Ranchos de Alta California

San Luis Obispo County · Alvarado (1836–1842)

Rancho Pismo (1840)

Granted 1840 by Gov. Jimeno to Jose Ortega. Present-day San Luis Obispo County. 8,838 acres. U.S. land case SD 120: Confirmed.

Granted
1840 by Governor Jimeno
Grantee
Jose Ortega
Size
8,838 acres, 2 square leagues
County
San Luis Obispo County, California
Period
Alvarado (1836–1842)
U.S. land case
SD 120, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
Adjudication
Confirmed
U.S. patent
issued to Isaac J. Sparks, Nov. 16, 1866, 8,838.89 acres, General Land Office patent no. 336

Open Pismo on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.

Diseños

The hand-drawn grant maps filed with this claim (1 held).

Diseño of Pismo

Family

The grantee belongs to the Ortega family, one of the landholding dynasties of Mexican California.

Sources

Other grants in San Luis Obispo County

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