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The Port of Long Beach is one of the world's largest shipping ports. It is also home to headquarters for corporations such as Epson America, Molina Healthcare, and Scan Health Plan. This city has grown with high-technology and aerospace industries in the area.

In 1866 Temple sold Rancho Los Cerritos to the sheep-raising firm of Flint, Bixby & Co, which consisted of brothers Thomas and Benjamin Flint and their cousin Lewellyn Bixby, for $20,000. Two years previous also purchased along with Northern California associate James Irvine, three ranchos which would later become the city that bears Irvine's name. The company selected Lewellyn's brother Jotham Bixby to manage their southern ranch, and three years later Jotham bought into the property and would later form the Bixby Land Company.

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