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    • The Birth of Orange County – Orange County Historical Society

      1889

      • In 1850, the new State of California was broken up into 27 different counties. What is now Orange County was simply the southern end of Los Angeles County. It took nearly 20 years of struggle before Orange County was born in 1889. The story begins in 1869, in Anaheim.
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  2. In 1850, the new State of California was broken up into 27 different counties. What is now Orange County was simply the southern end of Los Angeles County. It took nearly 20 years of struggle before Orange County was born in 1889. The story begins in 1869, in Anaheim.

  3. Orange County (officially the County of Orange; often known by its initials O.C.) is a county located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,186,989, [4] making it the third-most-populous county in California, the sixth-most-populous in the United States, and more ...

  4. May 26, 2015 · Orange County Orange County was created in 1889 from Los Angeles County. Its present territory has only one history. All of Orange County territory was in Los Angeles County from 1850 to 1889 when it was moved to Orange County. Orange County later gained territory from no other county and lost territory to no other county. Oro County

  5. When the new State of California was first divided into counties in 1850, what is now Orange County was simply the southern end of Los Angeles County. Over the next six decades, hardly a session of the State Legislature didn’t go by without bills introduced to divide, merge, or re-align our counties, taking California from its original 27 ...

  6. Apr 12, 2022 · State Date (admitted or ratified) 1. Delaware: December 7, 1787 (ratified) 2. Pennsylvania: December 12, 1787 (ratified) 3. New Jersey: December 18, 1787 (ratified) 4. Georgia: January 2, 1788 (ratified) 5. Connecticut: January 9, 1788 (ratified) 6. Massachusetts: February 6, 1788 (ratified)

  7. The City of Orange was founded in 1871 on part of the old Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana. For generations, the land had been a cattle ranch, owned by the Yorba and Peralta families. In 1868, the rancho was divided among the many heirs and claimants, and towns and farms began to appear.

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