Today In SCV History: October 9, 1866 - Acton Rancher George Blum Born In Switzerland Today In SCV History: October 9, 1866
Today In SCV History: October 9, 1866 - Acton Rancher George Blum Born In Switzerland
Today In SCV History: October 9, 1866
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Date: 10/09/2026 9:00am
Article Summary:
Today in SCV History: Acton Ranch Founder George Blum Was Born in Switzerland on October 9, 1866
George Blum was born in Switzerland on Oct. 9, 1866, and later established a homestead in Acton that grew into a family ranch known for its orchards and honey production. Now called Bloom Ranch, the property remains an agricultural operation under current owner Dr. Bill Releford and is described as Los Angeles County’s largest Black-owned ranch.
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Date: 10/09/2026 9:00am
Article Summary:
Today in SCV History: Acton Ranch Founder George Blum Was Born in Switzerland on October 9, 1866
George Blum was born in Switzerland on Oct. 9, 1866, and later established a homestead in Acton that grew into a family ranch known for its orchards and honey production. Now called Bloom Ranch, the property remains an agricultural operation under current owner Dr. Bill Releford and is described as Los Angeles County’s largest Black-owned ranch.
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