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CONTACT INFORMATION

Alton & Sandra McRae *
Owners, Ratto Ranch
209.966.3925 home phone 1
209.742.8480 mobile
[email protected]


* key contact

WEBSITE:
Tuolumne County Land Trust
1936 Charge of the Light Brigade - film location
Annual wildflower walk at historic Ratto Ranch

Keywords: Stables; Trees / Tree Canopy / Tree Tunnel; Unpaved Roads; Valleys

General Notes: verified contact 1.8.24 bd

Filmography: Some famous Hollywood productions filmed at the property were 1936's "The Charge of the Light Brigade" starring Errol Flynn, 1943's "For Whom the Bell Tolls" and 1952's "High Noon," each starring Gary Cooper, as well as the 1970's and 1980's television series "Little House on the Prairie." and The Young Riders

Jurisdictions: Sonora, TUOLUMNE COUNTY / SONORA FILM COMMISSION - FLICS

Within 30-Mile Studio Zone: N

State Property: N

Closed/Vacant: N

Building Materials: Wood

Verified: 2/4/2025

Location Details

Ratto Ranch

United States / Sonora, California
Location ID: #47

Ratto Ranch is a 240-acre property that features many unique natural features along with a long history as a ranch and as a destination for film productions. Cattle farm and ranch with more than 100 acres. Includes barn, paved roads, corral, farmhouse, fencing, storage building, bunkhouse, and ranch house.

Location Category:

  • AGRICULTURAL - *;
  • AGRICULTURAL - Barns;
  • AGRICULTURAL - Cattle;
  • AGRICULTURAL - Farms / Ranches / Farm Stands;
  • HOUSES - *;
  • HOUSES - Farmhouses / Rural;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - Open Terrain / Scenic Vistas
 
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