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The historic Ranchos of California that were located in present day San Diego County, California Further information: List of Ranchos of California Further information: Category:Baja California Ranchos
Rancho Melijo was granted to Santiago E. Argüello in 1833.. Rancho Melijo, or Milijo, was a Mexican land grant rancho, named after a local Kumeyaay village. It was later called Rancho La Punta for the location of the Arguello family ranch house, on a point of hills overlooking the south end of San Diego Bay, north of the Otay River and east of where the river entered the south bend of the bay.
The ranchos established land-use patterns that are still recognizable in contemporary California. [30] Many communities still retain their Spanish rancho name. For example, Rancho Peñasquitos, the first land grant by the Spanish in today's San Diego County, is now a suburb within the city of San Diego. Modern communities often follow the ...
Ranchos of San Diego County, California (34 P) Ranchos of San Francisco (5 P) Ranchos of San Joaquin County, California (5 P) Ranchos of San Luis Obispo County ...
Los Alamos Ranch House in Santa Barbara County, and Rancho Guajome Adobe and Las Flores Adobe in San Diego County, all National Historic Landmarks, are built in a similar style. The house expanded in several phases. In 1861, before the Del Valle family moved here permanently, they added three additional rooms as well as a free-standing cocina ...
Rancho San José del Valle (also called "Rancho Agua Caliente" or "Warner's Rancho") was a 26,689-acre (108.01 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day San Diego County, California, given in 1840 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to José Antonio Pico, and then given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Juan José Warner. [1]
San Diego: Guejito y Cañada de Paloma: 1845 Pio Pico: Jose Maria Orozco 13,299 acres (5,382 ha) 84 SD Escondido: San Diego: de la Nación: 1845 Pío Pico: John (Don Juan) Forster: 26,632 acres (10,778 ha) 246 SD National City: San Diego: San Dieguito: 1845 Pío Pico: Juan María Osuna: 8,824 acres (3,571 ha) 92 SD Rancho Santa Fe: San Diego ...
4S Ranch is an unincorporated, master-planned community in the North County area of San Diego County, California. [1] It is located about 25 miles (40 km) north of downtown San Diego and 13 miles (21 km) east of the Pacific Ocean, just outside the incorporated city limits of San Diego.