By late afternoon, the fire was thought to have grown to more than 200,000 acres.

When he died, in 1885, the ranch had grown to more than 600,000 acres.

Between 1849 and 1869 the cemetery grew in area to 35.75 acres.

The orchard eventually grew to 110 acres throughout the years.

This complex grew to 250 acres, with 21 miles of railroad track.

Another fire only 12 miles away grew to 33,000 acres.

The plan has since grown to 850 acres and over 25 million square feet of buildings have been completed.

Their farm has since grown to 70 acres, and they now have 65 employees.

The fire grew to 11,500 acres, and no one could say when it might be contained.

Since then, the natural area has grown to nearly 124 acres.