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Rancho San Rafael was a 36,403-acre (147.32 km 2) Spanish land grant in the San Rafael Hills, bordering the Los Angeles River and the Arroyo Seco in present-day Los Angeles County, southern California, given in 1784 to Jose Maria Verdugo.
The Wilbur D. May Center is an attraction located in Rancho San Rafael Regional Park at 1595 North Sierra, Reno, Nevada. The facility comprises the Wilbur D. May Museum and the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Previously, it also included the Great Basin Adventure, a children's park.
The San Rafael Hills contain all or parts of the communities of City Terrace, La Cañada Flintridge, Pasadena, South Pasadena, El Sereno, Monterey Hills, Montecito Heights, Cypress Park, Mount Washington, Glassell Park and foothills surrounding Eagle Rock, east of the Glendale Freeway including Rancho San Rafael and Chevy Chase Canyon in Glendale.
Rancho San Rafael Los Angeles Rancho Portezuela 1795 Mariano de la Luz Verdugo (located in the San Fernando Valley; [6] grant abandoned c. 1810) Spain Spanish; el portezuelo is a pass Los Angeles Rancho Potrero Chico 1843 Antonio Valenzuela Mexico Ramon Valenzuela, et al. 83.46 acres (33.78 ha) April 4, 1923: 444
Rancho Cucamonga: San Bernardino: El Rincon: 1839 Juan Alvarado: Juan Bandini: 4,431 acres (1,793 ha) 297 SD Prado Regional Park: San Bernardino, Riverside: San Pedro: 1839 Juan Alvarado: Francisco Sanchez: 8,926 acres (3,612 ha) 82 ND Pacifica: San Mateo: San Gregorio: 1839 Juan Alvarado: Antonio Buelna 17,783 acres (7,197 ha) 88 ND, 89 ND San ...
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Mount Washington is a historic neighborhood in the San Rafael Hills of Northeast Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1909, it includes the Southwest Museum, the world headquarters of the Self-Realization Fellowship, and Eldred Street, one of the three steepest streets in the United States.
View of Eagle Rock, 1900 Occidental College, founded in 1887, moved to Eagle Rock in 1914. The Spanish Colonial Revival style Eagle Rock City Hall, built in 1923.. Before the arrival of European settlers, the secluded valley below the San Rafael Hills that is roughly congruent to Eagle Rock's present boundaries was inhabited by the Tongva people, whose staple food was the acorns from the ...