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Dublin, California

Located in Alameda County, California, Dublin was established in 1849. Named by Irish settlers after Dublin, Ireland. Part of the Tri-Valley with Pleasanton, Livermore, and San Ramon.
Founded 1849 | Population 77,000 | Peak 77,000 (2024) | County Alameda County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Dublin, California

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1849 Founded: Named by Irish settlers.
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1879 Early Growth: Dublin grew steadily through the late 19th century as settlers and businesses established roots.
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1982 Incorporated: Tri-Valley community.
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2010 BART Extension: Dublin/Pleasanton BART station.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1849 Culture
Founded
1879 Culture
Early Growth
1982 Government
Incorporated
2010 Transport
BART Extension

Did You Know?

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Named by Irish settlers after Dublin, Ireland.
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Part of the Tri-Valley with Pleasanton, Livermore, and San Ramon.
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BART connects Dublin to San Francisco.
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Dublin is located in Alameda County, California.
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Dublin was founded in 1849.

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