Corona

^{Originally named South Riverside, Corona was incorporated during the Southern California citrus boom in 1886. Many well-known companies have their headquarters in this city. These include the likes of Monster Energy drinks, Hansen’s Beverages, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and a few more. It’s known as the “Circle City” because it has a distinct layout of streets which includes a standard grid that’s enclosed by the circular Grand Boulevard.}

^{The Luiseno (or Payomkowishum) and Gabrielino (or Tongva) Indians were the original inhabitants of this area. They had well-established villages in the area. Their future was cut short when the area was colonized by Spain in 1769.}

^{Once called “The Lemon Capital of the World” and “The Circle City”, it was established as a town by the South Riverside Land and Water Company. This city is quite loved by celebrities who are drawn to the privacy of the city and the upscale areas it offers. It’s also known as the “Gateway to the Inland Empire” and is located about 45 miles southeast of Los Angeles. Corona covers a 39.2 square miles area and is a very diverse community of people. There are more than 394 acres of parks that include sporting fields, basketball courts, tennis courts etc.}

^{The economy of Corona continues to grow with more than 42,000 jobs within the city itself. Most residents here have their own homes and tend to be lean liberals.}

^{The median household incomeis $79,081 as of 2019.}

^{Population: Approximately 166,972 as of 2019}

^{Well Known Places in Corona}

^{Corona Heritage Park & Museum}

^{The Arts Colony}

^{Glen Ivy Hot Springs}

^{Fact Sheet}

^{The street layout was designed by Hiram Clay Kellogg, a civil engineer from Anaheim.}

^{It was first located in San Bernadino County but in 1893, it became a part of the new Riverside County.}

^{The first processing plant of the United States was situated in Corona and was established in 1915.}