Dorris, California - Dorris, California Dorris is a city located in Siskiyou County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 886. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Links 4 Photos Geography Dorris is located at 41°57'54" North, 121°55'8" West (41.965075, -121.918967)1. Dorris is located in the Butte Valley of Northern California between Mt. Shasta and the Oregon Border on Hwy 97. It is home to the country's tallest flagpole west of the Mississippi. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 km˛ (0.7 mi˛). 1.9 km˛ (0.7 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 886 people, 342 households,.
Siskiyou County, California - Siskiyou County, California Siskiyou County is a county located in far northernmost California, in the Cascade Mountains on the Oregon border. As of 2000 the population was 44,301. The county seat is Yreka. History Siskiyou County was formed from parts of Shasta and Klamath Counties in 1852. Klamath County itself ceased to exist in 1875. Parts of Siskiyou County's territory was given to Modoc County in 1855. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 16,440 km˛ (6,347 mi˛). 16,283 km˛ (6,287 mi˛) of it is land and 157 km˛ (61 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.96% water. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 44,301 people, 18,556 households, and 12,228 families residing in the county..
List of cities in California - List of cities in California List of cities in California, arranged in alphabetical order. Adelanto Agoura Hills Alameda Albany Alhambra Alturas Amador City American Canyon Anaheim Anderson Angels Camp Antioch Apple Valley Arcadia Arcata Arroyo Grande Artesia Arvin Atascadero Atherton Atwater Auburn Avalon Avenal Azusa Bakersfield Baldwin Park Banning Barstow Beaumont Bell Bell Gardens Bellflower Belmont Belvedere Benicia Berkeley Beverly Hills Big Bear Lake Biggs Bishop Blue Lake Blythe Bonny Doon Bradbury Brawley Brea Brentwood Bridgeport Brisbane Buellton Buena Park Burbank Burlingame Calabasas Calexico California City Calimesa Calipatria Calistoga Camarillo Campbell Canby Canyon Lake Capitola Carlsbad Carmel-by-the-Sea Carpinteria Carson Cathedral City Ceres Cerritos Chico Chino Chino Hills Chowchilla Chula Vista Citrus Heights City of Commerce City of Industry Claremont Clayton Clearlake Cloverdale Clovis Coachella Coalinga Colfax Colma Colton.
January 30 - first boat specialized as a lifeboat is tested on the River Tyne. 1820 - Edward Bransfield discovers Antarctica. 1835 - Unsuccessful assassination attempt against President Andrew Jackson in the United States Capitol -- first assassination attempt against a President. 1847 - Yerba Buena, California is renamed San Francisco. 1862 - The first American ironclad warship, the USS Monitor is launched. 1900 - United Kingdom forces fighting Boers in South Africa ask for reinforcements. 1911 - The destroyer USS Terry makes the first airplane rescue at sea saving the life of James McCurdy 10 miles from Havana, Cuba. 1913 - House of Lords rejects Irish Home Rule Bill. 1925 - Government of Turkey throws Patriarch Constantine VI out of Istanbul. 1933 - Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von.
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel - New York, New York, was chaired by Thom Anderson. Judges were Charles Collins, Basil Copper, Gordon R. Dickson, Stuart David Schiff and Gahan Wilson. Bid Time Return, Richard Matheson Salem's Lot, Stephen King 1977 The 1977 WFC, held in Los Angeles, California, was chaired by Dennis Rickard. Judges were Robert Bloch, David Drake, Harlan Ellison, Charles L. Grant and Robert Weinberg. Doctor Rat, William Kotzwinkle The Doll Who Ate His Mother, Ramsey Campbell The Dragon and the George, Gordon R. Dickson The Sailor on the Seas of Fate, Michael Moorcock The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, John Steinbeck Dark Crusade, Karl Edward Wagner 1978 The 1978 WFC, held in Fort Worth, Texas, was chaired by Michael Templin. Judges were Charles N. Brown, Carl Jacobi, Stephen King, T.E.D. Klein.
