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Paul N.
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Big thanks to whoever returned my wallet
Left it at the counter and someone turned it in with everything inside. Faith in Downey restored.
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Downey
California · CA
About Downey
City in California, United States1873Established
114,355Population
12.6 sq miArea
118 ftElevation
Downey is a city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi (21 km) southeast of Downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities. The city is the birthplace of the Apollo space program and Taco Bell. It is also the home of the oldest operating McDonald's restaurant in the world. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 114,355.
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