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California Historical Landmarks (PH 9-13)(Before 1969) (134 pages)

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548 fornia pioneer and cattle baron, Henr i L : 4 ron, y Miller (1827established in 1873. His farsighted planning, pat ei ie ae
1870's of a vast gravity irrigation system, and the foundin f
Los Banos (1889) provided the basis for the present stabili se
wealth of this area. abiliyaand
0.5 mile east of Los Banos (Merced)
SQUAW ROCK
Squaw Rock, also called L ; ; over’s Leap, is associ i
549 sean os ogy 19th pcencaty: Sanel Indian Ska
5 was Sotuka and her faithless . i
eae se fouled anoren All three were eee
woe ’ a, j
Precipice upon the NeeEiNeaaie below lai aaa
Pproximately 6 miles south of Hopland (Mendocino)
LOS BANOS
Los Baii
for Cd ae paris) del Padre Arroyo was a favorite place
to the San Joaqui an ean Bautista Mission, during their travels
explorers, its a n Valley. Visited as early as 1805 by Spanish
American enligrants ye changed to Los Banos Creek by later
is Present site in pay conn of Los Banos was established at
os Banos near the ah seer location of the post office of
15 mi miles west of Los Banos (Merced)
SITE OF
ola Sas FIRST GRANGE HALL
1 Brown, Sumigaey pes 1, of 29 charter members—Master, F. D.
ike il HOhaeee die aR
pee ay Alcandortat Bley. this site November 23, 1889, was
HONE rth of Pilot Hill (El Dorado)
: R PAPER MILL
TSt Pap .
er mill on the Pacific Coast was built here in
Ovember 1
an 856 b
later steam, a Samus) Penfield Taylor. Using waterpower,
vas replaced in 1884 by a larger steam550
Bodie State Historic Park (No. 341, Mono)
powered mill nearby, which was closed by the depression of
1893 and destroyed by fire in 1915.
Samuel P. Taylor State Park (Marin)
RANCHO CAMULOS
Governor Juan Alvarado granted the Rancho San Francisco on
553 January 22, 1839, to Antonio del Valle, including 48,815 acres.
Jacoba Feliz filed a claim against this grant which was dismissed, June 8, 1857. The Del Valle family chose Camulos as
their home, which later became known as the Home of Ramona.
Highway 126, Santa Clara Valley (Ventura)
CECIL B. DeMILLE STUDIO BARN
One-half of this structure, then in use as a barn, was rented
89.