What was Spahn Ranch used for?
Q: What was Spahn Ranch used for?
A: Spahn Ranch, also known as the Spahn Movie Ranch, was a large movie ranch in Los Angeles County, California. It was used for filming mostly old Western movies and television programs.
Q: What type of shows were filmed at the ranch?
A: With its mountains and western scenery, the ranch was ideal for cowboy and Indian type shows. Some of the well known TV shows which were made at Spahn were episodes of Bonanza, The Lone Ranger, and Zorro.
Q: Is the ranch still in use today?
A: No, the ranch is no longer in use. The entrance was at 12000 Santa Susana Pass Road but the street number has changed.
Q: Why did it become so popular?
A: The ranch became very popular due to its being a home for Charles Manson and his followers during 1968 and 1969.
Q: Who owned the ranch originally?
A: It was owned and named after a dairy farmer named George Spahn.
Q: Where is/was the entrance to the ranch located?
A: The entrance to the ranch was located at 12000 Santa Susana Pass Road but that street number has since changed.
Q:What year did Charles Manson live there with his followers?
A:Charles Manson lived there with his followers during 1968 and 1969