Venice, Los Angeles, California - Venice, Los Angeles, California Venice, California, is a district of the City of Los Angeles. It is best known for its canals and beaches, but it also has a somewhat bohemian residential area as well as a coloful boardwalk. Venice's unique, somewhat exotic urban landscape has been depicted in many films, including Orson Welles's Touch of Evil, as well as TV shows, and commercials, where it can be seen virtually every day. Venice is also well known for Muscle Beach, where people come to lift weights and promenade. Venice Beach and the boardwalk (properly Ocean Front Walk), with its street musicians, colorful drifters, and outspoken personalities, as well as restaurants and night clubs, is a great magnet for tourists, even from other parts of Los Angeles. The "Venice of.
Kern County, California - Kern County, California Kern County is a county located in the southern Central Valley of California, north of Los Angeles County. As of 2000 its population is 661,645. The county seat is Bakersfield. The county has a large agricultural base and is a significant producer of energy. As well as oil and natural gas it is also noted for its mineral wealth, including gold and Kernite, which was discovered in 1926. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 History 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 Cities and towns 5.
Kensington, California - Kensington, California Kensington is a town located in Contra Costa County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 4,936. Geography \nKensington is located at 37°54'22" North, 122°16'44" West (37.906200, -122.278810)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.0 km˛ (1.1 mi˛). 3.0 km˛ (1.1 mi˛) of it is land and 0.87% is water. Demographics \nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 4,936 people, 2,192 households, and 1,372 families residing in the town. The population density is 1,657.2/km˛ (4,301.9/mi˛). There are 2,245 housing units at an average density of 753.7/km˛ (1,956.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 81.77% White, 2.55% Black or African American, 0.24% Native American, 10.58% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.91%.
Kerman, California - Kerman, California Kerman is a city located in Fresno County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 8,551. Geography \nKerman is located at 36°43'34" North, 120°3'34" West (36.726082, -120.059416)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.6 km˛ (2.2 mi˛). 5.6 km˛ (2.2 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 8,551 people, 2,389 households, and 1,994 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,528.5/km˛ (3,951.2/mi˛). There are 2,462 housing units at an average density of 440.1/km˛ (1,137.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 42.50% White, 0.36% Black or African American, 1.95% Native American, 8.29% Asian, 0.02%.
Keeler, California - Keeler, California Keeler is a town located in Inyo County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 66. Geography \nKeeler is located at 36°29'17" North, 117°52'21" West (36.487943, -117.872623)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1 km˛ (1.2 mi˛). 3.1 km˛ (1.2 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 66 people, 36 households, and 19 families residing in the town. The population density is 21.2/km˛ (54.9/mi˛). There are 67 housing units at an average density of 21.6/km˛ (55.7/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 96.97% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00%.
Keene, California - Keene, California Keene is a town located in Kern County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 339. Geography \nKeene is located at 35°14'21" North, 118°34'57" West (35.239090, -118.582510)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 25.2 km˛ (9.7 mi˛). 25.2 km˛ (9.7 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 339 people, 136 households, and 99 families residing in the town. The population density is 13.4/km˛ (34.8/mi˛). There are 177 housing units at an average density of 7.0/km˛ (18.2/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 81.71% White, 2.65% Black or African American, 2.95% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00%.
Kernville, California - Kernville, California Kernville is a town located in Kern County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,736. Geography \nKernville is located at 35°44'44" North, 118°25'39" West (35.745502, -118.427367)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 32.7 km˛ (12.6 mi˛). 32.7 km˛ (12.6 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,736 people, 800 households, and 482 families residing in the town. The population density is 53.1/km˛ (137.5/mi˛). There are 1,210 housing units at an average density of 37.0/km˛ (95.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 90.55% White, 1.21% Black or African American, 2.07% Native American, 0.69% Asian, 0.06%.
Kettleman City, California - Kettleman City, California Kettleman City is a town located in Kings County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,499. Geography \nKettleman City is located at 36°0'31" North, 119°57'46" West (36.008650, -119.962885)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 km˛ (0.2 mi˛). 0.4 km˛ (0.2 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 1,499 people, 320 households, and 289 families residing in the town. The population density is 3,404.5/km˛ (8,691.4/mi˛). There are 329 housing units at an average density of 747.2/km˛ (1,907.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 26.62% White, 0.40% African American, 1.87% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00%.
