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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Santa_Monica,_CaliforniaSanta Monica, California - Wikipedia

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   Santa Monica (Spanish for 'Saint Monica'; Spanish: Santa Mónica) is a city in Los Angeles County, situated along Santa Monica Bay on California's South Coast. Santa Monica's 2020 U.S. Census population was 93,076. Santa Monica is a popular resort town, owing to its climate, beaches, and hospitality industry.

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     The western border of Santa Monica, California, is the...

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     Saint Monica, a 2002 Canadian film; Saint Monica (c. 331/2 −...

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     The Santa Monica Conservancy plays an integral part in the...

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     The Santa Monica Pier is a large pier at the foot of...

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     The history of Santa Monica, California, covers the...

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   Santa Monica beach. Santa Monica is a beach town in California. It is next to Los Angeles, California, US. It was made a city in 1886. In 2020, there were 93,076 people living there. [1] It is famous for the Santa Monica Pier that has many fun rides.

3. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Santa_MonicaSanta Monica – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Anchoring the Westside of Los Angeles County, Santa Monica is a beachfront city popular with tourists for its expansive beach and its famous pier, which are among the most popular coastal attractions in Southern California. Within the city, visitors will find a number of urban shopping districts and plenty of restaurants and nightlife.

4. www.britannica.com › place › Santa-MonicaSanta Monica | California, Map, & History | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Santa Monica, city, Los Angeles county, southern California, U.S. Lying on Santa Monica Bay, it is surrounded by the city of Los Angeles. Santa Monica was laid out in 1875 by Senator John P. Jones and named for Las Lágrimas de Santa Monica (Spanish: “The Tears of St. Monica”), a local spring.

5. santamonicahistory.org › santa-monica-historySanta Monica History - Santa Monica History Museum

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   FOUNDED: Senator John P. Jones and Colonel Baker, together founded the town of Santa Monica on July 10, 1875. Throughout its history, Santa Monica has been described by many endearing phrases, among them “City by the Sea,” “Pearl of the Pacific,” “City of Inspiration” and “Jewel of the Sunset Bay.”. With an environment of ...

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   Is Santa Monica a city?

   • Santa Monica ( Spanish for ' Saint Monica '; Spanish: Santa Mónica) is a city in Los Angeles County, situated along Santa Monica Bay on California 's South Coast. Santa Monica's 2020 U.S. Census population was 93,076. Santa Monica is a popular resort town, owing to its climate, beaches, and hospitality industry.

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   When did Santa Monica become a city?

   • Santa Monica traces its history to Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica, granted in 1839 to the Sepúlveda family of California. The rancho was later sold to John P. Jones and Robert Baker, who in 1875, along with his Californio heiress wife Arcadia Bandini de Stearns Baker, founded Santa Monica, which incorporated as a city in 1886.

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   How did Santa Monica get its name?

   • Santa Monica was laid out in 1875 by Senator John P. Jones and named for Las Lágrimas de Santa Monica (Spanish: “The Tears of St. Monica”), a local spring. The city was promoted as an ocean-side resort and port-terminus of the Los Angeles-to-Independence Railroad.

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   Who founded Santa Monica?

   • FOUNDED: Senator John P. Jones and Colonel Baker, together founded the town of Santa Monica on July 10, 1875 Throughout its history, Santa Monica has been described by many endearing phrases, among them “City by the Sea,” “Pearl of the Pacific,” “City of Inspiration” and “Jewel of the Sunset Bay.”

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