Maps and Timeline – Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site - La Historia Society

Nov 2, 2017
1800-1849

Discover the Rich History of Rancho Los Cerritos

Welcome to the Maps and Timeline section of La Historia Society's website. Here, we invite you to explore the fascinating history of Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site, a prominent landmark in the community and society of Long Beach, California.

Unearthing the Past with Detailed Maps

Our collection of maps reveals the evolution of Rancho Los Cerritos from its establishment in the early 19th century to its present-day status as a treasured historic site. Through these meticulously curated maps, you can trace the development of the Rancho, its boundaries, and the surrounding areas over time.

Explore the diverse range of maps, including topographical maps, survey maps, and cadastral maps, showcasing the growth and transformation of the Rancho and its influence on the surrounding community and society.

Step into History with our Timeline

Our interactive timeline provides a comprehensive chronicle of significant events and milestones in the history of Rancho Los Cerritos. From its origins as a Spanish land grant to its transition into a thriving cattle ranch, and later, its transformation into a historic attraction, the timeline takes you on a captivating journey through time.

Delve into the stories of the people who shaped the Rancho's history, including the Bixby family and their contributions to the community. Learn about the cultural, economic, and political influences that have shaped Rancho Los Cerritos and discover the lasting impact it has had on the surrounding community and society.

Preserving the Legacy of Rancho Los Cerritos

La Historia Society is dedicated to preserving the rich history and heritage of Rancho Los Cerritos. Through the Maps and Timeline section, we aim to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the Rancho's significance and its place in the community and society.

Engage with History through Educational Programs

In addition to our online resources, La Historia Society organizes educational programs, workshops, and guided tours to bring the history of Rancho Los Cerritos to life. Immerse yourself in the past as knowledgeable historians and experts share captivating stories and insights.

Join Us in Preserving the Past for Future Generations

Become a member of La Historia Society and support our efforts to preserve Rancho Los Cerritos and its significance in the community and society. By joining, you contribute to the ongoing restoration projects, educational initiatives, and the maintenance of this historical landmark.

Explore Rancho Los Cerritos Today

Complete your visit to our website by exploring the other sections, such as the Architecture, Artifacts, and Events, where you can delve deeper into the fascinating aspects of Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a local resident, or a visitor seeking an enriching cultural experience, Rancho Los Cerritos offers a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of the community and society that has evolved over the centuries.

Visit Rancho Los Cerritos in Person

Make sure to plan a visit to Rancho Los Cerritos to fully immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this beloved historic landmark. Stroll through the gardens, explore the adobe home, and experience the ambiance of a bygone era.

Discover the captivating stories that lie within the walls of Rancho Los Cerritos, and gain a deeper appreciation for the role it has played in shaping the community and society of Long Beach, California.

Dan Hager
Fascinating journey through the rich history of Rancho Los Cerritos. The detailed maps offer a unique perspective on its evolution. A must-visit for history buffs!
Nov 8, 2023