Kelseyville, California - Kelseyville, California Kelseyville is a town located in Lake County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,928. Geography \nKelseyville is located at 38°58'21" North, 122°49'53" West (38.972457, -122.831409)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 8.4 km˛ (3.2 mi˛). 8.4 km˛ (3.2 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 2,928 people, 1,095 households, and 724 families residing in the town. The population density is 350.0/km˛ (905.5/mi˛). There are 1,175 housing units at an average density of 140.5/km˛ (363.4/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 76.98% White, 0.14% African American, 2.66% Native American, 0.89% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander,.
Kentfield, California - Kentfield, California Kentfield is a town located in Marin County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 6,351. Geography \nKentfield is located at 37°57'5" North, 122°32'50" West (37.951491, -122.547148)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.8 km˛ (3.0 mi˛). 7.8 km˛ (3.0 mi˛) of it is land and 0.33% is water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 6,351 people, 2,506 households, and 1,806 families residing in the town. The population density is 817.4/km˛ (2,119.5/mi˛). There are 2,565 housing units at an average density of 330.1/km˛ (856.0/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 94.54% White, 0.35% African American, 0.17% Native American, 2.14% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.46% from other races,.
Keddie, California - Keddie, California Keddie is a town located in Plumas County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 96. Geography \nKeddie is located at 40°0'21" North, 120°57'25" West (40.005901, -120.956899)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7 km˛ (0.7 mi˛). 1.7 km˛ (0.7 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 96 people, 37 households, and 23 families residing in the town. The population density is 56.2/km˛ (144.5/mi˛). There are 67 housing units at an average density of 39.2/km˛ (100.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 86.46% White, 2.08% African American, 1.04% Native American, 3.12% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander,.
Kennedy, California - Kennedy, California Kennedy is a town located in San Joaquin County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 3,275. Geography \nKennedy is located at 37°55'54" North, 121°15'6" West (37.931774, -121.251802)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.2 km˛ (1.2 mi˛). 3.2 km˛ (1.2 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 3,275 people, 766 households, and 627 families residing in the town. The population density is 1,036.5/km˛ (2,690.4/mi˛). There are 807 housing units at an average density of 255.4/km˛ (662.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 29.10% White, 9.19% African American, 1.56% Native American, 10.50% Asian, 0.24% Pacific.
Keyes, California - Keyes, California Keyes is a town located in Stanislaus County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 4,575. Geography \nKeyes is located at 37°33'42" North, 120°55'2" West (37.561800, -120.917361)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.4 km˛ (2.9 mi˛). 7.4 km˛ (2.9 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 4,575 people, 1,391 households, and 1,065 families residing in the town. The population density is 615.5/km˛ (1,591.9/mi˛). There are 1,471 housing units at an average density of 197.9/km˛ (511.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 61.99% White, 0.59% African American, 1.99% Native American, 3.26% Asian, 0.26% Pacific Islander,.
Ventura County, California - Ventura County, California Ventura County is a county located on the U.S. state of California's Pacific coast, just northwest of Los Angeles. As of 2000 it had a population of 753,197. Its county seat is Ventura. This county is part of the Greater Los Angeles Area. Channel Islands National Park is located in the county. History Ventura County was formed from parts of Santa Barbara County in 1872. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,719 km˛ (2,208 mi˛). 4,779 km˛ (1,845 mi˛) of it is land and 940 km˛ (363 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 16.43% water. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 753,197 people, 243,234 households, and 182,911 families residing in the.
Vernon, California - Vernon, California Vernon is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 91. Geography \nVernon is located at 34°0'4" North, 118°12'40" West (34.001213, -118.210979)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.4 km˛ (5.2 mi˛). 12.9 km˛ (5.0 mi˛) of it is land and 0.4 km˛ (0.2 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 3.10% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 91 people, 25 households, and 23 families residing in the city. The population density is 7.0/km˛ (18.2/mi˛). There are 26 housing units at an average density of 2.0/km˛ (5.2/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 47.25% White, 0.00% African American,.