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Africa U.S.A. may refer to: Amusement parks * Africa U.S.A., an amusement park in Boca Raton, Florida, 1953–1961 * Marine World/Africa USA, an animal theme park in Redwood Shores, California, now Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Places * Africa, Indiana, U.S. * Africa, Ohio Africa is an unincorporated community located in Orange Township of southern Delaware County, Ohio, United States, by Alum Creek. History Africa is named after the Underground Railroad and is thought to be the only town in the world named afte ...
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Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton ( ; es, Boca Ratón, link=no, ) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It was first incorporated on August 2, 1924, as "Bocaratone," and then incorporated as "Boca Raton" in 1925. The population was 97,422 in the 2020 census, and it was ranked as the 344th largest city in America in 2022. However, approximately 200,000 additional people with a Boca Raton postal address live outside of municipal boundaries, such as in West Boca Raton. As a business center, the city experiences significant daytime population increases. Boca Raton is north of Miami and is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which had a population of 6,012,331 as of 2015. Boca Raton is home to the main campus of Florida Atlantic University and the corporate headquarters of Office Depot. It is also home to the Evert Tennis Academy, owned by former professional tennis player Chris Evert. Boca Town Center, an upscale shopping center in central Boca Raton, is one of th ...
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Marine World/Africa USA
Marine World/Africa USA was an animal theme park located in the Redwood Shores area of Redwood City, California. The park was named Marine World when it first opened in 1968 before merging with the failing land-animal park called Africa USA in 1972. In 1986, the park relocated to Vallejo, California and is now known as Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Origins of the Africa U.S.A. name There were two successive Africa U.S.A. parks in California, both associated with animal trainer Ralph Helfer. The first Africa U.S.A. in California was created in 1962 as a affection training compound by Ralph and Toni Helfer. It was located in Soledad Canyon near Palmdale, north of Los Angeles. (includes history of the first Africa U.S.A.) Ivan Tors first discovered Clarence, the cross-eyed lion, at Africa, U.S.A. and it inspired him to create the film ''Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion'' (1965) and the spin-off television series ''Daktari'', which was partly shot on location there. Judy the chimp, an ...
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Africa, Indiana
Africa is an unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s .... It is located south of the town of Rockport. Geography Africa is located at . References Unincorporated communities in Spencer County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{SpencerCountyIN-geo-stub ...
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