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| Keywords: Warner Ranch, Ranch House (Warner Springs, CA).jpg 66000228 Warner's Ranch ” East elevation of Ranch House Located on San Felipe Road ”State Highway S2 Warner Springs vicinity San Diego County CA 1960 image HABS ”Historic American Buildings Survey of California by Jack Boucher ;Significance Building/structure dates 1845 initial construction; 1858 subsequent work The Warner Ranch is a Registered National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark 311 It was the focal point for emigrants traveling over the Santa Fe Trail to the California settlements and gold fields from 1844; and it served as a way-station for Butterfield's Overland Mail Company from September 16 1858 until April 1861 It was the first well supplied trading post reached by emigrants after the long trek across the southwest deserts It figures prominently in events incident with the arrival of the Army of the West under command of General Stephen Watts Kearny during the United States war with Mexico and the Battle of San Pasqual which was the sharpest engagement in the conquest of California During the Civil War Camp Wright was established on the ranch for the final staging of the California Volunteer Battalion under Colonel James H Carleton The buildings extant are of adobe brick and hand-hewn timbers put together by mortise and tenon and wood pegs typical of the early west Historic American Buildings Survey; Library of Congress HABS CAL 37-WARN V 1-2 LOC-image hhh ca0620 1960-10-02 Jack E Boucher HABS photographer CA-424-2 PD-USGov en Warner's Ranch Adobe buildings in California Warner Houses in California built in 1845 Warner Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in San Diego County California Warner 1960 in California Ranch Warner Historic American Buildings Survey in San Diego Ranch Warner Jack Boucher CA October 1960 in the United States CA Black and white photographs of houses California Black and white photographs of California Ranch Warner Warner's Ranch Photographs taken on 1960-10-02 | ||||
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