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Durham was built on the site of a former Maidu settlement known as Eskini (also, Erskins and Es-kin). [5]Railroad crossing in Durham. Durham was an experimental cooperative agricultural colony established under the 1917 California State and Settlement Act (AICP Exam Prep 3.0, 2014).
Whitney organized the first comprehensive survey of California, and the first complete topographic maps of the state were completed under him. Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in California is named after him. The State Mining Bureau was established in 1880, and the position of State Geologist was changed to State Mineralogist.
At the 2000 census there were 2,584 people, 678 households, and 551 families in the CDP. The population density was 1,838.5 inhabitants per square mile (709.8/km 2).There were 743 housing units at an average density of 528.6 per square mile (204.1/km 2).
ZIP Code: 91364, 91365, 91367. ... Woodland Hills is a neighborhood bordering the Santa Monica Mountains in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, ...
James Gorman Sr. gave his name to the rest stop in the Tejon Pass. Gorman is "one of the oldest continuously used trail and roadside rest stops in California," as the Native Americans of California "would have stopped there when it was the Tataviam village of Kulshra'jek" explains Mountain Communities historian Bonnie Ketterl Kane.
Lewiston is home to California's third largest reservoir, the Trinity Dam The Trinity River flows through the heart of Lewiston, directly under the Old Lewiston Bridge Lewiston Lake is located along Trinity Dam Boulevard and is used primarily as a fishing and camping area, and not commonly used as a swimming destination owing to the frigid water.
The area of Sherwood Forest had a subdivision of large estates with small ranches and one to a couple of acres of land with tall trees; the main thoroughfare, Parthenia Street, was lined with cedar trees and the subdivision was named Sherwood Forest by realtors.It had the residences of multiple local celebrities like character actor Walter Brennan, Lloyd Bridges, Jim Davis, Richard Pryor who ...
The 2010 United States Census [4] reported that Walnut Grove had a population of 1,542. The population density was 141.2 inhabitants per square mile (54.5/km 2).The racial makeup of Walnut Grove was 943 (61.2%) White, 15 (1.0%) African American, 24 (1.6%) Native American, 110 (7.1%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 402 (26.1%) from other races, and 48 (3.1%) from two or more races.