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1. Redlands got its name from the red soil in the area.  
2. The discovery of gold in Holcomb Valley in 1860 brought many settlers to the Victorville area.  
3. Two persons from San Bernardino have been elected Governor.  
4. San Bernardino is nearly 450 times the size of the smallest California county.  
5. San Bernardino City was started in 1851 by Mormons as part of a plan for a series of outposts to the sea.  
6. San Bernardino County is one of the few areas where rare earth minerals are found.  
7. San Bernardino County is home to the world's largest Joshua tree and was home to the largest lodge pole pine tree until the Forest Service blew it up it up with dynamite.  
8. The first water district using water shares was in Etiwanda.  
9. Calico Ghost Town was once owned by Knott's Berry Farm.  

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