Rancho San Pedro

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Rancho San Pedro was one of the first and largest Spanish land grants in California, encompassing much of what is now the South Bay region of Los Angeles County.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rancho San Pedro canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican land grant ⓘ
Spanish land grant ⓘ
area approximately 43,000 acres (confirmed grant size) ⓘ
approximately 75,000 acres (historical maximum claim) ⓘ
borders Pacific Ocean ⓘ
San Pedro Bay ⓘ
confirmedBy Governor Diego de Borica ⓘ
Mexican authorities after independence ⓘ
United States land commission (after Mexican–American War) ⓘ
containsHistoricSite Dominguez Rancho (Rancho Domínguez) historic district ⓘ
Dominguez Rancho Adobe ⓘ
country Mexico (historical period of grant confirmation) ⓘ
United States (current location) ⓘ
era Mexican period in California ⓘ
Spanish colonial period in California ⓘ
early American period in California ⓘ
grantedBy Spanish Crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of Spain
includesPresentDayArea Carson, California ⓘ
Harbor City, Los Angeles ⓘ
linked to: Harbor City

Lomita, California ⓘ
linked to: Lomita

Palos Verdes Peninsula (parts, historically disputed) ⓘ
San Pedro, Los Angeles ⓘ
linked to: San Pedro

Torrance, California (parts) ⓘ
Wilmington, Los Angeles ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
legalStatusChange subject to U.S. land claim adjudication after Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ⓘ
locatedIn Alta California (historical) ⓘ
California ⓘ
Los Angeles Basin ⓘ
Los Angeles County ⓘ
San Pedro Bay area ⓘ
linked to: San Pedro Bay

South Bay region of Los Angeles County ⓘ
Southern California ⓘ
namedAfter San Pedro (Saint Peter) ⓘ
originalGrantee Juan José Domínguez ⓘ
originalGrantYear 1784 ⓘ
partOf Mexican territory of Alta California ⓘ
Spanish colonial province of Alta California ⓘ
presentDayJurisdiction City of Los Angeles (port and harbor communities) ⓘ
multiple incorporated cities in Los Angeles County ⓘ
relatedTo Port of Los Angeles (developed on former rancho lands) ⓘ
linked to: Port of Los Angeles

urban development of Los Angeles South Bay ⓘ
significance one of the first land grants in Alta California ⓘ
one of the largest Spanish land grants in California ⓘ
successorFamily Del Amo family (through inheritance and marriage) ⓘ
Domínguez family ⓘ
linked to: Dominguez family
treatyRelevant Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ⓘ
usedFor agriculture ⓘ
cattle ranching ⓘ
grazing land ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dominguez Channel → namedAfter → Rancho San Pedro ⓘ