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	Pío Pico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pío Pico was born 1801 at Mission San Gabriel Arcángel to José María Pico and María Eustaquia Gutiérrez; the midwife was Eulalia Perez de Guillén Mariné.
		Pio Pico's grandmother was listed as a mulatto in the 1790 census.
		Pico had three nationalities during his life: he was born a Creole in New Spain, was later a Mexican citizen, then an United States citizen.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pio_Pico (733 words)

	Andres Pico Adobe - Historic Adobes of Los Angeles County by John R. Kielbasa ISBN: 0-8059-4172-X - Things To Do In Los ...
		Pico, fearing the wrath of Stockton, preferred to capitulate to Fremont with the hope that his terms would be more reasonable then the vengeful commodore.
		Pico agreed to hide Vasquez, who was being pursued by Sheriff John Rowland, as long as he promised not to attack the new town of San Fernando, in which Pico had an interest.
		Pico constructed a crude still at the site and refined the petroleum into a sort of axle grease, oils for medicinal purposes and a type of kerosene which was used for lighting at the San Fernando Mission.
	www.laokay.com /halac/AndresPicoAdobe.htm (8468 words)

	Pio Pico Mansion - Historic Adobes of Los Angeles County by John R. Kielbasa ISBN: 0-8059-4172-X - Things To Do In Los ...
		Pico, as leader of the southern rebels, was in strong opposition of Victoria's northern style of dominion.
		Pio Pico was still popular among the Californios and Mason feared that he possessed enough influence to form a serious rebellion.
		Pico's private quarters were situated on the north side of the house and beneath the floor was a wine cellar.
	www.laokay.com /halac/PioPicoMansion.htm (6406 words)

	Pio Pico Bigraphy - The San Fernando Valley Historical Society
		Pio Pico "Mansion" is a stone's throw from Whittier Blvd. between Montebello and Whittier.
		According to Don Pio Pico's Historical Narrative, translated by Arthur P. Botello, in July 1846 he convoked the deputies at Government House and asked the chamber to authorize him to take command of forces to fight the U.S. invaders.
		Lopez at the age of sixteen had driven Pio Pico's team, taking the former governor about to inspect his 40-acre cornfield and his orchard of sour oranges, and his vineyards.
	www.sfvhs.com /piopico.htm (848 words)

	Pio Pico
		Pio Pico's ancestry is said to have included a mixture of ethnicities, including Mexican, African, Indian, and Italian.
		Pico became a private citizen, successful businessman, and served on the Los Angeles City Council.
		Pio Pico State Historic Park was re-opened to the public in September of 2003 after 3 years of renovation.
	www.sandiegohistory.org /bio/pico/picopio.htm (708 words)

	Historical Timeline of the Pio Pico State Historic Park, Whittier, California
		Pio Pico is elected to the advisory assembly of the governor.
		Pio Pico conveys a deed for El Ranchito to Bernard Cohn, thinking it is a loan, but subsequent litigation leads to the loss of his property years later.
		Pio Pico Adobe and property is deeded to the State of California.
	www.piopico.org /Historical_Timeline_of_Pio_Pico_State_Historic_Park.htm (603 words)

	Pio Pico Adobe - LetsGoSeeIt.com
		Born a poor soldier's son in a frontier Spanish mission, Pico gained wealth and status as a businessman and politician in Mexican Era California -- twice rising to serve as governor of the territory.
		Pio Pico began acquiring this land, originally part of the Mission San Gabriel, in 1848.
		Pico was noted for his extravagant lifestyle that included fine clothes, expensive furnishings, and a fondness for gambling.
	www.letsgoseeit.com /index/county/la/whittier/loc02/piopico.htm (989 words)

	Pio Pico (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pío de Jesus Pico IV (May 5, 1801 – September 11, 1894) was the last Mexican Governor of Alta California, now the U.S. state of California.
		Pico is buried at the El Campo SantoCemetery at the Homestead Museum in the City of Industry.
		Pico Boulevard, a majoreast-west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, is named after the governor.
	www.therfcc.org /pio-pico-182127.html (104 words)

	Pio Pico - Last Governor of Mexican California
		Pio de Jesus Pico (1801-1894) was born at the Mission San Gabriel to one of the earliest families in Los Angeles.
		Pico was aghast at the growing number of American immigrants in his province.
		Pico and his wife Ygnacia (Nachita Alvarado de Pico) are buried at the Workman and Temple Family Homestead El Campo Santo cemetery in the City of Industry.
	www.laalmanac.com /history/hi05s.htm (535 words)

