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CHL No. 152 Dominguez Ranch House - Los Angeles

Guidebook

NO. 152 DOMÍNGUEZ RANCHHOUSE - The central portion of the ranchhouse was built in 1826 by Manuel Domínguez. Rancho San Pedro, ten square leagues granted provisionally by Governor Fages to Juan José Domínguez in 1784, was regranted by Governor Solá to Cristobal Domínguez in 1822. In the battle of Domínguez Ranch, fought here October 8 and 9, 1846, Californians led by José Antonio Carrillo repelled United States forces under Captain William Mervine, U.S. Navy, in an attempt to recapture the Pueblo of Los Angeles.

Location

18127 S Alameda, Compton
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Notes

Guided Tours of the Adobe Museum are Offered (Adobe is only open for guided tours): First Thursday and Friday of Each Month Every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday Tours are at 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm

NO. 152 DOMINGUEZ RANCHHOUSE - Entryway/marker