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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.