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Santa Clara County, officially the County of Santa Clara, is the sixth-most populous county in the U.S. state of California, with a population of 1,936,259 as of the 2020 census. [4] Santa Clara County and neighboring San Benito County form the San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara metropolitan statistical area , which is part of the larger San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland combined statistical ...
During stormy weather, County Roads crews keep our community moving. County firefighters saved life and property during 2020 major fires. Our Vets provide excellent care for animals waiting for their forever homes. SCVMC Rehab is nationally ranked for care post major injuries and strokes. County Parks re-opens ADA-compliant boat launch at ...
Santa Clara, California. Santa Clara (/ ˌsæntə ˈklærə / SAN-tə KLARR-ə; Spanish for "Saint Clare") [8] is a city in Santa Clara County in the state of California. The city's population was 127,647 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the Bay Area. Located in the southern Bay Area, the city was founded by the ...
Santa Clara. Categories: city in the United States, big city, charter city and locality. Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 37.3541° or 37° 21' 15" north. Longitude. -121.9552° or 121° 57' 19" west. Population.
- Early History
- Europeans Arrive
- Transition to U.S. Territory
- Industrialization
- Growth of Silicon Valley
- References
The first documented inhabitants included the Ohlone, residing on Coyote Creek and Calaveras Creek, although Santa Clara Valley undoubtedly had known earlier Indian inhabitants and migrations, now lost to history and prehistory. Archaeological discoveries place Ohlone settlements in the region as early as 8000 BC. Sometime around 4000 years ago, ac...
The European presence in the region began with the Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, The arrival of the Spanish started when Russian exploration into California alarmed the Spanish viceroy in Mexico City. The Russians had settled Alaska and were exploring the West Coast for trading posts within striking distance of the rich Spanish mines. T...
On May 13, 1846, the United States declared war on Mexico. Captain Thomas Fallon, leading 19 men, entered San Jose on July 14, 1846, and raised the United States flag over the town hall. San Jose consisted of a small town of Spanish Californians, Mexicans, Peruvians, Chileans, and Indians. After the completion of the Mexican–American War, in 1848, ...
With the establishment of Stanford University, the changes were beginning which would create Silicon Valley. Palo Alto became, in the early twentieth century, a testing ground for radio equipment, and later the locale for development of continuous-wave transmission powered by arc converters, largely the work of Cyril Frank Elwell. Elwell employed a...
There are numerous reasons why Silicon Valley came into being. The early collaboration between Stanford professors and nearby industry aided the process. The increasing military presence, which began just before World War II, also contributed to this hi-tech corridor. Certainly America's defense spending during the Cold War Era, when research and d...
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The County of Santa Clara, as one part of the local government structure in the region, is dedicated to supporting the needs of its residents. The County government is responsible for a wide range of services, acting as both an agent of the State of California and as a local government entity. Its responsibilities include law enforcement ...
Outdoor Fun in Santa Clara. Like much of the Bay Area, Santa Clara has an almost perfect climate. You can get outdoors at the city’s Central Park, a 52-acre recreational gem along Saratoga Creek with a lawn bowling green, an aquatics center, and a lake that draws flocks of ducks and geese. Not far from Levi’s Stadium, explore the Ulistac ...
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