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2. Seal of Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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   The first seal of Los Angeles County, used from 1887 to 1957. Badge and patch of the now-defunct L.A. County Police, featuring the pre-2004 seal. The first Seal of the County of Los Angeles was established in 1887 and has been changed three times since then. It is used on official county documents, vehicular decals, on buildings, and is ...

3. History of Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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   Los Angeles County was one of the original counties established at the time of statehood. The eastern part of the original county was set aside in 1853 as San Bernardino County. In 1866 Kern County was established with land that had previously been assigned to Tulare and Los Angeles Counties. The boundary between Los Angeles and Ventura was ...

4. South Bay (Los Angeles County) - Wikipedia

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   South Bay. /  33.83694°N 118.31806°W  / 33.83694; -118.31806. The South Bay is a region of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, located in the southwest corner of Los Angeles County. The name stems from its geographic location stretching along the southern shore of Santa Monica Bay. The South Bay contains sixteen cities plus portions of ...

5. Jim McDonnell (sheriff) - Wikipedia

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   James McDonnell is the former sheriff of Los Angeles County. McDonnell was elected as L.A. County's 32nd sheriff on November 4, 2014, defeating former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka (who was in federal prison). [1] He replaced interim sheriff John Scott on December 1, 2014. Scott replaced former sheriff Lee Baca (who was also in federal prison). [2]

6. Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors - Wikipedia

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   History. On April 1, 1850 the citizens of Los Angeles elected a three-man Court of Sessions as their first governing body. [1] A total of 377 votes were cast in this election. [1] In 1852, the Legislature dissolved the Court of Sessions and created a five-member Board of Supervisors. [1] In 1913 the citizens of Los Angeles County approved a ...

7. History of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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   California portal. v. t. e. The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.