Sepúlveda family of California
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The Sepúlveda family is a prominent Californio family of Southern California. Members of the family held extensive rancho grants and numerous important positions, including Alcalde de Los Ángeles, California State Assemblymen, and Los Angeles County Supervisor.
Ygnacio Sepúlveda served as a California State Assemblyman and judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
José Loreto Sepúlveda, who served as Alcalde of Los Angeles.
Sepulveda Pass, in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Diego Sepúlveda Adobe in Costa Mesa, a California Historical Landmark.
Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica
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Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica was a 33,000-acre (130 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Los Angeles County, California given by governor Juan Alvarado in 1839 to Francisco Sepúlveda II, a soldier and citizen of Los Angeles. The rancho included what are now Santa Monica, Brentwood, Mandeville Canyon, and parts of West Los Angeles.
United States survey plat (after 1850) of Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica with creeks marked