| SAN BENITO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA | 
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550 Listings |
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| Page: 1 of 1 | Section: 1-6 of 6 | Place Names: | Ab-Wo | |
| Population: | 53,234 2000 census | |
| Area: | 889,050 Acres | |
| County Seat: | Hollister 1874 - present | |
| Date: 1874 | From Monterey County | |
| SAN BENITO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA |
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|
550 Listings |
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| Page: 1 of 1 | Section: 1-6 of 6 | Place Names: | Ab-Wo | |
| Population: | 53,234 2000 census | |
| Area: | 889,050 Acres | |
| County Seat: | Hollister 1874 - present | |
| Date: 1874 | From Monterey County | |
| Mining Districts | |||
| Name | Type | ||
| Spanish Missions | |||
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Name |
Date |
Date Restored | |
| Mission San Juan Bautista and Plaza | June 24, 1790 | 1884 | |
| Historical Landmarks | |||
| Number |
Name |
Date | |
| 179 | Castro House | 1840 | |
| 180 | Plaza Hotel | 1858 | |
| 181 | Fremont Peak | ||
| 195 | Mission San Juan Bautista and Plaza | June 24, 1790 | |
| 324 | New Idria Mine | 1850 | |
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Census Totals |
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| 1850 | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 |
| 5,584 | |||
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Territorial History |
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| 1874 | Created from Monterey County |
| Territory from Monterey to San Benito (1874) | |
| Territory from Fresno to San Benito (1887) | |
| Territory from Merced to San Benito (1887) | |
| Named after the San Benito Valley. |
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