Rancho Los Cerritos is designated State Historic Landmark No. 978
1988
By Gerald Wachovsky Jul 13, 2017
1979
By Gerald Wachovsky Jul 13, 2017
Rancho Los Cerritos is designated a City of Long Beach Historical Landmark
1970
By Gerald Wachovsky Jul 13, 2017
Rancho Los Cerritos is placed on the National Register of Historic Properties and is also designated a National Historic Landmark
1955
By Gerald Wachovsky Jul 13, 2017
Rancho Los Cerritos is acquired by the City of Long Beach and opened to the public as a museum
1930-1931
By Gerald Wachovsky Jul 13, 2017
Rancho Los Cerritos is remodeled by Llewellyn Bixby, Sr. for a family residence
1887
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Long Beach is incorporated
1884
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William Willmore is unsuccessful in promoting his town, but the Long Beach Land and Water Company purchases his option and renames the town Long Beach
1881
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Jotham Bixby provides lease with option to buy of 4000 acres to William Willmore for the founding of a town, Willmore City, and agricultural community
1866
By Gerald Wachovsky Jul 13, 2017
John Temple sells Rancho Los Cerritos to Flint, Bixby & Co.
1853
By Gerald Wachovsky Jul 13, 2017
Benjamin and Thomas Flint, and Lewellyn Bixby, form Flint, Bixby & Co. and bring sheep to California
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