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Rodeo /roʊˈdeɪ.oʊ/ is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Contra Costa County, California on the shore of San Pablo Bay. The population was 8,679 at the 2010 census. The town is named for the livestock roundups common in the late 19th century. Cattle from the surrounding hills were regularly driven down through the old town to a loading dock on the shoreline of San Pablo Bay for shipment to slaughterhouses, a practice which continued through the early 20th century. The town of Rodeo is served by the Interstate 80 freeway and State Route 4. The Southern Pacific Railroad main line passes through Rodeo. Rodeo has not been a stop on the railroad since the 1950s.
It was revealed by Chicago Tribune on March 7th, 2021 that Martha Ellen "Marci" O'Malley (Hathaway) died in Illinois. Ms. O'Malley was 71 years old and was born in Rodeo, CA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Martha Ellen "Marci"'s life.
It was revealed by Oakland Tribune on November 12th, 2011 that Edward J Barulich perished in Rodeo, California. Barulich was 87 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Edward J's life.
It was written by Oakland Tribune on October 4th, 2011 that Helen Frances Mathias (Wilkie) passed on in Rodeo, California. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Helen Frances's life.
It was disclosed on August 19th, 2011 that Billie Jean Gipson (Jackson) passed on in Rodeo, California. Ms. Gipson was 70 years old and was born in Bullard, TX. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Billie Jean's life.
Patrick Tormey would be plagued with lawsuits over the bankruptcy for the remainder of his life. The population was 8,717 at the 2000 census. Rodeo is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Contra Costa County, California on the shore of San Pablo Bay. He also personally funded the meatpacking plant, corrals and the Rodeo Hotel. The Southern Pacific Railroad main line passes through Rodeo; however, Rodeo has not been a stop on the railroad since the 1950s.
Rodeo owes much of its history to brothers John Tormey and Patrick Tormey, who purchased tracts of land from the Martinez estate (also called the Rinole Grant or Rancho El Pinole) in 1865 and 1867.
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