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Sepulveda station in Van Nuys and Expo/Sepulveda station in West Los Angeles both bear the name of the family. Sepulveda Pass, which passes through the Santa Monica Mountains, connects Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, alongside Sepulveda Dam, are both named for the family. Sepulveda, Los Angeles, a neighborhood in the San Fernando ...
Residents of Mission Acres renamed the area Sepulveda in 1927. [2] [49] The Californio Sepulveda family, going back to the founding of the Pueblo of Los Angeles, [50] is the source of various Los Angeles place-names, including the post-war community of Sepulveda.
Sepulveda Boulevard was formerly the longest street in the city and county of Los Angeles, with the Los Angeles Times reporting in 2006 that it was around 42.8 miles (68.9 km) in length. [1] The City of El Segundo has since renamed their portion SR 1 Pacific Coast Highway.
By 1882, ownership of the land had passed from the Sepulveda family through various mortgage holders to Jotham Bixby of Rancho Los Cerritos, who leased the land to Japanese farmers. [10] Frank Vanderlip, representing a group of wealthy east coast investors, purchased 25 square miles of land on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in 1913 for $1.5 million ...
Los Angeles-area YMCA locations are offering free child care for children of first responders, essential workers and families who have been displaced, evacuated or who have otherwise experienced ...
Sepúlveda's eldest son, Juan José Sepúlveda (1764–1808), and his fifth son, Francisco Sepúlveda °(1775–1853), became progenitors of two distinguished branches of the family. Sepulveda Boulevard, the longest street in the City and County of Los Angeles, is named for the Sepúlveda family.
United States survey plat (after 1850) of Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica with creeks marked. Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica was a 33,000-acre (130 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Los Angeles County, California given by governor Juan Alvarado in 1839 to Francisco Sepúlveda II, a soldier and citizen of Los Angeles. [1]
Sepulveda Boulevard, a major street in Los Angeles; Sepulveda Dam, a flood control dam in the San Fernando Valley which regulates the Sepulveda Basin; Sepulveda Pass, a pass over the Santa Monica Mountains connecting the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley; Sepulveda, California, now called North Hills, a neighborhood within Los Angeles.