	Frequently Asked Questions: Pico Rivera
		Pio Pico in 1845 became governor of California, the last Mexican governor before the state entered the Union in 1850, and he was the original landowner of the town of Pico.
		Pio de Jesus Pico, later known as "Don Pio Pico," was California's last governor under Mexican rule before the state joined the Union in 1850.
		The Awignas bestowed upon Pico Rivera the greatest honor of all by claiming that this was where the world began, calling it Sejat for "the place where the bees burrowed in the ground." These legends were recorded in 1841 by Father Geronimo Boscano as part of a sweeping oral history project with native Americans.
	www.colapublib.org /history/picorivera/faq.html (2339 words)

	City of Pico Rivera \| COMMUNITY FACILITIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pico Rivera Municipal Golf Course was built in 1965 for the enjoyment for all those in the surrounding communities.
		The Pico Rivera Plaza and Crossroads Plaza, located along Whittier Boulevard, are two of the biggest existing commercial centers in the City.
		Pico Rivera Plaza will soon be home to Target, a leading retailer; Home Depot at Crossroads Plaza supplies residents and neighboring communities their home improvement needs.
	www.ci.pico-rivera.ca.us /ourcommunity/commfacilities.html (1017 words)

	Pio Pico Elementary School in Pico Rivera, California/CA - School Tree
		Pio Pico Elementary School is classified as a "Primary School".
		Pio Pico Elementary School was operational at the time of the last report and is currently operational.
		Pio Pico Elementary School IS NOT a Magnet school.
	www.schooltree.org /061218001379.html (147 words)

	Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
		In 1845, Andres Pico and Juan Manso were granted a nine-year lease for the San Fernando Valley.
		Pico, at that time a 35-year old rancher, lived at the Pueblo of Los Angeles.
		The objective of the Pico restoration had been to produce an up-to-date residence of the mode of 1873.
	www.laparks.org /dos/historic/andres.htm (1093 words)

	Govenor Pio Pico (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pio Pico, shown here with his wife, was the Governor of the Mexican state of California when the United States invaded.
		Pico organized the defense against the U.S. invaders, and histories of the conflict credit Pio Pico and his brother Andres with great determination in this unsuccessful effort to keep California part of Mexico.
		The Pico family was among the first settlers of the little town that today is the metropolis of Los Angeles.
	members.aol.com /fsln/gallery/pico1.htm (97 words)

	Wildernet - Pio Pico State Historic Park
		Description - Pío Pico, the last governor of Mexican California before the American takeover in 1846, built a mansion on what is now a three-acre state park.
		Pico was one of California's most remarkable historical figures.
		Attractions - Pío Pico, the last governor of Mexican California before the American takeover in 1846, built a mansion on what is now a three-acre state park.
	areas.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=CASPPIPICOHP&CU_ID=1 (324 words)

	Battle of La Providencia: Second Battle of Cahuenga Pass
		Pio Pico was made the civil governor at Los Angeles and Jose Castro set up a rival regime at Monterey."
		Upon its broad acres was fought the historic battle of La Providencia that was to end in the death of a horse and a mule but which nevertheless unseated Governor Emmanuel Micheltorena and placed Pio Pico in his place.
		Associated with Pico in the rebellion were Manuel Castro, Juan Batista Alvarado and Benjamin D. (Don Belino) Wilson heading a company of 22 Yankees.
	www.militarymuseum.org /LaProvidencia.html (992 words)

	Los Angeles Public Library \| A Brief Pio Pico – Koreatown Branch Library History
		The Pio Pico – Koreatown Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library opened to the public in 1900 as the Pico Heights Delivery Station.
		The 2,800 square-foot facility was completed and open to the public in October, 1923; in 1926 it was officially named the Pio Pico Branch after Pio de Jesus Pico, the last governor of Mexican California.
		Structural problems led to the demolition of the historic building in 1979, and bookmobile service was established in the community for nearly two years until the branch found temporary quarters, 2,300 square feet, at 2631 W. Olympic Blvd. At that time, supporters and library officials agreed on plans for a permanent home.
	www.lapl.org /branches/hist/03-h.html (435 words)

	ipedia.com: Pío Pico Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pío de Jesus Pico IV (May 5, 1801–September 11, 1894) was the last Mexican Governor of Alta California, now the U.S. state of California.
		Among other accomplishments, he successfully survived the Mexican-American transition and after the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo he returned to Los Angeles and was elected to the Los Angeles City Council.
		Pico is buried at the El Campo Santo Cemetery at the Homestead Museum in the City of Industry.
	www.ipedia.com /pio_pico.html (163 words)

	Pio de Jesus Pico - Last Governor of "Mexican California"
		In a lifetime that spanned 93 years under the flags of Spain, Mexico and the United States, his rise from humble beginnings to the highest office in the state places him among the most remarkable figures in California history.
		In 1841, Pico and his younger brother, Andrés, were awarded the 133,441-acre Rancho Santa Margarita.
		Pico spent most of his adult life in Los Angeles where he helped to transform a remote pueblo into a major world metropolis.
	www.piopico.org /Life_of_Pio_Pico.htm (393 words)

