Riverside County, CA
History and Genealogy

Court House, Riverside, California
 
 


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HISTORY

Riverside County was created in 1893 from parts of San Bernardino and San Diego Counties.
The county derives its name from the City of Riverside, christened when the upper canal of the Santa Ana River reached it in 1871.

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Online Data
Biographies

Births
 1905 Birth Listing

 Cemeteries Census
Churches Cities Deaths Directories
History Marriages Military News Articles
Obituaries Probate Research Help  
Updates:
26 March 2008: News Articles Contributed by: Barb Z.
23 March 2008: Complete death listing for year of 1940.
22 March 2008:
News Article- submitted by Barb Z.
Birth Listing for 1905 - submitted by: Barb Z.
 

County Seat: Riverside
Year Organized: 1893
Square Miles: 7,208




 

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Orange County, California
San Bernardino County, California
San Diego County, California

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