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Rancho Corral de Cuati (also known as Rancho Corral de Quati) was a 13,322-acre (53.91 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Santa Barbara County, California given in 1845 by Governor Pío Pico to Agustín Dávila. [1] The grant was located along Alamo Pintado Creek, north of present-day Los Olivos. The grant is surrounded by Rancho La Laguna ...
Location of Zapata County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Zapata County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Zapata County, Texas. There are two districts and four individual properties listed on the ...
Despite a busy schedule throughout his career, Ray made time for his interest in horses. Ray and his wife Frances owned Rancho Corral de Quati, a 300-acre (1.2 km²) ranch in Los Olivos, California and were breeders of Thoroughbred racehorses. [7] A passionate horse lover, Stark was twice named California Thoroughbred Breeder of the Year.
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 ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Rancho Cañada del Corral; Rancho Casmalia; Rancho Corral de Cuati; Rancho Cuyama (Lataillade)
Rancho Corral de Tierra (Guerrero y Palomares) was a 7,766-acre (31.43 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day coastal western San Mateo County, northern California. The larger northern part of Rancho Corral de Tierra was given in 1839 by Governor Pro-Tem Manuel Jimeno to Francisco Guerrero y Palomares . [ 1 ]
He married Antonia María de la Guerra (1827–), the fourth and youngest daughter of José de la Guerra y Noriega, in 1845. Lataillade was granted Rancho Cuyama (No. 2), and acquired Rancho La Zaca and Rancho Corral de Cuati. Lataillade was killed in an accident in 1849, and the properties inherited by his widow and their two children, Maria ...
By 1860, Los Ojuelos' population grew to 400. In 1855, the Texas-Mexican railroad bypassed the town by a few miles. As of 1904, the population had declined to 174. In 1920, oil was found nearby, but Mirando City was established. The oil boom helped Los Ojuelos grow, but in 1950 drilling for oil stopped. Today, Los Ojuelos remains a ghost town.