UND was founded in 1883, six years before North Dakota became a state. Grand Forks native George H. Walsh submitted the bill to the Territorial Legislature of Dakota Territory that called for the new state of North Dakota's university to be located in Grand Forks. The first classes were held on September 8, 1884.
Tuolumne City, California - Basic Facts. The Tuolumne City Census Designated Place had a population of 1,941 as of July 1, 2016. The primary coordinate point for Tuolumne City is located at latitude 37.9619 and longitude -120.2423 in Tuolumne County. The formal boundaries for the Tuolumne City Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.33 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Tuolumne County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8). The elevation is 2,569 feet.
NO. 422 SONORA-MONO ROAD - Jedediah Smith is reputed to have been the first white man to cross over or near Sonora Pass in 1827. A portion of the road was built by Tuolumne County Water Company in 1852 and a toll gate, fine hotel, and stables were located near this spot in the 1850s. Surveyed to Bridgeport, Mono County in 1860, the road was completed in 1864, when a six-horse team took three weeks for the round trip between Sonora and Bridgeport.