Rancho Nipomo was a 37,888-acre (153.33 km2) Mexican land grant in present day San Luis Obispo County, California given in 1837 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado...
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The original settlers of Nipomo were the Chumash Indians, who have lived in the area for over 9,000 years. Rancho Nipomo (the Chumash word ne-po-mah...
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in Nipomo, California. It was the home of Boston sea captain William Goodwin Dana, who in 1837 was granted the 37,888-acre (153.33 km2) Rancho Nipomo in...
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In Alta California (now known as California) and Baja California, ranchos were concessions and land grants made by the Spanish and Mexican governments...
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Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes is the largest remaining dune system south of San Francisco and the second largest in the U.S. state of California. It encompasses...
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Goodwin Dana who relocated from Boston, Massachusetts and named the land Rancho Nipomo. Captain Dana married Maria Josefa Carrillo, the daughter of the original...
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(topped with spiced ketchup and served with candied yams and cornbread). Rancho Nipomo Santa Maria, California "Santa Maria Fries" (fries topped with red oak...
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Garden Farms Halcyon Harmony Lake Nacimiento Los Berros Los Osos Los Ranchos Nipomo Oak Shores Oceano Pozo San Miguel San Simeon Santa Margarita Shandon...
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William Goodwin Dana, originally from Boston, Massachusetts, who named it Rancho Nipomo. Captain Dana, married Maria Josefa Carrillo in 1829, the daughter of...
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Rancho Nipomo...
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