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Mariposa County was one of the original 27 counties of California, created at the time of statehood in 1850. While it began as the state's largest county, territory that was once part of Mariposa was ceded over time to form all or part of twelve other counties, including all of Merced, Madera, Fresno, Tulare, Kings, and Kern; and parts of San Benito, Mono, Inyo, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles.
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Mariposa (/ ˌ m ær ɪ ˈ p oʊ z ə,-s ə / ⓘ; [6] Spanish for "Butterfly") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Mariposa County, California, United States. [7] The population was 1,526 at the 2020 census. [3]
State map showing the county names and linking to county data; California State Association of Counties- The Creation of Our 58 Counties, with Maps of the 58 Counties Each Decade ca.1850–1900; California State Association of Counties, Map of California Counties: c. 1907–Present
This list includes properties and districts listed on the California Historical Landmark listing in Mariposa County, California.Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.
Catheys Valley (formerly, Cathay and Cathey's Valley) is a census-designated place [4] in Mariposa County, California, United States. [2] It lies in Catheys Valley 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Merced and 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Mariposa, [5] at an elevation of 1,325 feet (404 m). [2] As of the 2020 census, Catheys Valley had a population ...
Bear Valley is in west-central Mariposa County in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. California State Route 49 passes through the community, leading southeast 11 miles (18 km) to Mariposa, the county seat, and northwest through the Merced River canyon 15 miles (24 km) to Coulterville.
Hornitos (Spanish for "Little ovens") is a census-designated place [6] in Mariposa County, California, United States. [2] It is located on Burns Creek 25 miles (40 km) by road south of Coulterville, at an elevation of 843 feet (257 m). [2] The population was 38 at the 2020 census, [3] down from 75 at the 2010 census.