Warner's Ranch

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Warner's Ranch
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Nearest city: Warner Springs, California
Built/Founded: 1849
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Designated as NHL: January 20, 1961[1]
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#: 66000228
Governing body: Private

Warner's Ranch was a pioneering cattle ranch established in 1831. It was a stop on the Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach line during 1859-1861.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.[1][3]

It is located 4 miles south of Warner Springs, California. Oak Grove Butterfield Stage Station, about 20 miles to the northwest, is the only surviving building from the stage line, and is also a National Historic Landmark.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Warner's Ranch. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Charles Snell and Patricia Heintzelman (1963 and 1975), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Warner's RanchPDF (356 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 6 photos, exterior, from 1962, 1966 and 1975.PDF (651 KiB)

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