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Santa Cruz County History - Weather & Pop. Stats.
For flood information, see Disasters & Calamities
- Aptos, 1885--1915
- Boulder Creek, 1888--1916
- Ben Lomond, 1899--1916
- Felton, 1888--1916
- Laurel, 1889--1918
- Point Año Nuevo Lighthouse, 1876--1890
- Santa Cruz City, 1878--1931
- Santa Cruz City, 1931/1932--Present
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Wilder Ranch is now a state park and a name synonymous with the history of the north coast of Santa Cruz County. This beautiful pastoral site was, at one time, one of the finest working dairies in the area. Delos Wilder and his partner Levi K. Baldwin established it in ..." [More]
Excerpted from A Walk Through Time: Delos Wilder