Original Site of Rancho Los Meganos | park, place with historical importance

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Rancho Los Meganos was a 13,316-acre (53.89 km2) Mexican land grant in present day Contra Costa County, California given in 1835 by Governor José Castro to Jose Noriega.[1] "Meganos" means "sand dunes" in Spanish. Rancho Los Meganos extends eastward from present day Antioch along the San Joaquin River to the Old River. The rancho lands included present day Oakley, Knightsen, and Brentwood.[2]
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rancho_Los_Meganos
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Coordinates:   37°53'18"N   121°43'58"W
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