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In the 1990s, Star Wars comics artist Chris Fenoglio was raised in El Sobrante. [29] Other notable residents include artist's model Flo Allen, who died while living in El Sobrante. [30] As well as pioneering hypertext author Judy Malloy who lived in El Sobrante from 1995 [31] to 2013, [32] [33] and wrote much of her work while living there.
El Sobrante (pronounced [el soˈβɾante]; Spanish for 'The Leftovers', 'The Surplus', 'The Remaining Land') is a census-designated place in Riverside County, California. [2] El Sobrante sits at an elevation of 1,283 feet (391 m). The 2010 United States census reported El Sobrante's population was 12,723.
El Sobrante can refer to: El Sobrante, Contra Costa County, California. Rancho El Sobrante, the original land grant for the area; El Sobrante, Riverside County, California; John Kiffmeyer, The original drummer of green day's nickname; See also. El Sobrante Hills, a neighborhood in Richmond, California
Rancho El Sobrante was a 20,565-acre (83.22 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Contra Costa County, California given in 1841 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Juan Jose Castro and Victor Castro. [1] The name refers to a "surplus" in Spanish—the grant's boundaries were determined by the boundaries of the surrounding grants: San Antonio, San ...
El Sobrante: 1841 Juan Alvarado: Juan Jose Castro and Victor Castro: 20,565 acres (8,322 ha) 403 ND El Sobrante: Contra Costa: Azusa de Dalton: 1841 Juan Alvarado: Luis Arenas: 4,431 acres (1,793 ha) 121 SD Azusa: Los Angeles: Azusa de Duarte: 1841 Juan Alvarado: Andrés Duarte 6,596 acres (2,669 ha) 46 SD Duarte: Los Angeles: Rincon de la Brea ...
El Sobrante The smallest unit was one square league, or about seven square miles, or 4,400 acres (17.8 square kilometers), maximum to one individual was eleven leagues, or 48,400 acres (195.9 km 2 ), including no more than 4,428 acres (17.9 km 2 ) of irrigable land.
People from El Sobrante, Contra Costa County, California (12 P) Pages in category "El Sobrante, Contra Costa County, California" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Pages in category "People from El Sobrante, Contra Costa County, California" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .