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The city of Claremont was first mapped out by developers in a land boom precipitated by the arrival of transcontinental railroads to Southern California. [18] It was likely named after Claremont, New Hampshire. [19] The early history of the city was closely tied to that of Pomona College, which moved there in 1889. [20]
Although originating as a small community theater featuring the Claremont Community Players in the hills of Claremont in southern California, by the depression years Padua Hills featured dinner theatre by the "Mexican Players." The group presented plays, songs, and dances for theatre patrons from 1931 to 1974.
The Webb Schools (now often simply "Webb") are private schools for grades 9–12, founded by Thompson Webb, located in Claremont, California.Up until 2022, it was separated into The Webb School of California for boys (established in 1922) and the Vivian Webb School for girls (established 1981). [1]
It is located at the intersection of South Mills Avenue and East Cucamonga Avenue in Claremont, California. Although the street addresses are in Claremont, portions of many of the parcels in the district lie within the city of Montclair in San Bernardino County. [3] The historic district was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in ...
The main thoroughfares are Claremont and Ashby Avenues. The name "Claremont" was adopted December 20, 1879, at a meeting convened by a real estate developer and local resident, Grant Taggert. [1] Within a year or so of this, the name of the main thoroughfare was changed from Telegraph Road to Claremont Avenue.
"Claremont Hotel", Registration Form, National Register of HIstoric PLaces, Berkeley/Oakland Neighbors of the Claremont, 2003, p.40-41; History of Claremont Resort from the official website; Photo: Key System E Train Leaving the Claremont Hotel Archived July 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine; Advertisement in the 1919 Automobile Bluebook (publ.1918)
Claremont High School is a public high school in Claremont, California, United States. Part of the Claremont Unified School District , it is a California Distinguished School , a two-time national Blue Ribbon School of Excellence (1986–1987, 1999–2000), and a nationally recognized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. [ 6 ]
City of Claremont — in the Pomona Valley and eastern San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, California. The main article for this category is Claremont, California . Subcategories