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History of San Bernadino, California, USA

Journey back in time to San Bernadino, California, USA

Visit San Bernadino, California, USA. Discover its history. Learn about the people who lived there through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures, postcards and genealogy.

     

• 1810 - San Bernadino, California founded
  
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• 1854 - San Bernadino
  San Bernardino, sin beR-nan-dee'no (formerly a Catholic mission) a post-town of Los Angeles co., Cnl., in a rich and well timbered valley, about 60...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• January 14, 1882 - Southern California's greatest snow occurred on this date. Fifteen inches blanketed San Bernardino, and even San Diego reported a trace of snow.
  
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•  1892 - HOTEL BLOCK FIRE.
  At San Bernardino, Cal., the Stewart Hotel block, the finest in the city, including the San Bernardino National bank, was burned.
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• 1895 - San Bernadino
  San Bernardino, a city, capital of San Bernardino co., Cal., is in a fertile valley, in a township of the same name, 4 miles N. of Colton Railroad...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Third Street looking East, San Bernadino, Cal.
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• 1906
  San Bernadino, a city and resort, capital of San Bernadino co., Cal., in a fertile valley, on the Southern Pacific and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa ...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  1907
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  Well's Residence, San Bernadino, Cal., 1907
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  Arrowhead Lake (Little Bear) San Bernadino Mts., California
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•  1914 - MILLIONAIRE CRUSHED BY BOULDER IS DEAD
  San Bernadino June 22. - George A. Ralphs, millionaire grocer of Los Angeles, died here several hours after a three-ton boulder had crushed his leg....Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Arrowhead Hot Springs
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  Hot Water Canyon, Near Arrowhead Hotel, San Bernadino, Calif., Temp 196 degrees
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  Santa Fe Shops and Freight Yards
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  E Street, San Bernadino, Calif.
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  The Harris Company Department Store
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•  1940 - May 15 - The very first McDonald's restaurant opens in San Bernardino, California.
  
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  The City of San Bernadino, California, Mt. San Bernadino in the Distance.
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  Home of the National Orange Show, 1943
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