City of San Dimas

A True Western Heritage

The City of San Dimas, incorporated on August 4, 1960, was named after the nearby San Dimas Canyon. According to legend, the name originated from an earlier conflict between Spanish landowners and horse and cattle thieves.

It is said that a Spanish Don once called on St. Dismas, the saint of repentant thieves, as a final attempt to protect his livestock…

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