Julia pfeiffer biography

          Julia pfeiffer burns state park

        1. The park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a respected resident and rancher in the Big Sur region in the early 20th century, who lived in the area for much.
        2. Julia pfeiffer burns state park tripadvisor
        3. She lived and grew up in Sycamore Canyon with her family and by married John Burns.
        4. Julia Pfeiffer and her husband John Burns leased pasture land from the Browns at Saddle Rock, near.

          5. Julia pfeiffer burns state park tripadvisor!

          Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

          State park in California, United States

          Not to be confused with Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park.

          Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is a state park in California, 12 miles south of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park on California's Pacific coast.[1] A main feature of the park is McWay Falls, which drops over a cliff of 80 feet (24 m) into the Pacific Ocean.

          The park is also home to 300-foot (90 m) redwoods which are over 2,500 years old.[2] The park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a respected resident and rancher in the Big Sur region in the early 20th century, who lived in the area for much of her life until her death in 1928.[3] The 3,762-acre (1,522 ha) park was established in 1962.[4]

          Location and history

          Main article: Lathrop Brown § Big Sur

          Saddle Rock Ranch

          Christopher and Rachel McWay homesteaded the property in the late 1870s.

          In 1924, former U.S. RepresentativeLathrop Brown