Sentences with phrase «spanish land grant»

The city's name is a reference to Rancho Mission Viejo, a large Spanish land grant from which the community was founded.

Rancho San Marcos, tucked deep into the valley floor of the Santa Ynez Mountains, has kept the essence of the old ranch which was located here since the Spanish land grant of 1804.

The Port of Los Angeles district of Wilmington was included in the 1784 Spanish land grant of Rancho San Pedro.

The Galaxy's complex, in contrast, sits in the middle of the historic Rancho San Pedro, the very first Spanish land grant in California and home to the prominent Dominguez family.

Prominent pioneers and owners of the vast Santo Thomas Spanish Land Grant, the Casads «treated Fabian as their own,» according to Singleton.

The privately held, diversified company traces its roots to the 1860s with the formation of The Irvine Ranch ® from Mexican and Spanish land grants.

ranching activities dating back to the early Spanish land grants.

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The beach is named after José Francisco Ortega, who retired from the Spanish Army in 1795 with the rank of captain and received the Rancho Nuestra Señora del Refugio as a land grant.

When California became a state in 1850, the United States government, through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, required that land previously granted by Spanish and Mexican governments be proved before the Board of Land Commissionland previously granted by Spanish and Mexican governments be proved before the Board of Land CommissionLand Commissioners.

When California became a state in 1850, the United States government required that land previously granted by Spanish and Mexican governments be proved before the Board of Land Commissionland previously granted by Spanish and Mexican governments be proved before the Board of Land CommissionLand Commissioners.

You can also visit ruins of Loyalist cotton plantations, like the 18th - century Deveaux House on land granted to Colonel Andrew Deveaux in 1783 for protecting Nassau from Spanish invasion and occupation, and ancient railroad tracks stretching out to the sea.

Although the area has been settled for thousands of years, the Santa Ynez Valley and the Santa Rita Hills AVA area were more recently inhabited by the original Spanish Mission builders and land grant holders.

The name Laurel Grove comes from Sarah and William Pengree who received a land grant from the Spanish governor.

If you review the land records of your County here in Florida, you'll be able to see old, handwritten land records that transfer title to some property going back hundreds of years, to the original land grants given by the King of Spain when Florida was held as a Spanish territory.