State Park · California, United States
Burleigh H. Murray Ranch
Burleigh H. Murray Ranch is a state park in California, United States, established in 1857.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | San Mateo, California, United States |
| Established | 1857 |
| Coordinates | 37.4564° N, 122.3810° W |
| Managed by | California state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Burleigh H. Murray Ranch
Burleigh H. Murray Ranch is a property in the state park system of California in the United States. It is a valley ranch located in San Mateo County inland from Half Moon Bay. The ranch was established in 1857 and became a 1,325-acre (536 ha) park in 1979. It was purchased by the State of California in 1983. A trail from the parking area consists of the old ranch road along Mills Creek. After a mile, it passes a 1930s bungalow that serves as a park ranger residence. The valley narrows between steep chaparral-covered hills.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- San Francisco International Airport (SFO) · San Francisco, United States · 11.3 miles away
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) · Oakland, United States · 20.2 miles away
- Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) · San Jose, United States · 25.6 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Burleigh H. Murray Ranch?
Burleigh H. Murray Ranch is in California, United States (37.4564° N, 122.3810° W).
When was Burleigh H. Murray Ranch established?
Burleigh H. Murray Ranch was established in 1857, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks — Wikipedia list of California state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burleigh_H._Murray_Ranch — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).