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Fresno is the larger principal city of the Fresno-Madera CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the Fresno (Fresno County) and Madera (Madera County) metropolitan areas, [60] [61] which had a combined population of 922,516 at the 2000 census. [10] Fresno is home to numerous ethnic minority communities, such as the Armenian and Hmong ...
FRESNO CITY 'Fresno City' gradually arose at the head of navigation of the Fresno Slough, and existed from approximately 1855 to 1875 - today there are no traces of it left. In 1872, the 'City of Fresno,' later the county seat, was established about 30 miles to the northeast, on the newly built Central Pacific Railroad.
The building across from Hotel Fresno operated for 34 years until a new city hall, four times larger, was completed in 1941. This two-story, L-shaped building was designed by architect Ernest J. Kump and located at Fresno and M streets. The building later became known as "Old City Hall" and was placed on Fresno's Register of Historic Places. [4]
Fresno City Manager Georgeanne White, center, addresses reporters during a press conference with City of Fresno Professional Employees Association president Jesse Gonzalez, left, and Mayor Jerry ...
A Fresno city limit/population sign on westbound Highway 180 east of the Marks Avenue exit, tallies the city’s population at 525,832. Other highway signs have differing population numbers for ...
Every great city needs a vibrant downtown. That’s why over the final months of the year The Bee is paying special attention to downtown Fresno redevelopment and the $294 million investment the ...
1954 – Peoples Church and Fresno Philharmonic founded. 1955 – Bernice F. Sisk becomes U.S. representative for California's 12th congressional district. [23] 1960 – Mexican American Political Association founded. [24] 1961 – City of Fresno Takes over municipal bus service. 1962 – Farm Workers Association founding meeting held in Fresno ...
Thankfully (tongue firmly in cheek), the City of Fresno is allowing businesses impacted by the name change to apply for up to $200 of financial assistance to pay for costs associated with the ...