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- From 1821 through 1848, this area was part of Mexico. San Diego County became part of the United States as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, ending the Mexican–American War.
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San Diego County became part of the United States as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, ending the Mexican–American War.
San Diego officially became part of the U.S. in 1848, and the town was named the seat of San Diego County when California was granted statehood in 1850. It remained a very small town for several decades, but grew rapidly after 1880 due to development and the establishment of multiple military facilities.
September 9, 1850. California is granted statehood by the United States of America. 1851. Antonio Garra, a Cupeno leader residing at the village of Cupa, leads last of the major Indian revolts, prompted by the county’s attempt to collect taxes from Indian tribes, at Don Juan Warner’s Ranch.
California is admitted to the United States; San Diego becomes seat of San Diego County; San Diego is granted a city charter by the California legislature. San Diego officially becomes an incorporated city.
- Etymology - Origin of San Diego County Name
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The county is named after San Diego Bay, which had been rechristened by Vizcaino in 1602, in honor of the Franciscan, San Diego de Alcala de Henares, whose name was borne by his flagship.
San Diego County was one of the original counties of California, and was created at the time of statehood in 1850. The county is named after San Diego Bay, which had been rechristened in 1602 in honor of the Franciscan, San Diego de Alcala de Henares, whose name was borne by his flagship. As originally created in 1850 San Diego County was quite lar...
As reported by the Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,526 sq mi (11,721 km2). 4,200 sq mi (10,878 km2) of it is land and 326 sq mi (843 km2) of it (7.20%) is water. San Diego County has diverse landscape. The western side is seventy miles of coastline. Snow-capped mountains rise to the northeast. The Sonoran Desert to the far east. Cle...
San Diego County contains three public state universities: University of California, San Diego; San Diego State University; and California State University, San Marcos. Major private universities in the county include University of San Diego (USD), Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU), Alliant International University (AIU), and National Universit...
Apr 28, 2021 · In the following years, San Diego continued to grow and attract a larger population. In 1821, the Mexican War of Independence removed it from Spanish control, and in 1848 the Mexican-American war led to another change of hands, as California became part of the United States.
THE CIVILIZATION of California, and of the whole Western Coast now belonging to the United States, began on the shores of San Diego Bay. What Plymouth is to New England and the region facing the Atlantic, San Diego is to the great empire which faces the Pacific.
