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On June 19, 1976, the Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District opened the Garland Ranch Regional Park. The park district acquired the Garland ranch in March 1975 from William May Garland II for $1.1 million, along with a $250,000 gift from Garland. After Garland died on May 10, 1975, the park district named the park after him. [5]
The most expensive home ever sold in Los Angeles County was the Playboy Mansion at $100 million, while the record sale in the state of California was $117.5 million. [6] [7] At that time, the most expensive home ever sold in the US was a $147 million East Hampton mansion. [7] In October 2019, the house sold for $94 million. [8]
The historic Spanish and Mexican Ranchos that were located in present-day Monterey County, California Further information: Ranchos of California and List of Ranchos of California Pages in category "Ranchos of Monterey County, California"
In the late 1980s, Newhall Land had one of the last big parcels of undeveloped real estate near Los Angeles with the 37,250-acre (15,070 ha) Newhall Ranch. [6] They estimated that ten thousand acres (4,000 ha) was developable and about 3,500 acres (1,400 ha) of the master planned Valencia neighborhood had already been built out with 8,000 ...
Garland Ranch Regional Park is a 3,464 acres (1,402 ha) park [7] in Carmel Valley that was the district's first land acquisition. It was purchased in 1975 from William Garland II for $1.1 million along with a $250,000 gift from Garland. After Garland died on May 10, 1975, the park district named the park after him. [8] [9]
The ranch is now owned by Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District (MPRPD) [1] [2] In 2002, the Big Sur Land Trust and The Nature Conservancy acquired the land and transferred ownership to MPRPD in 2004, which created the Palo Corona Regional Park. Key habitat and resources include coastal grasslands and woodland, ponds, and perennial creeks.
Modern ranch homes designed for town or country, National Plan Service, 1951. Newest plans of ranch houses, farm buildings, motels, Authentic Publications, 1952. 72 low cost suburban-ranch homes, HomOgraf Company, 1952. Book of rambler and ranch-type homes: designs and floor plans for 31 practical homes, 3rd ed. Home Plan Book Co., 1953.
With the cession of California to the United States following the Mexican-American War, the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo provided that the land grants would be honored. As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho Los Alamitos was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1852, [ 8 ] [ 9 ] and the grant was patented to Abel ...