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Corona, Temescal Valley: Riverside: San Antonio: 1820 Pablo Vicente de Solá: Luís María Peralta: 44,800 acres (18,130 ha) 98 ND, 99 ND, 100 ND Alameda, Berkeley, Oakland, San Leandro: Alameda: Rincon de los Bueyes: 1821 Pablo Vicente de Solá: Bernardo Higuera and Cornelio Lopez 3,127 acres (1,265 ha) 131 SD Culver City, Baldwin Hills: Los ...
Corona is Spanish for crown or wreath.Originally called South Riverside, citizens wanted to distinguish their city from the larger city of Riverside to the north. When it came time to incorporate the city a number of different names were considered, but the name Corona was chosen to play upon a unique feature of the city, the one-mile diameter drive that circled the center of the town.
Bridle Path is a community in the southwestern area of the City of Simi Valley, in Ventura County, Southern California.. The residential development is located in the north−central Simi Hills, east of the southern end of First Street as it turns into Long Canyon Road, and east of the Wood Ranch community.
The Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve is a large open space nature preserve owned and operated by the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy spanning nearly 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) in the Simi Hills of western Los Angeles County and eastern Ventura County.
In 1890, Bishop acquired one third of Rancho Dos Pueblos in Santa Barbara County as payment for a lawsuit by the heirs of Nicolas A. Den against Colonel W.W. Hollister (1818 - 1886). Bishop took title of the ranch and renamed it Corona del Mar. The balance of the ranch went to the Den heirs.
The Station site was at 20730 Temescal Canyon Rd, 7 mi S of Corona. [28] The site now appears to be near where Breezy Meadow Lane intersects Temescal Canyon Road. Corona Founders Monument,(California Historical Landmark #738). Taylor, Joy, Merrill, Garretson, and Rimpau, having purchased Rancho La Sierra of Bernardo Yorba and Rancho Temescal of ...
Hacienda Corona is the former Guevavi Ranch headquarters. Records show the property was originally homesteaded by the Benedict family in the early 1900s. Its name honors the Mexican muralist and bullfighter, Salvador Corona, who painted its courtyard walls with scenes of Mexican peasants during the 1940s–1950s.
The Palo Corona Regional Park is a 4,500 acres (1,800 ha) park owned by the Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District on land east of Big Sur Coast Highway and Garrapata State Park in California. The 9,898 acres (4,006 ha) property stretches southeast about 11 miles (18 km) from the near the Carmel River State Beach to the Los Padres National ...