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508:Conquest of California
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1260:Victorville
1250:Santa Clara
1235:Simi Valley
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1055:Bakersfield
1015:Los Angeles
922:Santa Clara
902:San Joaquin
802:Los Angeles
588:Present day
573:Development
553:Engineering
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441:Before 1900
387: /
375:118°45′36″W
222:Tejon Ranch
180:Tejon Creek
159:, the 1848
115:Mexican era
100:(left) and
59:Tejon Ranch
1495:Categories
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1400:Susanville
1355:San Rafael
1350:Santa Cruz
1280:Costa Mesa
1140:Santa Rosa
1045:Long Beach
1040:Sacramento
957:Stanislaus
927:Santa Cruz
882:San Benito
877:Sacramento
558:Water wars
540:Since 1900
454:Precontact
372:35°02′51″N
260:References
234:Fort Tejon
96:rancheros
94:Californio
1415:Red Bluff
1390:Hollister
1375:El Centro
1340:Yuba City
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1285:Inglewood
1245:Roseville
1215:Fullerton
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626:Railroads
606:Etymology
583:Tech boom
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523:Gold Rush
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188:Emigdiano
151:With the
125:San Diego
1465:Lakeport
1430:Piedmont
1410:Oroville
1385:Martinez
1360:Woodland
1270:Berkeley
1265:El Monte
1210:Pasadena
1190:Torrance
1170:Palmdale
1120:Glendale
1075:Stockton
1025:San Jose
982:Tuolumne
942:Siskiyou
842:Monterey
817:Mariposa
772:Imperial
767:Humboldt
674:Yosemite
659:Bay Area
621:Missions
616:Maritime
611:Highways
598:By topic
333:Archived
228:See also
169:patented
140:vaqueros
1480:Alturas
1470:Jackson
1450:Willows
1365:Hanford
1305:Redding
1290:Ventura
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972:Trinity
712:Alameda
687:Regions
636:Slavery
631:Ranchos
153:cession
130:alcalde
65:History
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1455:Colusa
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1395:Eureka
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1345:Madera
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1105:Oxnard
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962:Sutter
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