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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 23:24, 7 August 2009: 650 × 800 (258 KB): Optigan13 {{Information |Description={{en|A map of the w:Inland Empire (California) metropolitan area of California, which consists of the counties of Riverside and San Bernadino}} |Source=Own work based on [[:File:California county map (Riverside County highli
California county map (labeled and colored).Map of California with labeled counties, colors added. Based on File:California county map (labeled).svg by User:Thadius856: Date: 8 September 2009, 23:19: Source: Own work Based on File:California county map (labeled).svg by User:Thadius856: Author: optigan13: Permission (Reusing this file)
The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties. [1] The state was first divided into 27 counties on February 18, 1850. These were further sub-divided to form sixteen additional counties by 1860. Another fourteen counties were formed through further subdivision from 1861 to 1893. The most recent county to form was Imperial County, in 1907.
A county locator map of California, with San Francisco County highlighted and enlarged in red. Date: 19 June 2008: Source: Own work based on: California county map (San Francisco County highlighted).svg and California Map showing San Francisco County.png: Author: Optigan13 based on works of Thadius856 and Kurykh: Other versions
The last county in California to be established is Imperial County on August 7, 1907. Since 1911, counties in California have been allowed limited home rule, with the Government of Los Angeles County the first in the nation to be granted home rule by charter in 1912.
The first school was built in Freestone by the 1880s, which was used for schooling until 1958. In 1881, the first church was built in Freestone, a Methodist church. That church was eventually destroyed and a second church was built in 1907, only to be demolished in the 1960s. The town had a post office by the 1880s.
The district stretches along the eastern edge of the state from the Oregon border to Lake Tahoe, wrapping around the Sacramento Valley along the northern Sierra Nevada.The district is primarily rural and heavily Republican and at 27, 276 square miles, is the largest assembly district by area in California.
Whitney organized the first comprehensive survey of California, and the first complete topographic maps of the state were completed under him. Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in California is named after him. The State Mining Bureau was established in 1880, and the position of State Geologist was changed to State Mineralogist.
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