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Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe and re-enactor, 2012. Rancho Nipomo was a 37,888-acre (153.33 km 2) Mexican land grant in present day San Luis Obispo County, California given in 1837 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to William Goodwin Dana. [2] The grant encompassed present day Nipomo. [3] [4] [5] The ranch is designated as a California Historical ...
The historic Ranchos of California that were located in present day San Luis Obispo County, California Resource: Land Grants, Patents and Ranchos in San Luis Obispo County, California Further information: List of Ranchos of California
The Dana Adobe & Cultural Center or "Casa de Dana" is a historic landmark in Nipomo, California.It was the home of Boston sea captain William Goodwin Dana, who in 1837 was granted the 37,888-acre (153.33 km 2) Rancho Nipomo in Southern California.
If county planners, along with elected officials, had more foresight 20, 30, even 40 years ago, we might not be in the predicament we face today, with the state of California mandating that SLO ...
These California land grants were made by Spanish (1784–1821) and Mexican (1822–1846) authorities of Las Californias and Alta California to private individuals before California became part of the United States of America. [1] Under Spain, no private land ownership was allowed, so the grants were more akin to free leases.
Nipomo (/ n ə ˈ p oʊ m oʊ /; Chumash: Nipumuʔ) [4] is an unincorporated town in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. The population was 16,714 for the 2010 census [ 5 ] and grew to 18,176 for the 2020 census. [ 6 ]
The flames first began around 10:30 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Jan. 7, southeast of Palisades Drive, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said, and it has grown to cover over ...
New drilling in Rancho Palos Verdes has revealed that devastating land movement has been caused, at least partially, by a deeper slip plane — meaning a larger area could be affected ...