Site of Don Bernardo Yorba Hacienda - Yorba Linda, CA
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N 33° 51.867 W 117° 46.805
11S E 427845 N 3747400
Designates the location of the Yorba Hacienda which was part of the Santa Ana land grant in from the King of Spain in 1810.
Waymark Code: WM1DDB
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Marky
Views: 47

Here Don Bernardo Yorba created the greatest rancho of California's Golden Age, combining the Santa Ana Grant awarded to his father by the King of Spain in 1810 and lands granted to him by Governor José Figueroa in 1834. He was the third son of José Antonio Yorba, who came with Don Gaspar de Portolá in 1769 to establish California's first family.
Marker Number: 226.00

Marker Name: DON BERNARDO YORBA RANCHHOUSE SITE

County: Orange

Has Official CA Plaque: yes

Marker Dedication Date: 05/03/1950

Location:
NE corner of Esperanza Rd and Echo Hill Ln, Yorba Linda


Website: Not listed

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