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Joseph D. Grant County Park is the largest county park in Santa Clara County, California. [1] Also known as Grant Ranch Park, this site is situated in the Diablo Range foothills of the eastern Santa Clara Valley. The park is one of 28 owned by Santa Clara County and managed by the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department. [2]
Adam Grant was a founder of Murphy, Grant, & Company, a dry goods store which sold supplies to gold miners, bought his initial holding of Cañada de Pala in 1880. Grant's son, Joseph D. Grant, eventually owned approximately 9,533 acres (38.6 km 2). In 1974, Grant Ranch was purchased by Santa Clara County for park use.
Coyote Creek Trail, San Jose to Morgan Hill; Ed R. Levin County Park, Milpitas; Fremont Older Open Space Preserve, Saratoga; Grant Ranch Park, East San Jose/Mount Hamilton; Guadalupe River Trail, downtown San Jose, Willow Glen and South San Jose; Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Santa Cruz Mountains; Kelley Park, Willow Glen (south-central San ...
After crossing San Jose's eastern border, SR 130 then heads east up into the mountains along Mount Hamilton Road, offering vistas of San Jose and the Santa Clara Valley, and traveling through some of the last remaining ranch and naturally wild land in Santa Clara County as well as Joseph D. Grant County Park. As SR 130 approaches the base of ...
Diablo Range is an unincorporated census county division (CCD) located in the Diablo Mountains Range, on the eastern side of Santa Clara County, California. [3]The area covers approximately 600 square miles (1,600 km 2), much of it open space, [4] and contains Anderson Lake, Bullhead, Calaveras, and Cherry Flat reservoirs, as well as the Anderson Lake County Park, Grant Ranch County Park, and ...
Grant Lake, also called Halls Valley Lake, is an artificial lake located in Santa Clara County, California. It is located 1,598 ft (487 m) above sea level within Joseph D. Grant County Park . See also
California's Wildlife Conservation Board voted last week to grant more than $10 million to protect a 27,000-acre cattle ranch on the the Central Coast.
Rancho San Antonio, also known as the Peralta Grant, was a 44,800-acre (181 km 2) land grant by Governor Pablo Vicente de Solá, the last Spanish governor of California, to Don Luís María Peralta, a sergeant in the Spanish Army and later, commissioner of the Pueblo of San José, in recognition of his forty years of service.