the engineering college at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona or Cal Poly) located in Pomona, California, United States. Known for its "learn by doing" philosophy, the college's motto is: "Learn by Doing: Making Imagination Real". Cal Poly has one of the "most recognized engineering programs in the country" and, with nearly 6,000 students (as of 2019), it is also the largest engineering college in Southern California, the second largest college of engineering in the California State University system, and the seventeenth largest engineering college in the United States. In the 2020 U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges" edition, the College of Engineering is ranked 11th out of 210 public and private undergraduate engineering schools in the U.S. where doctorates are not offered.

website: http://www.cpp.edu/~engineering/index.shtml

Western University College of Veterinary Medicine (Q7988412)
item type: educational institution
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Western University College of Veterinary Medicine (WesternU CVM) is a non-profit, private, veterinary medical school at Western University of Health Sciences located in Pomona, in the US state of California. The college consists of about 400 veterinary medical students, and confers the degree Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. The college was established in 1998 as the first veterinary school to open in the country in 20 years. The college is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association.

Indian Hill Mall (Q6020464)
item type: shopping mall
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Indian Hill Mall is a former shopping mall in Pomona, California. It has been redeveloped into a multi-use retail, commercial and educational facility and is now known as The Village @ Indian Hill, comprising 650,000 square feet (60,000 m2) on 39 acres (16 ha).

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct shopping malls in the United States
Pomona City Stables (Q7227382)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Pomona City Stables, also known as the Pomona City Yards Brick Building, is a stables building completed in 1909 to house horses owned by the City of Pomona, California.

NRHP reference number: 04001109

American Museum of Ceramic Art (Q20714431)
item type: museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The American Museum of Ceramic Art was founded on March 22, 2003, in Pomona, California. The mission of the museum is to champion the art, history, creation, and technology of ceramics through exhibitions, collections, outreach, and studio programming.

Western University College of Podiatric Medicine (Q7988414)
item type: educational institution
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The College of Podiatric Medicine (CPM) at Western University of Health Sciences is a podiatric medical school based in Pomona, California. It is one of nine podiatric medical schools in the United States. The school was founded in 2009 with an inaugural class of 38 students.

website: http://www.westernu.edu/podiatry-about

North Pomona, Pomona, California (Q7056399)
item type: geographical object
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

North Pomona is a neighborhood within the city limits of Pomona, California, United States. The ZIP codes for the community are 91767 and 91768.

Cal Poly Pomona College of Environmental Design (Q5018196)
item type: college
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Cal Poly Pomona College of Environmental Design (CENV) is a college part of the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona). The college houses over 1,600 students; making it one of largest environmental design programs in the United States. The college offers bachelor's degrees in five departments, as well as three master's degree programs. It is the only academic unit within the California State University system to be associated with a Pritzker Prize laureate (often referred to as "The Nobel Prize in Architecture").

website: https://env.cpp.edu/env/college-environmental-design

Cal Poly Pomona University Library (Q5018198)
item type: academic library
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Cal Poly Pomona University Library is the main library on the campus of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona). It has in its collection 670,580 books; 6,883 serial subscriptions and 10,417 audiovisual materials.

website: http://www.csupomona.edu/~library/

Pomona Catholic High School (Q7227381)
item type: high school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Pomona Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls middle and high school in Pomona, California built in 1949. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles. It is a part of the tri-school community existing between St. Lucy's Priory High School and Damien High School.

website: http://www.pomonacatholic.org

Phillips Mansion (Q7185916)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Phillips Mansion is a Second Empire style historic house in Pomona, Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1875 by Louis Phillips, who by the 1890s had become the wealthiest man in Los Angeles County. Situated along the Butterfield Stage route, the Phillips Mansion became a center of community activity in the Pomona and Spadra area. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, making it among the first 25 sites in Los Angeles County to be so designated (there are now more than 450).

NRHP reference number: 74000525