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Regional History
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County Histories
- Alpine County History
- El Dorado History Stories
- Glenn County History & Information
- The LaVerne Larson Humboldt History Notebook
- Imperial County - The Last County
- Klamath County, California: the county that is no more
- Lake County History
Lassen
- Lassen County California: History and Culture
- History of Lassen County
- History of Marin
- An Overview of Mariposa County History
- History of Mendocino County
- Some Local History Walker, Coleville, and Topaz, Northern Mono County
- Brief History of Nevada County
Orange
- Historical Information of Orange County
- History of Orange County, California
- OCThen.com - The History of Orange County, California
- History of Placer County
- Riverside County History
- San Benito History
- Tri State History San Bernardino County, Calif., Mojave County, Ariz., and Clark County, Nev.
- About San Diego County - History
- A Brief History of the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
- Santa Cruz County History
- Sierra County History
- Sutter County's History
- Tuolumne County History
- History of Yolo County
Local Histories
- History of Agoura Hills
- Agua Fria, Mariposa County - ghosttowns.com
- Agua Mansa, San Bernardino County - ghosttowns.com
- The City of Alameda - History
- AlcatrazHistory.com
- Alhambra CA, A Brief History
- Alleghany, Sierra County - ghosttowns.com
- Atladena History
- Altaville, Calavaras County - ghosttowns.com
- Alturas, Modoc County - ghosttowns.com
- A look into Alviso's history
Amador City
- Amador City, Amador County - ghosttowns.com
- Amador City - Historic Walking Tour
Anaheim
- Historic Anaheim - Featuring the Anaheim Colony Historic District
- Anaheim History
- Angel Island
Angels Camp
- The History of Angels Camp
- Angel's Camp, Calavaras County - ghosttowns.com
- Angels Camp - Angels & Amphibians
- Antelope History
- Antelope Valley History
- History of Aptos
- Arcadia - Yesterday and Today
Arcata
- History of Arcata by Sunset School
- Hisotry of Arcata, CA
- Arnold - A Nature Enthusiast's Dream
- Arroyo Grande Local History
- Ashford Mills, Inyo County - ghosttowns.com
- Atherton History
- Atwell Mill, Tulare County - ghosttowns.com
Auburn
- Auburn, Placer County - ghosttowns.com
- Auburn History
- Avery - Half Way Point
Azusa
- The City of Azusa History
- A Brief History of Azusa, CA
- City of Banning History
Bakersfield
- Bakersfield Fire Department History
- Garces Memorial High School
- A Brief History of Barstow
- A History of Belmont
- Important Events in Berkeley History
- History of Beverly Hills
- The History of Big Bear
- History of Big Sur California
- Bishop and the Owens Valley
- Blanco, California
- Bodega Bay Area Profile: Local History
Bodie
- Bodie, California
- Bodie History
- Boyle Heights: Neighborhood Sites and Insights
- Brawley History
- Brea City History
- A Spirit of Independence - A book of the early history of Brisbane, California
- Brownsville
- Some History Behind the City of Buellton
Burlingame
- The City of Burlingame - Its Early History
- History of Burlingame
Calabasas
- History of Calabasas - City of Calabasas
- Important Dates in Calabasas History
- History of Calabasas - Leonis Adobe Museum
- Tour Historic Downtown Cambria
Campbell
- History of Campbell, CA
- Historic Downtown Campbell
- Campo, California - A Brief History
- History of Capitola
Carlsbad
- Carlsbad History Tour
- Carlsbad Heritage
Carmel
- Carmel - Local History
- Carmel, California by Elizabeth R. Gibson
- The History of Carson, California
Catalina
- Catalina Island History
- A Brief History of Catalina Island
- Catalina Island's Early History
Cathedral City
- Cathedral City History
- History of Cathedral Ciety
- Ceres History
Cerritos
- The Story of Cerritos
- History of Cerritos
- Cerro Gordo
- Cheviot Hills History
- The History of Chowchilla
Claremont
