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Sacramento County is one of California's original counties, dating back to 1850. The city of Sacramento is the capital of California, with a population of over 466,000 as of 2010. This historic city is home to California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State, Sac State), as well as the UC Davis Medical Center, plus a long list of museums, educational institutions, theaters and more. During the mid to late 1800s, Sacramento was a major agriculture and commercial centre, as well as a main base for stagecoaches, the Pony Express, the First Transcontinental Railroad, riverboats and much more.

Interesting Fact:

Member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Alexander Hamilton Willard, was buried in the old Franklin Cemetery in Sacramento County.