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1920-1930. 1930-1950. 1950-1970. 1970-Present. Pasadena’s Becomes a City: 1886-1920. Incline Railway. In 1886 Pasadena incorporated, largely as a measure to rid the city of its saloon. In the ensuing decade, amenities such as sewers, paved streets, and electric street lighting were installed.
Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Founded in 1874 and incorporated in 1886, the city is famous for its colorful history and for the hosting of both the Tournament of Roses Parade (since 1890) and the annual Rose Bowl game football game (since 1902).
14 de may. de 2024 · The city was founded in 1874 by Thomas B. Elliott as Indiana Colony; the name Pasadena, an Ojibwa word meaning “crown of the valley,” was adopted in 1875. The city’s growth as a winter resort and citrus centre was stimulated by the Santa Fe Railway , and subsequent freeway construction brought it within easy commuting distance to Los ...
Pasadena was incorporated on June 19, 1886, becoming one of the first cities to be incorporated in what is now Los Angeles County, following the city of Los Angeles (April 4, 1850). [20] Pasadena is known for hosting the annual Rose Bowl football game and Tournament of Roses Parade.
There’s the really old Old Pasadena, dating back to the late 19th century and first decades of the 20th century, when the city’s original commercial district rapidly expanded and the city attracted national attention and wealthy visitors with its mild winter climate and its boom-era opportunities.
Pasadena, fundada en 1874, es una ciudad de Estados Unidos del condado de Los Ángeles en el estado estadounidense de California. En 2009 tenía una población de 143 667 habitantes y una densidad poblacional de 2477,1 personas por kilómetro cuadrado. Es la sexta ciudad más grande del condado.
Originally Pasadena was home to the Tongva/Gabrielino indigenous peoples, who were displaced by the Spanish in the late 18th century. In the 19th century, Pasadena was settled by Midwesterners seeking warm weather, rich soil and prosperity.
