De la Osa Adobe - Rancho El Encino - Los Angeles, CA - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com

"A surviving example of Hispanic adobe influence on pioneer American period in pastoral California, Don Vicente de la Osa built this adobe ranchhouse in the 1840's, after; purchasing Rancho El Encino. James Thompson bought the ranch in 1867 and sold it in 1869 to Eugene Garnier. Garnier developed a sheep ranch here. The property and the old adobe residence passed through other owners, and was acquired in 1891 by Domingo Amestoy. The various owners continued to use the adobe as a residence. At one time it became a stagecoach stop." (visit link)

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Rancho El Encino Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link] Address: 16756 Moorpark St. , Encino How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Other (Please explain in the Private Message field) Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link] NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

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