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  Fresno - History
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Parents > United States > California > CA Counties > Fresno  
Websitehttps://www.co.fresno.ca.us/
Established April 19, 1856
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP January 13, 2020 03:19pm
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January 01, 2008 -



April 12, 1909 - January 01, 2008


FRESNO lost to KINGS. See 1986_pt.shp and 1991_pt.shp for the locations of small, non-mappable changes. Calif. Stats. 1909, 38th sess., ch. 483/pp. 827-829

May 16, 1893 - April 12, 1909


FRESNO lost to creation of MADERA. Act passed 11 March 1893; referendum for or against creation of new county held 16 May 1893. Calif. Stats. 1893, 30th sess., ch. 143/pp. 168-172; California USGenWeb Project, Madera County, http://www.cagenweb.com/madera/MadHistory.html, 17 July 2002; "Mariposa County v. Madera County," in Calif. Rpts., 142:50-58

March 11, 1887 - May 16, 1893


FRESNO lost to SAN BENITO Calif. Stats. 1887, 27th sess., ch. 86/p. 103

March 23, 1876 - March 11, 1887


FRESNO exchanged with TULARE Calif. Stats. 1875, 21st sess., ch. 301/p. 397

March 27, 1874 - March 23, 1876


FRESNO exchanged with TULARE Calif. Stats. 1873, 20th sess., ch. 468/p. 700

April 01, 1872 - March 27, 1874


FRESNO gained from MARIPOSA Calif. Stats. 1871, 19th sess., ch. 602/p. 891

March 29, 1870 - April 01, 1872


FRESNO lost to MARIPOSA Calif. Stats. 1869, 18th sess., ch. 341/p. 449

April 01, 1862 - March 29, 1870


By April 1862, the phonetic spelling of "FREZNO" changed to "FRESNO." (Calif. Stats. 1863, 13th sess.; Gudde, 138)

April 24, 1861 - April 01, 1862


FREZNO (now FRESNO) lost to creation of MONO. (Calif. Stats. 1861, 12th sess., ch. 233/pp. 235–236)

April 11, 1859 - April 24, 1861


FREZNO (now FRESNO) lost to TUOLUMNE. (Calif. Stats. 1859, 10th sess., ch. 204/p. 213)

April 19, 1856 - April 11, 1859


FREZNO (now FRESNO) created from CALAVERAS, MARIPOSA, MERCED, TULARE, and TUOLUMNE. (Calif. Stats. 1856, 7th sess., ch. 127/pp. 183)

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