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In 1882, the family founded the Alamo Ranch, 3 mi (4.8 km) south of the town of Mancos on homesteaded land. By 1895 the family owned 1,000 acres (400 ha) of heavily-mortgaged land. [2] Richard Wetherill married Marietta Palmer on December 12, 1896 in Sacramento, California. [3]
The replica of the Alamo built for John Wayne's film The Alamo (1960). Alamo Village is a movie set and tourist attraction north of Brackettville, Texas, United States.It was the first movie location built in Texas, originally constructed for and best known as the setting for The Alamo (1960), directed by John Wayne and starring Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey and Frankie Avalon.
The Alamo Ranchhouse, near Steamboat, Nevada, is a historic "plantation style mansion" that was built in 1887. Also known as the Moffat Ranchhouse , it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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At the heart of Alamo Creek Ranch, 8680 Alamo Creek Road, is a 40-acre vineyard, producing premium grenache, syrah and sauvignon blanc grapes, according to the property listing.
According to his older brother, John, James Bowie was born in Logan County, Kentucky, on April 10, 1796 (Historical marker: 36° 46' 25"N 86° 42' 10"W). [5] [6] In his 1948 book, Bowie Knife, historian Raymond Thorp gives Bowie's birth date as April 10 but does not support it with any documentation. [7]
The Old Cape Henry Light, completed in 1792, was the first federal construction project under the United States Constitution. The history of Virginia Beach, Virginia, goes back to the Native Americans who lived in the area for thousands of years before the English colonists landed at Cape Henry in April 1607 and established their first permanent settlement at Jamestown a few weeks later.
In the series, Dutton Ranch is witness to plenty of drama – and the same can be said for Chief Joseph Ranch in real life. The ranch’s lodge and barns was built in the early 1900s (Yellowstone ...