Rancho Potrero Grande
Mexican land grant in California
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Rancho Potrero Grande is a 4,432-acre (17.94 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Los Angeles County, California, granted by Governor Pío Pico to Manuel Antonio Pérez in 1845. The name means "Large Pasture". The grant encompassed present-day Rosemead and South El Monte.
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Rosemead, California
City in California, United States
0.9 mi away
1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake
Earthquake in southern California
0.6 mi away
Savannah Memorial Park
California Historic Landmark No. 1046
1.5 mi away
Savannah, California
Former settlement in California, United States
1.2 mi awaySouth El Monte, California
City in California, United States
1.4 mi awayUniversity of the West
Buddhist private university in Rosemead, California
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