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The Merced County Courthouse is the historic county courthouse in Merced County, California. Located at the intersection of W. 21st and N Streets in Merced, the building served as Merced County's courthouse from 1875 until 1975. A. A. Bennett, an architect who also worked on the California State Capitol, designed the building.
While Merced only had a population of 25,000 in 1973, photographs show there was no shortage of key events that shaped the city. New Courthouse Museum exhibit takes a photographic walk down Merced ...
Also available for purchase in the Museum Gift Shop is the 2023 Merced County Historical Society calendar, which features the first 100 years of Merced County high school history (1895-1995).
Merced County was partitioned from Mariposa County in 1855. [2]In May 1855, John W. Fitzhugh was elected the first County Judge. The county seat was established on Mariposa Creek, approximately 8 mi (13 km) from the present-day site of Merced, on the ranch of Turner & Osborne and court was held in a one-story wooden building with a footprint of approximately 12 ft × 25 ft (3.7 m × 7.6 m).
Merced Agricultural Museum: Merced: Merced: Agriculture: information, antique farming equipment, gas engines and household appliances Merced County Courthouse Museum: Merced: Merced: Local history: website Located in the county's three-story courthouse built in 1875 Meux Home Museum: Fresno: Fresno: Historic house: website, Victorian mansion ...
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Since 2005, Merced has been home to the University of California, Merced. Historic cultural attractions in the city include The Mainzer Theater which is known for its historic and architectural value, the County Courthouse Museum c. 1889, the Merced Multicultural Arts Center and the County Library.
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