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Loma Linda, California

Loma Linda is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States, that was incorporated in 1970.
Population 24,791

Top Events in Loma Linda History

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1863Civil Rights
Nearly half of the city's residents are members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, a Protestant denomination founded in 1863 that observes Sabbath from sundown on Friday to su...
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1904History
In 1904, Seventh-day Adventist church guided by the visions of prophet Ellen G.
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1905History
In 1905 Seventh-day Adventists John Burden and Ellen G.
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1906Government
In February 1906, The Loma Linda College of Evangelists (now Loma Linda University) was established.
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1909Education
In 1909, the church opened a school of medicine that eventually became Loma Linda University Medical Center.
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1969History
In 1969, San Timoteo Creek overflowed its banks, inundating two-thirds of Loma Linda.
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1970Government
Loma Linda (Spanish for "Beautiful Hill") is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States, that was incorporated in 1970.
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2004History
=== Blue Zone === In 2004, researcher Dan Buettner, National Geographic, the National Institute on Aging, and other researchers named Loma Linda one of five Blue Zones in the wo...
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2008Government
The remnants of Bryn Mawr, an unincorporated community formerly located between Loma Linda and Redlands, were annexed by the city in 2008.
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2009Military
Former Loma Linda resident and heart surgeon Ellsworth Wareham was featured in the 2009 documentary film How to Live Forever.

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Historical Timeline

1863Civil Rights
Nearly half of the city's residents are members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, a Protestant denomination founded in 1863 that observes Sabbath from sundown on Friday to su...
1904History
In 1904, Seventh-day Adventist church guided by the visions of prophet Ellen G.
1905History
In 1905 Seventh-day Adventists John Burden and Ellen G.
1906Government
In February 1906, The Loma Linda College of Evangelists (now Loma Linda University) was established.
1909Education
In 1909, the church opened a school of medicine that eventually became Loma Linda University Medical Center.
1969History
In 1969, San Timoteo Creek overflowed its banks, inundating two-thirds of Loma Linda.
1970Government
Loma Linda (Spanish for "Beautiful Hill") is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States, that was incorporated in 1970.
2004History
=== Blue Zone === In 2004, researcher Dan Buettner, National Geographic, the National Institute on Aging, and other researchers named Loma Linda one of five Blue Zones in the wo...
2008Government
The remnants of Bryn Mawr, an unincorporated community formerly located between Loma Linda and Redlands, were annexed by the city in 2008.
2009Military
Former Loma Linda resident and heart surgeon Ellsworth Wareham was featured in the 2009 documentary film How to Live Forever.
2010Disaster
In 2010, the creek again flooded parts of Loma Linda.
2023History
The median household income in 2023 was $82,824, and the per capita income was $43,108.

Did You Know?

1
Loma Linda is located in the state of California.
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Loma Linda has a population of 24,791 residents.
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The population was 24,791 at the 2020 census, up from 23,261 at the 2010 census.

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Famous People from Loma Linda, California

RB
Ryan J. Bell
Former Seventh-Day Adventist Pastor · Born Sep 26, 1971 · Age 54
PC
Paul Chabot
Businessman · Born Mar 19, 1974 · Age 51
FN
Francis D. Nichol
Seventh-Day Adventist Apologist · Born Feb 14, 1897 · Died Jun 6, 1966 (age 69)
JM
JayDee Maness
Musician · Born Jan 4, 1945 · Age 81
JB
Jean Berkey
Former Washington State Senator
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