Timeline History of Riverside, California

1 timeline

1.1 spanish period
1.2 mexican period
1.3 american period

timeline
spanish period

1774 on march 20–21 juan bautista de anza treks through riverside area tubac en route san gabriel mission intent find land route alta california.
1775 on december 31 – january 1, 1776, de anza leads second expedition through riverside area intent on establishing colony in northern california.

mexican period

1810 on september 15, mexico declares independence spain.
1810 james porter greves born in upstate new york.
1815 john wesley north born in sand lake, ny on january 4.)
1838 juan bandini receives rancho jurupa land grant.
1842 benjamin d. wilson, future first mayor of los angeles, purchases part of rancho jurupa becomes rancho rubidoux.
1842 wilson arranges section of rancho jurupa, bandini donation , go group of new mexican colonists called settlement agua mansa.
1846 on may 13 united states declares war on mexico starting mexican-american war.
1847 louis rubidoux purchases rancho rubidoux benjamin wilson.

american period

1848 on february 2, california became u.s. holding treaty of guadalupe hidalgo, ended mexican-american war.
1849 first california constitution adopted.
1850 california divided 27 counties, area become riverside within los angeles county.
1850 on september 9, california admitted union 31st state.
1853 san bernardino county formed, including area become riverside.
1868 thomas w. cover purchases parts of rancho rubidoux , bandini donations intending establish silk colony.
1869 john w. north meets dr. james p. greves in knoxville, tn.
1870 louis prevost, silk colony s expert, dies.
1870 on march 17 john w. north distributes leaflet titled colony california knoxville, tn.
1870 on march 25 dr. greves distributes leaflet titled ho! california marshall, mi.
1870 in august, john w. north meets thomas w. cover , north visits riverside area first time.
1870 on september 20, north, greves, , others legally incorporate southern california colony association.
1870 in december luther c. tibbets arrives washington dc.
1873 eliza tibbets requests new variety of orange department of agriculture in washington, dc. receives 2 surviving bahia navel orange trees.
1876 c.c. miller begins accepting paying guests has adobe home named glenwood cottages.
1880 frank miller, c. c. miller s son, takes on glenwood cottages.
1883 city of riverside incorporated.
1893 on march 11 county of riverside formed, riverside county seat.
1903 glenwood cottages renamed mission inn.
1903 on may 7, president theodore roosevelt stays @ mission inn.
1909 president taft visits mission inn.
1935 on june 15, frank miller dies, , mission inn passes dewitt , allis hutchings.
1961 mission inn designated california historical landmark.
1977 in october mission inn designated national historic landmark.




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^ patterson (1996), p. 26
^ patterson (1996), p. 24
^ patterson, tom. landmarks of riverside, , stories behind them. press enterprise company, riverside, ca, 1964. pages 17–20.
^ fitch, robert j. profile of century: riverside county, california, 1893–1993. riverside county historical commission press, 1993. page v–viii.
^ patterson (1996), p. 35
^ patterson (1996), p. 23
^ patterson (1996), p. 38
^ patterson (1996), p. 143
^ hall (1992), p. 40
^ mission inn: chronology. press enterprise, 1986.