- History of Claremont
- A Brief History of Claremont
- Brief History of the City of Clovis
- A Brief History of Coalinga
- Some Local History Walker, Coleville, and Topaz, Northern Mono County
Coloma
- Historic Coloma
- Coloma History
- Coloma Gold Discovery
- An Early History of Concord, California
- Copperopolis - A Lucky Penny
- Corning Area History
- The History of Corona
- Corona del Mar ... Our Village ... History
- Coronado's History
Costa Mesa
- History of Costa Mesa
- Costa Mesa: Local History
- Cotati: A Tour Through Time
- Cottonwood - northern California history
- Cupertino's History
- A History of Cypress
- History of Daggett
- History of Daly City
- Town of Danville History
- History of Diamond Bar
- Dorrington - Stage Coach Stop
- History of Downey
Duarte
- History of the City of Duarte
- Photo History - Duarte, CA
- A History of Dublin
Dunsmuir
- Historic Dunsmuir
- Dunsmuir History
- The History of Dutch Flat: A Sketch
- Eagle Rock
- Echo Park History
- About El Cajon - History
- History of El Centro
- El Segundo History Timeline
- Fairfax History
Fallbrook
- History of Fallbrook, CA Area
- Fallbrook History
- Ferndale: Heritage and History
- The History of Fickle Hill
- The Historic Fillmore Towne Theatre
- Folsom Historic District
- City of Fontana Historical Information
- Forestville's History
- History of Fort Bragg
- History of the Russian Settlement of Fort Ross, Calif.
Fortuna
- Fortuna's History
- History of the Redwood Fortuna Rodeo
- The Story of the Creation of Foster City
Fremont
- Condensed History of Fremont
- Centerville Presbyterian Church - Fremont
Fresno
- Fresno - Historical Perspective
- A Guide to Historic Architecture in Fresno, California
- City of Fullerton Historical Information
- City of Garden Grove History
- City of Gardena - History
- History of Garvanza
- Georgetown - Pride of the Mountains
- Gilroy Area History
Glendale
- Glendale History
- Glendale Historic Resources
- A Brief History of Glendora, CA
- Gonzales, California
- History of Graeagle
Grass Valley
- Grass Valley History
- Grass Valley History
- History of Gridley
- From Sagebrush to City: Grover Beach's History is a Story of Development
- Half Moon Bay - A History of the Coastside
- Hanford Historical Sites
Hawthorne
- History of Hawthorne
- Early 60's Hawthorne
- Healdsburg History
- Helendale History
- A Brief History of Hemet
Hercules
- History of Hercules
- City of Hercules History
Hermosa Beach
- History of Hermosa Beach
- Hermosa Beach: The Story
- Here's a bit of our history...
- Hesperia City History
- Highland Park
- History of Hillsborough
- A Short History of Hollywood
- Holtville History
- Hunters Point - History
- History of Huntington Beach Surf Clubs
- City of Imperial Beach - Historical Information Page
- History of Inglewood
- About Irvine: History
- City of Jackson - History
King City
- King City, Monterey County, California
- King City California - History
- Knights Ferry
Lafayette
- History of Lafayette - lafayette.ca.us
- Happy Valley Elementary Lafayette History Project
- History of Lafayette - lafayettechamber.org
- History of Laguna Beach, California
- History of Laguna Hills
- Laguna Niguel - History and Statistics
- History of Lake Kaweah
- The Founding of Lake of the Woods
- The History of Lake Shastina
Lakewood
- Lakewood City History
- Lakewood Becomes a City
- City of La Mesa History
- History of La Mirada
- City of La Palma - Our History
- La Puente - A Little History
- Larkspur Historic Walking Tour
La Verne
- La Verne's History
- A Brief Historical Sketch of La Verne
- The History of Lawndale
- The History of Lemoore
Lindsay
- History of Lindsay - City of Lindsay
- History of Lindsay - Lindsay Chamber of Commerce
Livermore
- Livermore History Index
- History of Livermore
- Livermore California History: A Rich Heritage
Llano del Rio
- History of Llano del Rio
- A Brief History of Llano del Rio Cooperative Colony
Locke
- Locke History
- More Locke History
