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Lucerne ValleySan Bernardino County,CaliforniaCrossroads of the High DesertThe California state capital is Sacramento. What would you like to know about Lucerne Valley
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The population of Lucerne Valley is approximately 8,961 (2000).
The amount of land area in Lucerne Valley is 400 sq. miles.
Lucerne Valley elevation is 3,000-4,000 feet above sea level. Return to Index Lucerne Valley location: about 35 miles south of Barstow and about 15 miles southeast of Apple Valley. It is only about 25 miles from the mountain area of Big Bear Lake.
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The weather in Lucerne Valley is moderate with warm, dry summers and cold, dry winters. Every year there is usually a few light dustings of snowfall. The sun shines almost all year! Try this weather and road conditions page for the area. History & History Related Items Lucerne Valley history: The area was homesteaded in the early 1880s by a small group of men, the first of whom was Peter Davidson, known as Uncle Pete. In 1886, W.W. Brown and his family came to live, selling out around 1896 to Al Swarthout. When he moved to another area in 1897, James Goulding and his family took over what what then known as the Box S Ranch. The Gouldings grew alfalfa which was also known as lucerne. Thus, the area was named for the lucerne crop. Here is a history page for Lucerne Valley. Try this history page with a number of good and unique links about the area. Lucerne Valley attractions: Learn more about Lucerne Valley. Lucerne Valley Holiday Faire Lucerne Valley Museum Lucerne Valley Community website Return to Index
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