History of Yorba Linda

Information about the history of Yorba Linda, California and where to find Yorba Linda history resources on the Internet.

Quakers in Yorba Linda
The first church in Yorba Linda was a Quaker church known as the Friends Church, that was built in 1912 on a site that today is on School Street in Downtown Yorba Linda. The congregation moved to a new site on Main Street in 1928, and in 1969 the moved to a new five acre site on Lakeview Avenue. Charter members of the Yorba Linda Friends Church included Richard Nixon's parents, Frank and Hannah Nixon.
- Friends Church of Yorba Linda (5141 Lakeview Avenue)
- Friends Christian School of Yorba Linda
- Friends Christian Preschool (5151 Lakeview Avenue)
- Little Friends Prechool (4231 Rose Drive)
- Friends Christian Elementary School (5151 Lakeview Avenue)
- Friends Christian Middle School (4231 Rose Drive)

Yorba Linda History Dot Org
The Local history collection of the Yorba Linda Public Library was established to collect, preserve, and share public materials relating to the history of Yorba Linda and other parts of Orange County.

Timeline of Yorba Linda History

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