Rancho Laguna de los Palos Colorados
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Rancho Laguna de los Palos Colorados was a large 19th-century Mexican land grant in what is now Contra Costa County, California, encompassing areas that later developed into communities such as Moraga and parts of Lafayette and Orinda.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican land grant
ⓘ
historical land tenure ⓘ |
| appliesToTimePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| currentJurisdiction |
City of Lafayette
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Orinda NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Moraga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | American private land ownership parcels ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Moraga, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of Lafayette, California ⓘ parts of Orinda, California ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Mexican-era rancho ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Mexican California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | illustrates transition from Mexican ranchos to American towns in Contra Costa County ⓘ |
| landUse | ranching ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Contra Costa County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Oakland, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Francisco Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Laguna de los Palos Colorados NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Alta California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | indigenous land tenure in Contra Costa area ⓘ |
| presentDayUse |
open space and parklands
ⓘ
suburban residential communities ⓘ |
| regionType | former rural rancho ⓘ |
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