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Hemet was named by the land development company that founded the town, The Lake Hemet Land Company. The company drew its name from Hemet Valley, now called Garner Valley, located in the San Jacinto Mountains. Initially, the company referred to the area as South San Jacinto, but changed the name to Hemet when the land company filed a plat map on ...
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory. [1] [2]
Formation of counties 1777-1932. From 1732 until 1758, the minor civil divisions in Georgia were districts and towns. In 1758, the Province of Georgia was divided into eight parishes, and another four parishes were created in 1765.
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When the company filed a map for the South San Jacinto area in November, 1893, they named the new town Hemet. [19] The town was incorporated January 20, 1910. The Lake Hemet Land Company was formed at the same time as the Lake Hemet Water Company. Both companies were established by the same investors.
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