Loma Linda
- Loma Linda History
- Loma Linda: A Brief History
- About Lompoc
- History of Los Alamitos
- The Early History of Los Altos Hills
Los Angeles
- @LA History
- Los Angeles: Past, Present & Future
- Griffith Park History Project
- The History of Olvera Street
- City of Los Banos - History
- The History of Los Gatos
- Lucerne Valley History and Development
- Lynwood History
Malibu
- The Story of Malibu
- Let Malibu Burn: A political history of the Fire Coast
- Malibu's History
- The History of Manhattan Beach
- Information about Manteca - History
- The City of Marina Historical Briefs
- Martinez City History
- Marysville's Golden History
- History of Maywood
- Early Days in Menlo Park
- The Story of Mentryville - California's Pioneer Oil Town
- Merced History
- Millbrae - History of the City
- A Short Mineral King History
- Mission Viejo History
- History of Modesto
- Mojave's History
- Mokelumne Hill - Boom, Bawdy & Busted
- A Brief History of Monrovia, CA
- Montclair History - California Pride
- Monterey's Waterfront Story
- The History of Monterey Park
- Town of Moraga History
- The History of Moreno Valley
- History of Morgan Hill
- History & Heritage - A look back at Mountain View's past
- Mt. Washington
- Murphys - Queen of the Sierra
Murrieta
- About Murrieta: City History
- About Murrieta: Time Line
- The History of Myers Flat, The Inn, and the Family
- History of the City of Napa California
- Needles, California by Maggie McShan (A Brief History)
Nevada City
- Deer Creek School's "Our Town" Project Nevada City, California
- Nevada City: Queen City of the Northern Mines
- Grass Valley & Nevada City History
- Nevada City History
- Newark, California - History
- A Brief History of the Newberry Springs Area
- The History of Melody Ranch Newhall, California
- Occidental History
Oceanside
- Oceanside History
- History of Oceanside, California
- History of Oceanside
- Ojai Valley History
Ontario
- History of Ontario
- Ontario: the Gem of the Foot Hills of Southern California 1888
- Ontario from Emma Adams' "To and Fro in Southern California", 1887
- Ontario: The Model Colony 1928
- Adda (Bradford) Manker's Ontario "Memories"
- History of Orange
- A Brief History of Orinda
- The Story of Oro Grande
- History of Oxnard
Pacifica
- Pacifica's Rich History
- History of Pacifica
- Pacific Grove
- The History of Pacific Palisades
- The History of Palm Springs
- History of Palos Verdes
Pasadena
- A Short History of Pasadena
- A Brief History of Pasadena, CA
- Paso Robles History & Culture
- History of Patchen, California
- The History of Penn Valley
Petaluma
- Historic Petaluma, California
- The History of Petaluma
- Petaluma History
- History of Pismo Beach
- Pittsburg: History of Our City
- The Placentia Story
Placerville
- Placerville, California (Old Hangtown)
- Placerville History
- History of Playa del Rey California
Pleasant Grove
- A History of Pleasant Grove
- Pleasant Grove Beginnings
Pleasanton
- A Short History of Pleasanton
- History of Pleasanton
- History of Point Richmond
Pomona
- A Brief History of Pomona, CA
- Pomona California History
- Port of Hueneme History
Portola Valley
- History of Portola Valley
- Historic Timeline for Portola Valley Town Center
- Poway - A Historical Sketch
- History of Prunedale
Rancho Cucamonga
- The Casa de Rancho Cucamonga
- The History of Rancho Cucamonga
- Rancho Mirage - Amazing Beginnings of 1955
- The Birth of a City: Rancho Palos Verdes
Redondo Beach
- History of Redondo Beach
- Historic Redondo Beach
Redwood City
- History of the Port of Redwood City
- Port History
- City of Reedley: History and General Information
Rialto
- The Story of Rialto
- A Brief History of Rialto, CA
- City of Richmond history
- A Brief History of the City of Ripon
- History of Rocklin
- Rohnerville History
- A Brief History of Roseville
- The History of Rough and Ready
Sacramento
- Sacramento History Online
- Sacramento's Golden Past
- Sacramento History
