California History Timeline, December 7 to December 14

December 7 Ranchos in 1821  Rincón de los Bueyes rancho was deeded. This 3,127-acre Spanish land grant in present day Los Angeles County covered today’s Cheviot Hills, Rancho Park, the northeast extension of Culver City and part of Baldwin Hills. Yerba Buena in 1834 Francisco De Haro, Yerba Buena’s first alcade, helped plan the street grid and […]