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Poway ( / ˈpaʊ.eɪ /) is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. Poway's rural roots influenced its motto "The City in the Country". The city had a population of 48,841 as of the 2020 United States census. [7] Poway is part of San Diego's North County. [8] History.
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Poway, with a population of just under 50,000 residents, is a unique community in San Diego County. Located in northeast San Diego County, Poway is known as "The City in the Country" and prides itself on the fact that over half of the city’s 39.4 square-mile area is preserved as dedicated open space.
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Nov 18, 2009 · By Staff. Nov. 18, 2009 12 AM PT. The name Poway originates from a Kumeyaay Indian word that apparently had various meanings ranging from “meeting place of the valleys” to “meeting of the ...
First Settlement. Philip Crosthwaite is believed to have been the first white settler in the Poway area. He built an adobe house and took up ranching in 1859. A sufficient number of settlers had come into the valley by 1869 to warrant a post office.
Pioneer Period 1855-1900s. Phillip Crosthwaite, believed to be the first white resident, built a home in 1859. More homesteaders began to arrive in the Valley. Dr. Louis N. Hilleary arrived in Poway in 1882, becoming the town’s first medical doctor.
