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  2. Rancho San Pascual - Wikipedia

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    Rancho San Pascual. Rancho San Pascual, also known as Rancho el Rincón de San Pascual, was a 14,403-acre (58.29 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Los Angeles County, California given to Juan Marine in 1834 by Mexican Governor José Figueroa. [1] The former Rancho San Pascual land includes present-day cities of Pasadena, South Pasadena ...

  3. History of Pasadena, California - Wikipedia

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    Pasadena is a part of the original Mexican land grant originally given over from Spain to Mexico, named Rancho del Rincon de San Pascual, so named because it was deeded on Easter Sunday to Eulalia Perez de Guillén Mariné of Mission San Gabriel Arcángel. The Rancho comprised the lands of today's communities of Pasadena, Altadena and South ...

  4. Hahamog'na - Wikipedia

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    Upon his conversion, Hahamog-na was given the Christian name "Pascual" and his tribe became known as the Pascualite Indians, in the Indian Reductions of Mission Indians. [citation needed] This name preceded the naming of Rancho San Pascual, part of present-day Pasadena, San Marino, and South Pasadena. The name Hahamongna is now applied to ...

  5. Indiana Colony - Wikipedia

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    August, 1876 to. Pasadena. Founded by. Thomas Balch Elliot. The Indiana Colony is the name of the cooperative who originally settled in the area known today as Pasadena, California, United States, as well as their first name for the area they settled. The group was incorporated on January 31, 1874, by Indiana residents seeking warmer weather ...

  6. Arroyo Seco (Los Angeles County) - Wikipedia

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    The Arroyo Seco region can be considered by historical accounts as the birthplace of Pasadena. After the 1820s secularization of the Missions, the broad area to the east of the Arroyo was the Mexican land grant of Rancho San Pascual, present-day Pasadena, California. Manuel Garfias was the

  7. Adobe Flores - Wikipedia

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    Adobe Flores is a historic house in South Pasadena, California, U.S. It was built on Rancho San Pascual from 1838 to 1845. [2] It was named for José María Flores. [2] It was restored by architect Carleton Winslow in 1919. [3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 18, 1973.

  8. Pasadena, California - Wikipedia

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    Present-day Pasadena was divided between Rancho San Rafael (lands west of the Arroyo Seco extending to present-day Burbank in the northwest to Glassell Park in the southwest), Rancho del Rincon de San Pascual, (present-day central Pasadena, Altadena, and South Pasadena), and Rancho Santa Anita (present-day east Pasadena, Arcadia, and Monrovia ...

  9. Benjamin Davis Wilson - Wikipedia

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    Wilson next acquired possession of adjoining Rancho San Pascual (present day Pasadena) through a series of complicated land deals, which began with his lending money to the Rancho's owner Manuel Garfias in 1859. In 1863 Wilson and Dr. John Strother Griffin, who had also lent