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  2. Eastern California Museum - Wikipedia

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    The renaming of the Eastern California Museum Association to the Eastern California Historical Society and the formation of the Friends of the Eastern California Museum both occurred in the 1980s. [3] In 2019, a tusk most likely coming from a species in the genus Mammuthus was loaned to the museum by the Los Angeles Department of Water and ...

  3. Independence, California - Wikipedia

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    Independence, California. Independence is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California. Independence is located 41 miles (66 km) south-southeast of Bishop, [4] at an elevation of 3930 feet (1198 m). [2] It is the county seat of Inyo County, California. The population of this census-designated place was 669 at the 2010 census, up from ...

  4. List of historical societies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Middle Eastern American. ... is the oldest historical society in California. ... Friends of Kingston Historical Museum Association, New Hampshire Friends of Pisgah ...

  5. List of museums in the San Joaquin Valley - Wikipedia

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    The San Joaquin Valley / ˌ s æ n hw ɑː ˈ k iː n / is the area of the Central Valley of California that lies south of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta in Stockton.. This is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific ...

  6. List of museums in California - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in California is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  7. Eastern California - Wikipedia

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    Eastern California. Downtown San Bernardino, anchor of the largest metro area in East California and 12th in the United States. Eastern California is a region defined as either the strip to the east of the crest of the Sierra Nevada or as the easternmost counties of California. [citation needed]

  8. Owens River - Wikipedia

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    March 30, 2009. The Owens River is a river in eastern California in the United States, approximately 183 miles (295 km) long. [4] It drains into and through the Owens Valley, an arid basin between the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada and the western faces of the Inyo and White Mountains. The river terminates at the endorheic Owens Lake south ...

  9. Coso Rock Art District - Wikipedia

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    October 8, 1999 [1] Designated NHLD. July 8, 2001 [2] Coso Rock Art District is a rock art site containing over 100,000 Petroglyphs by Paleo-Indians and/or Native Americans. [1] The district is located near the towns of China Lake and Ridgecrest, California. Big and Little Petroglyph Canyons were declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.