Pico family of California

Pío Pico, the last Governor of Alta California prior to the Conquest of California.

The Pico family is a prominent Californio family of Southern California.[1][2] Members of the family held extensive rancho grants and numerous important positions, including Governor of Alta California, signer of the Constitution of California, and California State Senator, among numerous others. Numerous locations are named after the family across California.

  1. ^ JSTOR - The Family of Pico
  2. ^ Pio Pico State Historic Park - The Family Genealogy of Pio Pico