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L.A. County Fair at dusk, 2008. The Fairplex has been the home of the L.A. County Fair since 1922. Known prior to 1984 as the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, it is located in the city of Pomona, California. The L.A. County Fair is held during the month of May since 2022, but the facility is used year-round to host a variety of educational ...
The Los Angeles County Fair is an annual county fair. It was first held on October 17, 1922, and ran for five days through October 21, 1922, in a former beet field in Pomona, California . [ 1 ] Highlights of the fair's first year were harness racing , chariot races and an airplane wing-walking exhibition. [ 2 ]
Watson was platted in 1879 when the railroad was extended to that point. [5] [6] The city took its name from the Watson Farmers Elevator, a local grain elevator. [7] A post office has been in operation in Watson since 1879. [8] In 2024, a Watson man named Joseph M. Rongstad was arrested for threatening to kill University of Minnesota students.
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The maps cover the 4,000 square miles [10,500 km 2] of Los Angeles County — by far the most populous county in the nation — from the high desert to the coast. In 2009, there were an estimated 9.8 million residents, up from 9.5 million counted in the 2000 U.S. census, the basis for The Times' demographic analysis for each neighborhood and ...
The Centre County Grange Encampment and Fair returns this week to put a bow on a busy summer in Happy Valley. The annual fair has been a staple in Centre County for nearly 150 years. The nine-day ...
Partial map of Los Angeles County showing population density in 2000 by census tract. At the 2000 census, [38] there were 9,519,338 people, 3,133,774 households, and 2,137,233 families in the county. The population density was 2,344 inhabitants per square mile (905/km 2).
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