• Rancho Novato was a 8,871-acre (35.90 km2) Mexican land grant in present day Marin County, California given in 1839 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Fernando...
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    were made in the area: Rancho Corte Madera de Novato, to John Martin in 1839; Rancho San Jose, to Ignacio Pacheco in 1840; Rancho Olómpali, awarded in 1843...
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  • Rancho Corte Madera de Novato was a 8,879-acre (35.93 km2) Mexican land grant in present day Marin County, California given in 1839 by Governor Juan Alvarado...
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  • the grantee of Rancho Novato in 1839. When Feliz received the Rancho Sanel grant, he sold Rancho Novato, and brought his cattle to Rancho Sanel and erected...
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  • extended along Walker Creek. The southern boundary was defined as Rancho Corte Madera de Novato. From 1834 to 1842, Ramón Mesa (1816 - 1885) was soldier at...
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  • after they reached San Francisco. In 1846, Bezer Simmons also bought Rancho Novato from Jacob P. Leese. With the cession of California to the United States...
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    southern base of Mt. Burdell. In 1839 Mexican land grants established Rancho Novato. Grazing brought a host of invasive annual grassland plants that eventually...
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  • The Novato Unified School District is a school district in Novato, California. Ready, Set, Grow! (Early Education) (located at Rancho Elementary) YMCA...
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    Rancho Posolmi also known as Ranch Yñigo was a 1,696-acre (6.86 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Santa Clara County, California given in 1844 by...
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    single Las Californias "department", with a single governor. None of the rancho grants near the former border, however, were made after 1836, so none of...
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    present-day Novato and Petaluma. A part of this land now comprises the Olompali State Historic Park. In 1843 Mexican governor Micheltorena granted Rancho Olómpali...
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  • Center, Madera Yosemite High School, Oakhurst Novato High School, Novato San Marin High School, Novato San Rafael High School, San Rafael Terra Linda...
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    6, 2007. "Early Novato Area History". Archived from the original on November 23, 2007. Retrieved December 6, 2007. "San Jose Rancho". Retrieved December...
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    population was 1,431 at the 2020 census. Black Point was part of the Rancho de Novato land grant. The 1880 History of Marin County by Alley, Bowen and Co...
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  • sold Rancho Punta de los Reyes to Stephen Smith of Rancho Bodega, to whom he owed money. Berry moved to John Martin’s Rancho Corte Madera de Novato and...
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  • County, where in 1855 he bought 4,000 acres (16.2 km2) plus of Rancho Corte Madera de Novato. "Uncle Billy" Hicks died in 1884 at his home in Hicksville...
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  • Rancho San Jose was a 6,659-acre (26.95 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Marin County, California given in 1840 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Ygnacio...
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    Puyuku (south), Shotokmo-cha (southeast). Near the present-day City of Novato: Chokeche, Olompolli (northwest). Near the present-day town of Valley Ford:...
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    California, United States. It is located 8 miles (13 km) west-southwest of Novato, at an elevation of 194 feet (59 m). As of the 2020 census the CDP population...
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  • Of Novato North Bay Christian Academy Novato Charter School Olive Elementary School Our Lady Of Loretto School Pleasant Valley Elementary Rancho Elementary...
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    Hercules, Rodeo in Contra Costa County, Vallejo in Solano County, along with Novato and San Rafael in Marin County. Because the Bay is close to several major...
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    mission system, in 1839, two large ranchos were created that encompassed the Livermore Valley; Rancho Las Positas and Rancho Valle de San Jose. Many Native...
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    Indians of Los Angeles. Malki Museum Press and Ballena Press, Banning and Novato, CA. ISBN 0-9651016-1-4. Newcomb, Rexford (1973). The Franciscan Mission...
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  • District Miller Creek Elementary School District Nicasio School District Novato Unified School District Reed Union School District Ross School District...
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    Olompali State Historic Park (category Novato, California)
    24.8), 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north of Novato. It is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Rancho Olompali. Ynitia's adobe house is registered...
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  • Republic in Sonoma ten days earlier. Near Olómpali (north of present-day Novato) they met up with a militia group that had set out from Sonoma in hopes...
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    County. In San Diego County, SR 79 connects with Lake Cuyamaca and Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, the communities of Julian and Warner Springs. In Riverside County...
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    Oakland, California Bagwell, Beth (1982). Oakland: The Story of a City. Novato, California: Presidio Press. p. 48. ISBN 0-9640087-0-X. "History of Dwinelle"...
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    County, California, with two campuses, one in Kentfield, and the second in Novato. It is the only institution operated by the Marin Community College District...
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    the Manuel T. Freitas family, immigrant Portuguese owners of part of the Rancho San Pedro, Santa Margarita y Las Gallinas Mexican land grant. The ranch...
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