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The Trippet family owned of the land until 1963, when it was sold to a developer. [3] [4] The next year, 1964, a park bond was approved by voters to purchase Trippet Ranch and some adjoined land. Topanga State Park was opened to the public in 1974. Its land includes more than 7,500 acres from the Rancho San Vicente y Santa Monica land grant.
Not before Land Commission. [12] Tijuana; San Ysidro, San Diego, Tijuana River Valley, San Diego: Municipio de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico; San Diego: Tecate: 1829, 1834 José María de Echeandía: Juan Bandini: 4,439 acres (1,796 ha) Not before Land Commission [note 14] Tecate: Tecate Municipality, Baja California, Mexico: Rosa Castilla ...
Topanga is the name given to the area by the Native American indigenous Tongva tribe, [4] and may mean "where the mountain meets the sea" [5] or "a place above." The name in the Tongva language, Topaa'nga, has a root topaa'-that likely comes from the Chumash language. [6]
"It tells us that our land's healing and that our people are gonna heal," Clayburn said. The Yuroks will take full control of 'O Rew in 2026 and, in a first-of-its-kind partnership, receive help ...
This was the case when Los Angeles–based designer Amy Pigliacampo took a look at her 3,716-square-foot Topanga Canyon home and didn’t flinch at the mid-’90s lighting, outdated paint colors ...
Most of the land for the 1,000 acres (400 ha) Corral Canyon Park was finally donated by Bob Hope. [ 38 ] The former Ahmanson Ranch was acquired by the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy from Washington Mutual in 2003, to create the 2,983 acres (1,207 ha) Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve in the southeastern Simi Hills .
On September 28, 2005, the Topanga Canyon Fire broke out between the west-bound State Route 118 and Topanga Canyon Boulevard. By September 29, the fire had reached the Preserve, and burned a large portion of the park near, and including, El Escorpion Park. By October 3, 2005, the fire had been contained.
In 1971, Arlene Barker ceased to file reports with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on the family's mining activity. The land (and improvements) then reverted to government control. In 1976, the ranch became part of the California Desert Conservation Area. In 1994, it was incorporated into Death Valley National Park. [citation needed]