	Orange County Register, June 4, 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		She left the paper on her Costa Mesa doorstep and headed to work at Pio Pico Elementary School in the heart of Santa Ana, where 100 percent of the students are Hispanic and 90 percent are learning English.
		Pio Pico's principal, Judy Magsaysay, and other administrators spent the morning at a mandatory workshop on sexual harrassment, scheduled weeks earlier.
		Pio Pico teachers said the students were concerned and confused, too.
	www.onenation.org /0698/060498nsuba.html (564 words)

	Points of Interest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pico built an adobe home that was destroyed by the floods of 1883-1884.
		In 1867 Charles and Harriet Russell Strong purchased 320 acres of land from the former Governor of California, Pio Pico.
		In 1905 she started the Governor Pico Museum and Historical Society that raised money for the acquisition and renovation of the site, which was threatened for demolition by state road crews paving Whittier Boulevard.
	www.whittierch.org /content/PF-RA02.html (2693 words)

	Pico - Pico Text Editor
		Pío Pico, the last governor of Mexican California before the American takeover in Please call Pío Pico SHP prior to arrival as conditions may change.
		Pine and Pico are trademarks of the University of Washington.
		Pico is a text editor on the central UNIX servers, which you use to create and If you use pico on an X terminal, you can have the pico command open a
	www.thensearch.com /?q=pico (583 words)

	California Spanish Genealogy - Obituaries, A
		After the death of her husband, Ascencion lived with Don Pio Pico, who was the last Governor of California under the Mexican dominion.
		In those days the laws in reference to marriage were not as strict as they are now, and, as a matter of fact, public opinion in the matter of marriage formalities did not compel or press particular requirements as it does now.
		Pio Pico, who died a year ago, stated to a number of persons besides myself that Griselda and Joaquina were his daughters by Ascencion.
	www.sfgenealogy.com /spanish/obitsa.htm (1661 words)

	THE MEXICAN WAR IN CALIFORNIA
		One of Pio Pico's largest assets was the former San Fernando Mission.
		In the afternoon, we encamped at the mission of San Fernando, the residence of Don Andreas Pico, who was at present in chief command of the Californian troops.
		Because their agreement had been so amicable, Pico at once organized a fiesta for Fremont and his men in California that, after decades of turmoil, was finally at peace.
	www.aztecclub.com /campo/campo2.htm (1570 words)

	Pico Family Genealogy Forum
		Re: Descendants of Pio Pico - Tamara Arnspiger 5/13/06
		Re: Descendants of Pio Pico - Barbara Rupnick 5/20/06
		Re: Descendants of Pio Pico - Tamara Arnspiger 5/20/06
	genforum.genealogy.com /pico (484 words)

	About the Park
		Pío Pico State Historic Park features one of southern California’s few remaining 19th century structures made out of the massive sun-dried mud blocks called adobe.
		Pío de Jesus Pico IV was one of California’s most remarkable historical figures.
		The house was deeded to the State of California in 1917.
	www.parks.ca.gov /default.asp?page_id=1285 (331 words)

	Pio - Museo Pio Cristiano - II
		Pio - Museo Pio Cristiano - II Pio
		PIO posjeduje mreu od preko 1200 plakatnih povrina dimenzija 5x2,5 m koje su ravnomjerno rasporedene po cijeloj Hrvatskoj uz sve glavne prometne pravce,
		Padre Pio - The Mystic, topright.jpg (20943 bytes).
	www.hispider.com /?q=pio (479 words)

	Thousand Trails: Pio Pico - Feature Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		While busy in the summer, Pio Pico fills up in the winter and on holiday weekends.
		Recreation Director Teri Carlson has worked at Pio Pico for more than thirteen years, all of them in her present department.
		Pio Pico does steady business with groups who gather there for special events, according to Superhost Coordinator Kay Munsterman.
	www.1000trails.com /site/page/pg3523.html (1354 words)

	PIO PICO Mentoring Project is Success Among Civic Center Employees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		PIO PICO Mentoring Project is Success Among Civic Center Employees
		Pio Pico, located in the center of Santa Ana, was the only school in Orange County to receive a state mentoring grant.
		According to Judy Magsaysay, Pio Pico principal, the volunteers are credited with helping 90 percent of those mentored move up one to three grade levels in the informal reading indicator category.
	www.oc.ca.gov /press/1999/1999_Aug25.htm (289 words)

	Pio - PIO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Programmed Input/Output (PIO) is a way of moving data between device s in a computer in which all data must pass through the processor.
		PIO or Programmed Input/Output is a method of transferring data from a device to another device utilizing the
		Pio de Jesus Pico (1801-1894), the last Mexican governor of Alta California, the region above what is now Mexico, was born in the San Gabriel Mission,
	rooms.siteinfoworld.com /psif/rooms-pio.html (633 words)

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