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Tulare County (/ t ʊ ˈ l ɛər i / ⓘ tuu-LAIR-ee) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 473,117. [4] The county seat is Visalia. [6] The county is named for Tulare Lake, once the largest freshwater lake west of the Great Lakes.
Visalia, California, commonly known in the 1850s as Four Creeks, [1] is the oldest continuously inhabited inland European settlement between Stockton and Los Angeles. [2] The city played an important role in the American colonization of the San Joaquin Valley as the county seat of Old Tulare County, an expansive region comprising most if not all of modern-day Fresno, Kings, and Kern counties.
Tulare County was formed in 1852 from parts of Mariposa County. [2] The first Tulare County Courthouse was a small log cabin "surrounded by a cheap fence" in the county seat of Visalia, California. The fence enclosed the county jail, which was five tree stumps with attached iron rings; prisoners were chained to the rings for security, and ...
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Former settlements in Tulare County, California (4 P) Pages in category "History of Tulare County, California" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
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The Tulare County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is an American law enforcement agency that is charged with law enforcement duties within the boundaries of Tulare County, California. As of the 2020 United States Census , the county was inhabited by 473,117 people.
Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward expressed his opposition Tuesday against a man who has petitioned Gov. Gavin Newsom for clemency over his conviction in the shooting death of an 18-year-old.