History and Heritage in La Puente, CA

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Planted in 1907 as an experiment for the University of California.

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This site is on the northern edge of the West Coyote oil field, one of the largest fields in the Los Angeles Basin. T...

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This structure symbolizes the beginning of a new era of development in the rich La Habra Valley. The La Habra Line wa...

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Po Pico State Historic Park features one of southern California?s few remaining 19th century structures made ou...

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Home of pioneer William Workman. Workman and co-owner John Rowland developed the 48,790-acre La Puenta Rancho. Workma...

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The first post office, officially naming this settlement "La Habra," was granted in 1896 and was established in a...

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Showcasing beautiful specimens of plants, shrubs, and trees is the pleasure of this 26-acre arboretum, which lies o...

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El Monte, on the bank of the San Gabriel River, played a significant part in California's early pioneer history. It w...

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United States World War II Army General. He was born at Lake Vineyard Ranch what is now San Marino, California....

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Located just 12 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, and you?ll find the American Society of Military History (A...

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The March 11, 1889 Act of the California Legislature authorized the establishment of a school for juvenile offenders....

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The Brea Museum is operated by the Brea Historical Society, a non-profit organization. The Museum's spectacular...

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"El Campo Santo," this region's earliest known private family cemetery, was established in 1850 by William Workman....

Paradox Hybrid Walnut Tree