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  2. Lincoln, California - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln is a city in Placer County, California, United States, part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. Located ten miles north of Roseville in an area of rapid suburban development, it grew 282 percent between 2000 and 2010, making it the fastest-growing city over 10,000 people in the U.S. [update] [9] Its 2019 population was estimated to be ...

  3. Lincoln High School (Lincoln, California) - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln High School is a public high school located in the city of Lincoln, California. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Western Placer Unified School District . It is one of two high schools in Lincoln, California and has its own working school farm - the largest working school farm west of the Mississippi river. [2]

  4. Lincoln's Birthday - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln's Birthday is a legal, public holiday in some U.S. states, observed on the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth on February 12, 1809, ...

  5. List of oldest schools in California - Wikipedia

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    Ophir School in Ophir Ca was founded. It was the 1st school in Placer County. The school burned down in 1873 and at that time was a one room school. In 1873 a new school was built on the present site. in 1881 there were 69 boys and 68 girls but only 2 teachers. It is still in operation today. 1854. Oak Grove Elementary School in Sebastopol.

  6. Lincoln University (California) - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln University is a private university in Oakland, California. It enrolls more than 500 students in undergraduate- and graduate-level programs in business administration as well an English-language program, certificate programs, and bachelor of science programs.

  7. History of California before 1900 - Wikipedia

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    Pre-Columbian history (c. 13,000 BC – 1530 AD) European exploration (1530–1765) Spanish colonization and governance (1697–1821) Russian colonization (1812–1841) Mexican Alta California (1821–1846) California Republic and the Mexican–American War (1846–1848) California under the United States (beginning 1848)

  8. Mission San Diego de Alcalá - Wikipedia

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    Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá ( Spanish: Misión San Diego de Alcalá) was the second Franciscan founded mission in The Californias (after San Fernando de Velicata ), a province of New Spain. Located in present-day San Diego, California, it was founded on July 16, 1769, by Spanish friar Junípero Serra, in an area long inhabited by the ...

  9. History of California - Wikipedia

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    The history of California can be divided into the Native American period (about 10,000 years ago until 1542), the European exploration period (1542–1769), the Spanish colonial period (1769–1821), the Mexican period (1821–1848), and United States statehood (September 9, 1850–present). California was one of the most culturally and ...