Eastern California
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Eastern California is a region defined as either the strip to the east of the crest of the Sierra Nevada or as the easternmost counties of California.
Downtown San Bernardino, anchor of the largest metro area in East California and 12th in the United States
Sand dunes in Death Valley
Snowy forest at Boreal Mountain Resort
View from State Route 158
California
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California is a U.S. state in the Western United States that lies on the Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, and Nevada and Arizona to the east; it also shares an international border with
Eastern California
…Eastern California is a region defined as either the strip to the east of the crest of the Sierra Nevada or as the easternmost counties of California. According to the 2020 census, the population of the eastern border counties of California was 5,575,577. However, 4,599,839 (82.5%) lived in San…
Portuguese explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo claiming California for the Spanish Empire in 1542
Junípero Serra conducting the first Mass in Monterey Bay in 1770
The Spanish founded Mission San Juan Capistrano in 1776, the third to be established of California's missions.
General Mariano G. Vallejo reviewing his troops in the Sonoma Plaza, 1846