California Cities Turning 100 in 2014
So you’re having your 100th birthday? You don’t look a day over 99. There are six fabulous cities sharing a centennial in 2014. What will they be doing to celebrate? Several cities such as Beverly Hills and Walnut Creek have merchandise, many events, websites and a year of celebrating. Smaller cities have yet to mention publicly what their celebrations will amount to. From simple farm towns to urban destinations that include Rodeo Drive, the diverse group of cities with 100-year birthdays in 2014 are to be congratulated for their proud heritage and contributions to the State of California.
City – County Date Incorporated Info
Beverly Hills – Los Angeles January 28, 1914 – World Shopping Destination
Corcoran – Kings August 11, 1914 – Farming Capital of California
Fillmore – Ventura July 10, 1914 – Last Best Small Town
Firebaugh – Fresno September 17, 1914 – Jewel of the San Joaquin
San Bruno – San Mateo December 23, 1914 – Airport City
Walnut Creek – Contra Costa October 21, 1914 – named for the California Walnut
