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Stanford Research Park stands on land on Palo Alto, California in the U.S. that is owned by Stanford University. Built in 1951, it claims to be the world's first technology-focused office park. It covers 700 acres (2.8 km²). There park's 162 buildings hold 23,000 employees who work for 140 different companies.
The area surrounds Page Mill Road, to the west of El Camino Real. Many consider this development to be the foundation of Silicon Valley.