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Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana was a 63,414-acre (256.63 km 2) Spanish land concession in present-day Orange County, California, given by Spanish Alta California Governor José Joaquín de Arrillaga in 1810 to Jose Antonio Yorba and his nephew Pablo Peralta.
In the case of Orange County, there is record of José Antonio Yorba and Juan Pablo Peralta (nephew) being granted Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana in 1810, year of the commencement of the war of Mexican Independence. Santiago de Santa Ana is recorded as the only Orange County land grant given under Spanish Rule.
In 1810, José Antonio Yorba was awarded by the Spanish Empire the 63,414-acre (256.63 km 2) Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana land grant. Covering some 15 Spanish leagues, Yorba's land comprised a significant portion of today's Orange County including where the cities of Olive, Orange, Villa Park, Santa Ana, Tustin, Costa Mesa and Newport Beach stand today.
Santiago de Santa Ana: 1810 José Joaquín de Arrillaga: José Antonio Yorba and Juan Pablo Peralta: 63,414 acres (25,663 ha) 346 SD Santa Ana, Irvine: Orange: Temescal [2] [3] 1819 [note 11] NA Leandro Serrano and wife, Josefa Montalva de Serrano NA 374 SD Corona, Temescal Valley: Riverside: San Antonio: 1820 Pablo Vicente de Solá: Luís ...
The city of Santa Ana was established in 1869 by William Spurgeon on 74.27 acres (300,600 m 2) of land purchased from the old Spanish land grant, Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana. Orange County, California , was formed in 1889 by William Spurgeon and James McFadden and Santa Ana was chosen as the county seat of government because of its larger ...
Some of the new private ranchos were merely converted mission ranchos. The first private rancho along the Santa Ana River was Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana, a 62,500-acre (253 km 2) rancho on the left bank of the lower Santa Ana River. This rancho was acquired by Don Juan Pablo Grijalva as early as 1801. [54]
Don Bernardo Yorba, a wealthy Californio ranchero, was granted Rancho Cañón de Santa Ana in 1836. Bernardo Yorba (1800–1858) was the son of José Antonio Yorba, the grantee of Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana. For years, Bernardo and his brothers pastured animals on lands north of their father's rancho, and in 1834 Bernardo requested, and was ...
Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana; T. Rancho Trabuco This page was last edited on 15 October 2024, at 21:10 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...