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Rana Creek Ranch spans 14,100 acres along Carmel Valley Road, about 20 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. The property includes varied landscapes, such as oak-filled valleys, native grasslands, flower-covered ridgelines, rolling hills, lush forests, and multiple water sources, including vernal ponds created by fault lines over millennia.
Holman Ranch was originally part of the Rancho Los Laureles, a 6,625-acre (26.81 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Monterey County, California.The ranch passed through many hands until 1928, when San Francisco businessman, Gordon Armsby, purchased 400 acres (160 ha) in Carmel Valley, California, that would become the Holman Ranch.
Carmel Valley Airfield is a defunct airfield that was a privately owned airpark in Carmel Valley from 1941 to 2002. [24] The airport was later called the Carmel Valley Vintage Airfield. The historical resources commission found that development of the site was important as it represented the first planned residential airpark in the United ...
The Boekenoogen Carmel Valley Ranch covers more than 9,800 acres and includes a 3,000-square-foot main house with cathedral ceilings, large windows, amazing views and a custom kitchen.
The ranch was purchased from descendants in 1983 by Gordon and Noel Hentschel and converted into a country resort, named Stonepine Estate. [3] It is located in Carmel Valley, California, an unincorporated area of Monterery County. According to the Monterey Herald:
The Santa Lucia Preserve contributes water to the Carmel Valley Alluvial Aquifer which is the major source of Monterey Peninsula's potable water. Four major streams flow through The Preserve and into the Carmel River: Lower Las Garzas, Portero, San Jose, and San Clemente Creek. All provide habitat for threatened species.
The Rumsen Indian tribe lived in Mid-Carmel Valley, the mouth of Carmel Valley and neighboring Monterey Peninsula at the time of Spanish colonization. [3] In 1923, Marion Hollins bought 2,000 acres (809 ha) from the Del Monte Properties that held property in Carmel Valley. The ranch was later sold to William May Garland II around 1970, who also ...