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Rancho Boca De Santa Mónica
Rancho Boca de Santa Mónica was a Ranchos of California, Mexican land grant in present day Los Angeles County, California given by governor Juan Bautista Alvarado, Juan Alvarado in 1839 to Juan Francisco Reyes (soldier)#Ysidro Reyes, Ysidro Reyes and Francisco Marquez. History In 1839, Ysidro Reyes (1813–1861) and Francisco Marquez (1798–1850) were granted Rancho Boca de Santa Mónica, comprising what is now Santa Monica Canyon, the Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, Pacific Palisades, and parts of Topanga Canyon. The name means “mouth of Saint Monica” — the nearby Tongva Sacred Springs reminded Spanish diarist Juan Crespi of Saint Monica, “the weeping saint” and the adjacent area became known as Santa Mónica. Francisco Marquez and his wife, Roque Valenzuela, built an adobe house in the upper mesa of the canyon. Marquez built a blacksmith shop and continued to live and work the rancho until his death in 1850. With the Mexican Cession, cession of Calif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rancho Boca De Santa Monica 1852 Diseño
Rancho or Ranchos may refer to: Settlements and communities *Rancho, Aruba, former fishing village and neighbourhood of Oranjestad *Ranchos of California, 19th century land grants in Alta California **List of California Ranchos *Ranchos, Buenos Aires in Argentina Schools *Rancho Christian School in Temecula, California *Rancho High School in North Las Vegas, Nevada *Rancho San Joaquin Middle School in Irvine, California *Rancho Solano Preparatory School in Scottsdale, Arizona *Rancho Verde High School in Moreno Valley, California Film *Rancho, a character in the Bollywood film ''3 Idiots'' *Rancho (monkey), an Indian monkey animal actor Other *Rancho, a shock absorber brand by Tenneco Automotive#Operations, Tenneco Automotive *:pt:Rancho carnavalesco, Rancho carnavalesto or Rancho, a type of dance club from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center or Rancho *Rancho Point, a rock headland in the South Shetland Islands *Matra Rancho or Rancho, an ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
