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"California in 1846" map shows geographic distribution of Spanish and Mexican land grants Mexican land grants of Tehama County, California (Bureau of Land Management map, 1997) These California land grants were made by Spanish (1784–1821) and Mexican (1822–1846) authorities of Las Californias and Alta California to private individuals ...
Caliente (Spanish for "Hot") [2] is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. [1] It is located 22 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Bakersfield, [2] at an elevation of 1,312 feet (400 m). [1] Caliente has a population of 1,019. [3] Telephone numbers in Caliente follow the format 867-xxxx and the ZIP Code is 93518. [4]
Cuyama seen from the east, on SR-166. The valley encompasses an area of approximately 300 square miles (780 km 2).It is bounded on all sides by mountains: the Sierra Madre Mountains along the south and west, La Panza Range on the north, and Caliente Range along the northeast − all of the California Coast Ranges System; and the San Emigdio Mountains on the east − of the Transverse Ranges ...
Rancho Los Tularcitos was a 4,394-acre (17.78 km 2) Spanish land concession in present day Santa Clara County, California given in 1821 to José Loreto Higuera by the last Spanish governor of Alta California, Pablo Vicente de Solá. The land grant was confirmed by Mexican Governor Juan Alvarado in 1839. [1]
Don Antonio Suñol was granted Rancho Agua Caliente in 1836. He sold it to Fulgencio Higuera in 1839. Rancho Agua Caliente was a 9,564-acre (38.70 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Alameda County, California granted in 1836 by Governor Nicolás Gutiérrez to Antonio Suñol and confirmed in 1839 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Fulgencio Higuera. [1]
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Carentan ( French pronunciation: [kaʁɑ̃tɑ̃] ) is a small rural town near the north-eastern base of the French Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy in north-western France , with a population of about 6,000.
Size: 14,117 Acres Containment: 45% County: Los Angeles Since its discovery on Jan 7th, the fire has caused 16 civilian fatalities, destroyed 4,627 structures, damaged 486 and threatens almost ...
Caliente Mountain is a mountain located in the Southern Coast Ranges of California and is a federally listed wilderness study area for more than 30 years. The summit, at 5,106 feet (1,556 m), is the highest point in San Luis Obispo County and the Caliente Range. [1] The mountain receives a little snowfall during the winter months. [4]