Bennett Ranch Farm Equipment - El Toro, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member DopeyDuck
N 33° 38.826 W 117° 41.341
11S E 436108 N 3723241
The farm equipment on display is adjacent to the historic Bennett House built in 1908, and was likely salvaged from the Bennett Ranch citrus farms.
Waymark Code: WM5187
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/25/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member graylling
Views: 17

Charles F. Bennett purchased land in El Toro to pioneer the growing of navel oranges. When Charles Bennett became ill, his son Harvey took up citrus farming and became interested in improving various strains of oranges and lemons.
(Info taken from the Heritage Hill brochure)
Use or Purpose of Equipment: Farming lemon and orange fields

Approximate age: Probably early 1900's

Still in Use?: No

Location:
Adjacent to the Bennett House at the Heritage Hill Historical Park.


Fee for Access: no

Manufacturer and model: Not listed

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