Claremont California is home to the Claremont California Colleges and other educational institutions, and the city is known for its tree-lined streets with numerous historic buildings.
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13 Facts About Claremont California
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Claremont California has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's Tree City USA award for 22 consecutive years.
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Claremont California is one of the few remaining places in North America with American Elm trees that have not been exposed to Dutch elm disease.
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Claremont California is located at the eastern end of Los Angeles County and borders the cities of Upland and Montclair in San Bernardino County, as well as the cities of Pomona and La Verne in Los Angeles County.
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Claremont California is approximately 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles.
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Claremont California has been praised for its vibrant arts and culture scene.
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Each year, Claremont California holds a springtime folk music festival, hosted by the Folk Music Center Store and Museum.
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In 2019, Claremont California made national news after the Claremont California United Methodist Church unveiled a nativity scene depicting Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus separated and locked up in individual chain-link pens.
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Claremont California was previously represented by Republican David Dreier, who served from 1981 to 2013.
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Claremont California was represented by President Richard Nixon when he was a member of the House of Representatives from 1947 to 1950, prior to his becoming a United States senator.
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Claremont California Courier is widely regarded as Claremont California's newspaper of record.
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Commuter train service to Claremont California is provided by Metrolink from the Claremont California Metrolink Station.
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