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Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe and re-enactor, 2012. Rancho Nipomo was a 37,888-acre (153.33 km 2) Mexican land grant in present day San Luis Obispo County, California given in 1837 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to William Goodwin Dana. [2] The grant encompassed present day Nipomo. [3] [4] [5] The ranch is designated as a California Historical ...
The Dana Adobe & Cultural Center or "Casa de Dana" is a historic landmark in Nipomo, California.It was the home of Boston sea captain William Goodwin Dana, who in 1837 was granted the 37,888-acre (153.33 km 2) Rancho Nipomo in Southern California.
None of the rancho grants near the former border, however, were made after 1836, so none of them straddled the pre-1836 territorial border. The result of the shifting borders is that some of the ranchos in this list, created by pre-1836 governors, are located partially or entirely in a 30-mile-wide sliver of the former Alta California that is ...
The Pico Adobe, built by Pío Pico in 1853 on Rancho Paso de Bartolo The Casa de Dana was built on Rancho Nipomo in 1839. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo provided that the Mexican land grants would be honored. To investigate and confirm titles in California, American officials acquired the provincial records of the Spanish and Mexican ...
The oldest recorded residence in San Luis Obispo County is the Dana Adobe in Nipomo which was originally built on a Mexican land grant of nearly 38,000 acres (59 sq mi) which was presented in 1837 to William Goodwin Dana who relocated from Boston, Massachusetts and named the land Rancho Nipomo.
The development proposed west of Highway 101 in Nipomo would include around 1,290 homes — including subsidized rental apartments, moderately priced townhomes and some “affordable-by-design ...
Nipomo Community Park is seventy-four acres (30 ha) and includes hiking, horseback riding, [11] a dog park, [12] and a skate park. [13] The Dana Adobe is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The entire Rancho Nipomo is listed as a California Historical Landmark.
Nov. 30—In downtown Santa Fe, the adobe buildings have stood for centuries. Despite the changing facades over the years at 58 East San Francisco Street, there's been a spot that beats alongside ...