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Juan Alvarado: Juan Pacífico Ontiveros 35,970 acres (14,557 ha) 140 SD Anaheim, Fullerton, Placentia: Orange: Santa Manuela: 1837 Juan Alvarado: Francis Branch: 16,955 acres (6,861 ha) 24 SD Arroyo Grande: San Luis Obispo: Suey: 1837 Juan Alvarado: Ramona Carrillo Pacheco Wilson 48,834 acres (19,762 ha) 14 SD San Luis Obispo: Bolsa de Chamisal ...
English: Old Borges Ranch in Walnut Creek Open Space, approaching from the southeast via the Briones to Mt. Diablo Regional Trail in the Diablo Foothills, April 24, 2016 This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
The Old Borges Ranch is a 1,035 acres (419 ha) historic district in the Mt. Diablo foothills within the 2,600-acre (1,100 ha) Walnut Creek Open Space in Contra Costa County, California. A former cattle ranch, Old Borges Ranch includes multiple historic buildings, a ranger station , farm animals, and access to trails.
Downtown Walnut Creek. There are three bands of Bay Miwok Native Americans associated with the area of Walnut Creek (the stream for which the city is named): [8] [9] the Saclan, whose territory extended through the hills east of present-day cities of Oakland, Rossmoor, Lafayette, Moraga and Walnut Creek; the Volvon (also spelled Bolbon, Wolwon or Zuicun), who were near Mt. Diablo; and the ...
Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, California This page was last edited on 15 September 2015, at 06:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The Walnut Creek mainstem is a 12.3-mile-long (19.8-kilometer) [3] northward-flowing stream in northern California.The Walnut Creek watershed lies in central Contra Costa County, California and drains the west side of Mount Diablo and the east side of the East Bay Hills. [4]
In 1837, Mexican Governor Alvarado granted Rancho San Jose to Palomares and Véjar. [6] The Rancho was created from land from the secularized Mission San Gabriel Arcángel. The boundaries were laid out by Palomares and Véjar on March 19, 1837, the feast day of Saint Joseph, thus leading the men to name the ranch after the saint. [7]
The Jensen Alvarado Ranch is a historic park and museum in Jurupa Valley, California, USA, and is operated by the Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District. It can be accessed from 4350 Riverview Drive, [ 1 ] or 4307 Briggs Street. [ 2 ]