Costa Mesa, CA

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Costa Mesa, CA

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.costa-mesa.ca.us/

Population:
108724 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1906

County:
Orange County

Founded 1906 as Harper, renamed 1921 to Costa Mesa, incorporated as a city 1953.

SCHOOLS

School Founded

Orange Coast College 1948
Vanguard University of Southern California 1920

VENUE

Venue Founded

Orange County Performing Arts Center

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company Founded

Emulex 1979

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tex Beneke Musician 12-Feb-1914 30-May-2000 Saxophonist, The Glenn Miller Orchestra

James Gammon Actor 20-Apr-1940 16-Jul-2010 American Character Actor

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