MADERA, CALIFORNIA | ||
1329 Listings |
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Page: 1 of 3 | Section: 1-5 of 14 | Place Names: | 10-Hi | |
Page: 2 of 3 | Section: 6-10 of 14 | Place Names: | Hi-Re | |
Page: 3 of 3 | Section: 11-14 of 14 | Place Names: | Re-Ze | |
Population: | 123,109 2000 census | |
Area: | 1,368,590 Acres | |
County Seat: | Madera 1893 - present | |
Date: 1893 | From Fresno County |
Mining Districts | ||
Name | Type | |
Historical Landmarks | ||
Number |
Name |
Date |
1001 | California Native American Ceremonial Roundhouse (Thematic) - Wassama Roundhouse |
Census Totals |
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1850 | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 |
Territorial History |
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1893 | Created from Fresno County |
Territory from Fresno to Madera (1893) |
Madera in Spanish means "timber". The county derived its name from the town of Madera, named for the California Lumber Company that built a flume to carry lumber to the railroad there in 1876. |
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