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The ranch has 51 horse stalls, 15 of them super-sized, providing sufficient space for boarding horses or running training programs. And then there’s the massive 360-by-200-yard covered arena.
Providencia Ranch, part of Providencia Land and Water Development Company property named for the Rancho Providencia Mexican land grant, was a property in California, US. It was used as a filming location for the American Civil War battle scenes in The Birth of a Nation (1915) and other silent motion pictures .
66524. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: California Township, Faulkner County, Arkansas. California Township is one of 22 townships in Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA. [1] As of the 2000 census, its unincorporated population was 1,467. The township experienced much unusual geologic activity with the Guy-Greenbrier ...
Rancho Santa Ana del Chino was a 22,193-acre (89.81 km 2) Mexican land grant in the Chino Hills and southwestern Pomona Valley, in present-day San Bernardino County, California. It was granted to Antonio Maria Lugo in 1841 by Mexican Alta California Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado. [1] The name literally means "Santa Ana of the Fair Hair ...
[2] [3] The Rancho Sombra del Roble, Spanish for "Ranch of the Shaded Oak", was originally a 210-acre (0.85 km 2) cattle ranch and citrus orchard at the foot of the Simi Hills. [4] Orcutt bought the property in 1917, [ 5 ] and hired architect L.G. Knipe (who designed some of the original campus structures of Arizona State University ) to design ...
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 Rodeo de las Aguas was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1852, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and the grant was patented to ...
The Panoche Hills are a low mountain range in the Southern Inner California Coast Ranges System, in western Fresno County, California. [ 1 ] They are east of the Diablo Range, on the west side of the San Joaquin Valley. They define the eastern side of the Panoche Valley.
The Gadsden Purchase (Spanish: Venta de La Mesilla "La Mesilla sale") [2] is a 29,640-square-mile (76,800 km 2) region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effect on June 8, 1854.