Rancho El Pinole was a 17,761-acre (71.88 km2) Mexican land grant along Carquinez Strait in present-day Contra Costa County, California.
It was given in 1842 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Ygnacio Martinez, a Californio military commander and politician.[1] Rancho El Pinole extended over land that today includes most of the Franklin Ridge and towns of Crockett, Hercules, Martinez, Oleum, Pinole, Rodeo, Selby and Tormey.[2]
^Ogden Hoffman, 1862, Reports of Land Cases Determined in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Numa Hubert, San Francisco
RanchoElPinole was a 17,761-acre (71.88 km2) Mexican land grant along Carquinez Strait in present-day Contra Costa County, California. It was given in...
Crossroads". The grant was located between Ygnacio Martinez’ RanchoElPinole and Salvio Pacheco’s Rancho Monte del Diablo, and included northwestern Walnut Creek...
La Nuestra Sonora de Merced, and later renamed RanchoElPinole. Martinez built the first adobe in Pinole Valley and brought his family to settle the property...
Juana del Carmen Martinez (daughter of Ygnacio Martínez, grantee of RanchoElPinole). In 1835, Estudillo was the commissioner for the secularization of...
Pablo, ElPinole, La Boca de la Cañada del Pinole, Acalanes, and La Laguna de los Palos Colorados. This grant included the area between present day El Sobrante...
part of Baja California. It was west of the Rancho Tía Juana and north of RanchoEl Rosario and south of Rancho Melijo. Never subject to Land Commission...
of RanchoElPinole. His ambitions now expanding to land holdings of his own; Richardson submitted a petition to Governor Echeandía for a rancho on the...
Richmond Middle College High School (San Pablo), San Pablo Pinole Valley High School, Pinole Richmond High School, Richmond Bidwell High School, Antioch...
west onto Cutting Boulevard in Richmond leads to the cities of San Pablo, Pinole, Hercules, Rodeo, and Crockett. In Hercules, San Pablo Avenue meets the...
Dicho - 'Contigo la milpa es rancho'". performance.univision.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 August 2018. "Como Dice el Dicho - 'Cara de beato'". performance...
town of Rodeo to San Pablo Bay. Rodeo Valley appears on a plat of the RanchoElPinole in 1860 and Rodeo Creek on another in 1865. The Rodeo Creek watershed...