Don Bernardo Yorba Ranchhouse Site
California State Historic Landmark 226
12/05/96
#226 Site of Don Bernardo Yorba Hacienda
On this land, portion of Santa Ana grant awarded by king of Spain, 1810 to Jose
Antonio Yorba, and additional grants to his son by Governor Jose Figueroa 1834, was created
hacienda of Don Bernardo Yorba. Greatest ranchero of golden age, Bernardo Yorba was third son of
Jose Yorba, who came to California with Don Gaspar de Portola 1769 and established California's
first family.
Nothing remains of this site.
NE corner of Esperanza Rd and Echo Hill Ln, Yorba Linda.
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