Nathaniel Narbonne had moved to Lomita from Sacramento's gold rush country in 1852. He had initially worked with General Phineas Banning in Wilmington and later, with partner Ben Weston, grew wheat and raised sheep on Santa Catalina Island.
Most of the land that consitutes present day Lomita CA was sold to a farmer named Ben Weston and the Ranch Water Company, which sheep farmer Nathaniel Andrew Narbonne owned. Narbonne received 3,500 acres.
Nathaniel Narbonne was a true pioneer of the south bay area. A high school and street in Lomita are named in his honor.
Most of the land that consitutes present day Lomita CA was sold to a farmer named Ben Weston and the Ranch Water Company, which sheep farmer Nathaniel Andrew Narbonne owned. Narbonne received 3,500 acres.
Nathaniel Narbonne was a true pioneer of the south bay area. A high school and street in Lomita are named in his honor.
Nathaniel Narbonne had moved to Lomita from Sacramento's gold rush country in 1852. He had initially worked with General Phineas Banning in Wilmington and later, with partner Ben Weston, grew wheat and raised sheep on Santa Catalina Island.
Most of the land that consitutes present day Lomita CA was sold to a farmer named Ben Weston and the Ranch Water Company, which sheep farmer Nathaniel Andrew Narbonne owned. Narbonne received 3,500 acres.
Nathaniel Narbonne was a true pioneer of the south bay area. A high school and street in Lomita are named in his honor.
Most of the land that consitutes present day Lomita CA was sold to a farmer named Ben Weston and the Ranch Water Company, which sheep farmer Nathaniel Andrew Narbonne owned. Narbonne received 3,500 acres.
Nathaniel Narbonne was a true pioneer of the south bay area. A high school and street in Lomita are named in his honor.
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