El Dorado County, California along with the population since the 1960 Winter Olympics, hosted at Squaw Valley Ski Resort in neighboring Placer County. The present-day site of El Dorado County was once home to the Maidu, Washoe, and Miwok Native American tribes, and is notable for being the site of the 1848 gold discovery that sparked the California Gold Rush. The County of El Dorado was one of California's original 27 counties created effective February 18, 1850 (the number has risen to 58 today). Its name is derived from the Spanish meaning "the gilded/golden". The final segments of the Pony Express mail route ran
El Dorado (Super Friends) El Dorado (Super Friends) El Dorado is a Hispanic superhero featured in various incarnations of the "Super Friends" animated television series. He was voiced by Mexican actor Fernando Escandon. El Dorado was created solely for the "Super Friends" cartoons. He first appeared as minor character in the "Super Friends" animated shorts, which aired in 1981 season and later in "" as a full-time member. El Dorado spoke English with a Spanish accent, sporadically substituting common Spanish words or phrases, such as adding words like ""rapido"" and replacing nearly every instance of "yes" with ""si"". In El Dorado's debut episode "Alien