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Facts about (John Marsh Property State Historic Park):

Overview of John Marsh Property State Historic Park - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information : Cowell RanchJohn Marsh encompasses 3659 acres of natural habitat wildlife and unique cultural features including the historic John Marsh Home John Marsh lived on the property from 1837 to 1856 He was the first American Citizen to settle in what today is Contra Costa County He was a medical doctor and developed Rancho Los Meganos as a large cattle ranch The John Marsh Home when completed in 1856 was considered the “finest ranch home in California” Through the efforts of concerned citizens as

Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (John Marsh Property State Historic Park): California State Parks is offering the public to tour the exterior of the John Marsh Home. Sector Superintendent Craig Mattson will be leading the tour where we will be talking about park development planning and History of the home and property.

Contact Information:
Address:Bay Sector, 96 Mitchell Canyon Road, Clayton, CA 94517
Phone No:925-673-2891

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  • Attractions Near John Marsh Property State Historic Park

    Lakes

    Silverwood Lake (49 miles)
    Caples Lake (72 miles)
    Silver Lake (72 miles)
    Cole Creek (72 miles)
    Stumpy Meadows Reservoir (72 miles)

    Beaches

    Muir Beach (46 miles)
    Half Moon Bay (48 miles)
    Moss Beach (50 miles)
    Stinson Beach (50 miles)
    Cressey and Half Moon Beaches (66 miles)

    Lakes

    Lahontan Reservoir (172 miles)

    Mountains

    Mammoth Mountain (147 miles)
    Mount Shasta (239 miles)

    National Parks

    Muirwoods National Monument (46 miles)
    Golden Gate National Recreation Area (57 miles)
    Point Reyes National Seashore (59 miles)
    Pinnacles National Monument (102 miles)
    Yosemite National Park (116 miles)

    State Parks

    Dayton State Park (148 miles)
    Rye Patch State Park Recreation Area (261 miles)
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    website:
    http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=525

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