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Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Ysidro Reyes Adobe

 
 
Ysidro Reyes Adobe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, May 6, 2024
1. Ysidro Reyes Adobe Marker
Inscription.
Ysidro Reyes Adobe, erected here 1839.
Landmarked Sept. 14, 1952, Pacific Palisades History and Landmarks Society.
 
Erected 1952 by Pacific Palisades Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1839.
 
Location. 34° 2.469′ N, 118° 31.115′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Pacific Palisades. Marker is at the intersection of Pampas Ricas Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard, in the median on Pampas Ricas Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14801 Pampas Ricas Blvd, Pacific Palisades CA 90272, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Uplifters Clubhouse (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rustic Canyon Eucalyptus Grove (approx. 0.3 miles away); George Wolfberg Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Santa Monica Forestry Station (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Canyon Then & Now (approx. half a mile away); 1930 Packard (approx. 0.6 miles away); Mort’s Deli (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rancho Boca de Santa Monica (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
 
Regarding Ysidro Reyes Adobe. Ysidro Reyes (1813–1863) was a Los
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Angeles businessman and grandson of Juan Francisco Reyes, the first alcalde (mayor) of Los Angeles. Ysidro Reyes acquired half of a Mexican Land Grant called Rancho Boca de Santa Monica, splitting with Francisco Marquez many acres of land.
Ysidro Reyes lived on the Rancho Boca de Santa Monica, in the Santa Monica Canyon, working a large tract of land with his father that extended to what is now Hollywood. Additionally, Ysidro Reyes had a business selling asphalt from the La Brea Tar Pits to the people of Los Angeles, who used it for their roofs.
The Ysidro Reyes Adobe was the first adobe home built in Santa Monica Canyon, erected in 1839.
 
Ysidro Reyes Adobe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, May 6, 2024
2. Ysidro Reyes Adobe Marker
Marker Dedication - 1952 image. Click for full size.
Pacific Palisades Historical Society
3. Marker Dedication - 1952
Ysidro Reyes Adobe - 1890s image. Click for full size.
UCLA Library Digital Collections
4. Ysidro Reyes Adobe - 1890s
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 7, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.

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May. 19, 2024