- Port of Sacramento History
- History: Diocese of Sacramento
- History of the Sacramento Zoo
Salinas
- A Brief History of the City of Salinas
- Salinas Valley History
- San Andreas - It's Not Our Fault
San Bernardino
- History of San Bernardino
- A Brief History of San Bernardino, CA
- History of San Carlos
- Heritage Center - San Clemente
San Diego
- History of San Diego
- History of Old Town Five eras of San Diego History
- A History of San Diego's Government
San Dimas
- History - San Dimas, CA
- Historical Points of Interest
- San Fernando Valley Resources
San Francisco
- San Francisco History on zpub.com
- Before and After the Great Earthquake and Fire: Early Films of San Francisco, 1897-1916
- San Francisco Earthquake History 1915-1989
- San Francisco Historical Information
- San Francisco Police Department - Historical Information
- The History of Old Saint Mary's Cathedral
- San Gabriel - Historical Walk
- San Jacinto History
San Jose
- History of San Jose, Silicon Valley, and the Technology (a lot of links here)
- Chinese Historical and Cultural Project, San Jose
San Juan Capistrano
- Capistrano - The History & The Mystery
- A Look Back - San Juan Capistrano
- San Juan, California by Elizabeth R. Gibson
- San Leandro City History
San Luis Obispo
- About the City of San Luis Obispo - A Brief History
- A Little More History of the City of San Luis Obispo
- San Marino History
- The History of San Pablo
San Ramon
- San Ramon History
- Community History
Santa Ana
- The History of Santa Ana
- Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park
- Santa Barbara Earthquake History
- History of the City of Santa Clarita
Santa Cruz
- Santa Cruz Local History
- Brief History of the City of Santa Cruz, California
- A Brief History of Santa Maria
- Santa Rosa, CA - Community History
- Santee: A Look at the Past
Saratoga
- Saratoga: History of the City
- A Proud Heritage: The History of Saratoga
- Sausalito History: How We Got to Where We Are
- A Glimpse at Scotts Valley's History
- History of Seaside
- The City of Shasta Lake - History
Signal Hill
- Signal Hill's History
- Signal Hill History: Remembering Our Roots
- Adventures in Skidoo, 1909
- Echoes of Solano's Past
- Sonoma History
- Sonora City History
- South Gate - The Early Years
- About South Pasadena - History
- Stanford University History
- City of Stanton History
Stockton
- History of Stockton, California
- Stockton Historyn
- History of Sutter Creek - Gold Rush Born
Tahoe
- Old Time Tahoe
- History of Lake Tahoe
Temecula
- Temecula: Old Town History
- A History of the Temecula Area
- History of Temple City
- Thousand Oaks History
- Travel Back to Topanga's Early Days
- Some Local History Walker, Coleville, and Topaz, Northern Mono County
Tracy
- Tracy History
- Tracy's History
- Truckee Yesterday
- Turlock Fire History
- History of Twentynine Palms
- A Brief History of Upland, CA
- Vallejo History
- Valley Springs - Railroad to Recreation
Venice
- Venice, California History Site
- Venice History
- Victor Valley History
- Villa Park History
- A Brief History of the City of Visalia
Vista
- Vista - Old and New
- The History of Vista
- Some Local History Walker, Coleville, and Topaz, Northern Mono County
- The History of Walnut
- History of Walnut Creek
- Walnut Grove History
- Wasco History
- The History of Washington
- History of Watsonville
- Historical West Covina
- West Hollywood's History
- West Point - Worth the Trip
- West Sacramento: Historical Perspective
- Whitmore History
- Short History of Whittier
- An Historic Overview of the Town of Windsor
- Winters Profile: Cultural and Historical Heritage
- Woodbridge History
- A Brief History of Woodland
- Yorba Linda History
Yosemite Park
- Yosemite History
- All Aboard The Role of Railroads in Protecting, Promoting, and Selling Yellowstone and Yosemite National Parks
- Yreka, California - History
- A Brief History of Yuba City
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