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Twenty ''rancho'' land grants in what is now Santa Cruz County are shown on the map at right. Some of the names have survived as community names, including: [[Zayante]], [[Soquel]], [[Aptos]], and [[Corralitos]]. Links to articles on all of the Santa Cruz County ranchos can be found in a sortable table in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ranchos_of_California California ranchos] (Wikipedia). Other names were borrowed from nearby watercourses (as were some of the community names): [[San Vicente Creek]], [[Laguna Creek]], [[Carbonera Creek]], [[Calabasas Creek]], [[Salsipuedes Creek]], and [[Pajaro River]].
Twenty ''rancho'' land grants in what is now Santa Cruz County are shown on the map at right. Some of the names have survived as community names, including: [[Zayante]], [[Soquel]], [[Aptos]], and [[Corralitos]]. Links to articles on all of the Santa Cruz County ranchos can be found in a sortable table in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ranchos_of_California California ranchos] (Wikipedia). Other names were borrowed from nearby watercourses (as were some of the community names): [[San Vicente Creek]], [[Laguna Creek]], [[Carbonera Creek]], [[Calabasas Creek]], [[Salsipuedes Creek]], and [[Pajaro River]].
* The map was copied from [[Santa Cruz: The Early Years (1980 book)]], by [[Rowland, Leon|Leon Rowland]].
* The map was copied from [[Santa Cruz: The Early Years (1980 book)]], by [[Rowland, Leon|Leon Rowland]].
* ''See also'' [[History Pages: 5 - The Ranchos]]


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Revision as of 19:48, 10 December 2024

Twenty rancho land grants in what is now Santa Cruz County are shown on the map at right. Some of the names have survived as community names, including: Zayante, Soquel, Aptos, and Corralitos. Links to articles on all of the Santa Cruz County ranchos can be found in a sortable table in the California ranchos (Wikipedia). Other names were borrowed from nearby watercourses (as were some of the community names): San Vicente Creek, Laguna Creek, Carbonera Creek, Calabasas Creek, Salsipuedes Creek, and Pajaro River.