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The house was once the headquarters for a 27,000-acre (110 km 2) ranch; the major activity on the ranch was cattle and sheep. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The land was part of the 167,000-acre (680 km 2 ) Rancho Los Nietos land grant to Manuel Nieto that was eventually divided into six parcels, one of which was Rancho los Cerritos . [ 7 ]
One-story adobe house built in 1854 with wood and concrete block additions the 1920s and 1940s; fighting bulls were raised on the ranch [17] 22: St. Mary Magdalen Church: 2532 Ventura Blvd. Camarillo: 3/72: Spanish Neo-Classic built in 1913 as a private chapel for the Camarillo family; became a parish church in 1940; designed by Albert C ...
The ruins of the residence are located within a wood shingle shelter. [69] Centinela Adobe: Inglewood: 1834 Residence Oldest building in the City of Inglewood. [70] Sherman Quarters: Monterey: 1834 Residence Built as a private residence in 1834. Briefly served as the quarters of Lieutenant William T. Sherman following the Conquest of California ...
Rancho Los Cerritos was a 27,054-acre (109.48 km 2) 1834 land grant in present-day southern Los Angeles County and Orange County, California [1] [2] The grant was the result of a partition of the Rancho Los Nietos grant. "Cerritos" means "little hills" in Spanish.
Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site: 978: Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site: 4600 Virginia Rd. Long Beach: Also on the NRHP list as NPS-70000135 Rancho San Francisco: 556: Rancho San Francisco: The Old Road & Henry Mayo Dr.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has sparked concerns within the intelligence community after it posted information about an agency that oversees U.S. intelligence satellites to its ...
Los Cerritos Ranch House, after restoration. Photo by Daniel Cathcart, March 8th, 1934. In 1843, he purchased Rancho Los Cerritos from his wife's relatives, the Cota family. His 1844 adobe survives as part of Los Cerritos Ranch House, a National Historic Landmark site. Both Temple and his ranch house played roles in the Mexican-American War.
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