Pio Pico State Historic Park
Pio Pico State Historic Park
Location:In Whittier, west of I-605 at Pioneer and Whittier boulevards.
Facilities:Historic home, picnic areas (é).
Activities:Guided tours.
Special Features:Park commemorates the life of California's last Mexican governor before the American takeover of 1846. Once the headquarters of Pico's 8,894-acre ranch, the park includes a 19th century adobe that has recently been structurally stabilized, and facilities and grounds that have been completely renovated.
Address:c/o Angeles District Office
1925 Las Virgenes
Calabasas, CA 91302
Phone:562-695-1217
Web: www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=621
Size: 3.4 acres.
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