Rancho_Rio_de_los_Molinos
Rancho Rio de los Molinos was a 22,172-acre (89.73 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Tehama County, California given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Albert Gallatin Toomes.[1] "Rio de los Molinos" means "River of the Mills". The long narrow grant extended along the east side of the Sacramento River from Dye Creek on the north, to Toomes Creek on the south, and encompassed present-day Los Molinos.[2]