Brisbane, California
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Brisbane is a small city in San Mateo County, California, located on the lower slopes of the San Bruno Mountain. The city is on the northeastern edge of San Mateo County, located immediately south of
Downtown Brisbane, CA
Recorded streets as of 1938
Brisbane City Hall
Arthur Brisbane
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Arthur Brisbane was one of the best-known American newspaper editors of the 20th century, as well as a real estate investor.
Brisbane, California
…Brisbane, Queensland, perhaps due to the area's resemblance to that port city at the time. Another story holds that it was named for newspaper columnist Arthur Brisbane. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 20.1 square miles (52 km2), of which 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2) is land and…
Brisbane, c. 1906
From left: William Randolph Hearst, Robert G. Vignola and Brisbane in New York during the filming of Vignola's The World and His Wife (1920)
Arthur Brisbane monument in Central Park, New York City