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Del MarSan Diego County,CaliforniaWhere the Surf Meets the TurfThe California state capital is Sacramento. What would you like to know about Del Mar
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The population of Del Mar is approximately 4,389 (2000).
The amount of land area in Del Mar is 4.574 sq. kilometers.
Del Mar elevation is 100 feet above sea level. The Del Mar median home price is $923,400 (2000). Del Mar miscellany. Return to Index Del Mar location: near San Diego on the Pacific Ocean coastline. Other nearby communities include Solana Beach, Encinitas, Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, Carlsbad, Lake San Marcos and San Marcos.
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The average winter temperature is 56.5 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Del Mar history: Del Mar was named by a woman named Ella Loop who lived by the beach with her husband, Theodore. They owned an area there they called Del Mar.They camed to the area in 1882. Jacob Taylor began to sell lots here about the same time, calling his area Casa Del Mar with much interest being generated. He had high hopes for his resort, but it only survived a few years before closing. Soon residential areas began to develop but it wasn't until the 1920's that Del Mar began to thrive. The arrival of electricity at that time worked its magic and development took off at record pace. the resident agreed to incorporate in 1959. They wanted to remain independent rather than become part of the city of San Diego. Del Mar attractions: Del Mar has 2.5 miles of beautiful beach, Torrey Pines State Reserve, wonderful weather, the popular fairgrounds and the famous Del Mar Racetrack. Torrey Pines State Reserve Del Mar Fairgrounds Return to Index
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