María Soledad Ortega de Argüello

María Soledad Ortega de Argüello
Bust of Soledad Ortega de Argüello in Redwood City
Born1797 (1797)
Santa Barbara, California
Died1874 (aged 76–77)
Santa Clara, California
OccupationRanchera
SpouseLuis Antonio Argüello

Doña María Soledad Ortega de Argüello (1797–1874) was a Californio ranchera and socialite. She inherited the vast Rancho de las Pulgas, which encompassed most of the southern half of the San Francisco Peninsula, stretching from San Mateo to Menlo Park.

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