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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K4H_site-of-butterfield-stage-station_Corona-CA.html
Where mail was delivered, horses changed and passengers given rest and a meal. First stage carrying overland mail left Tipton, Missouri on Sept. 15, 1858 and, passing through Temescal arrived in Los Angeles onOct. 7, 1858.
First dedicated by th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K0W_old-temescal-road_Corona-CA.html
This route was used by Luiseño and Gabrieleno Indians, whose villages were nearby. Leandro Serrano established a home here in 1820. Jackson and Warner traveled the road in 1831, and Frémont in 1848. It was the southern emigrant road for go…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYQ9_tanning-vat_Corona-CA.html
Tanning VatBuilt in 1819 byLeonardo Serrano
Site Restored byTR 172El Capitan Dist.BSA
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY6K_site-of-third-serrano-adobe_Corona-CA.html
Nearby, an adobe house was built about 1867. It was occupied until 1898 by Leandro Serrano's widow, Josefa. Under Spanish law, she owned the surrounding 20,000-acre Rancho Temescal; but her ownership was denied by the US Supreme Court.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY6J_serrano-tanning-vats_Corona-CA.html
Nearby, two vats were built in 1819 by the Luise?o Indians under the direction of Leandro Serrano, first non-Indian settler in what is now Riverside County. The vats were used in making leather from cow hides. In 1981 the vats were restored and pl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXI_corona-founders_Corona-CA.html
R. B. Taylor, George L. Joy, Samuel Merrill, A. S. Garretson, and Adolph Rimpau, having purchased lands of the La Sierra Rancho of Bernardo Yorba and the El Temescal Grant of Leandro Serrano on May 4, 1886, founded the citrus colony and town of Co…