Headnote
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, situated in the west part of California, with San Francisco bay on the northwest. Area, ----- square miles. Face of the country, mountainous; soil, productive. Seat of justice, San José. Pop. in 1852, 6,664. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
California

Santa Clara County, California (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, situated in the west part of California, with San Francisco bay on the northwest. Area, ----- square miles. Face of the country, mountainous; soil, productive. Seat of justice, San José. Pop. in 1852, 6,664.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 331.
Name Type
San José, CA City or Town
Santa Clara, CA City or Town
Saratoga, CA City or Town
Stanford, CA City or Town
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