| DEL NORTE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA | ||
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708 Listings |
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| Page: 1 of 2 | Section: 1-5 of 8 | Place Names: | Ad-Re | |
| Page: 2 of 2 | Section: 6-8 of 8 | Place Names: | Re-Zi | |
| Population: | 27,507 2000 census | |
| Area: | 645,050 Acres | |
| County Seat: | Crescent City* 1857 - present | |
| Date: 1857 | From Klamath County | |
| Mining Districts | ||
| Name | Type | |
| Historical Landmarks | ||
| Number |
Name |
Date |
| 497 | S. S. Emidio | December 20, 1941 |
| 541 | Brother Jonathan Cemetery | July 30, 1865 |
| 544 | Fort Ter-Wer | October 12, 1857 |
| 545 | Camp Lincoln | September 12, 1862 |
| 645 | Crescent City Plank and Turnpike Road | 1858 |
| 649 | Site of Old Indian Village at Pebble Beach, Crescent City | |
| 951 | Battery Point Lighthouse | 1856 |
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Census Totals |
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| 1850 | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 |
| 1,993 | 2,022 | 2,499 | |
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Territorial History |
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| 1857 | Created from Klamath County |
| Territory from Klamath to Del Norte (1857) | |
| Territory from Humboldt to Del Norte (1901) | |
| Territory from Siskiyou to Del Norte (1887) | |
| Territory from Del Norte to Humboldt (1901) | |
| Territory from Del Norte to Siskiyou (1887) | |
| *Crescent City was the county seat of Klamath County |
| The name means "the north," and the county derived its name from its geographical position in the extreme northwest corner of the state. |
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