Verrazano bridges King Ranch to Coolmore
By Frances J. Karon According to an account by Murphy Givens, a chronicler of King Ranch’s Richard King, King Ranch was founded in 1853 by the 29-year-old King, who bought 15,000 acres of land for two cents an acre—an expenditure of $300. King, being a great visionary, may have had some idea that the name … Continue reading Verrazano bridges King Ranch to Coolmore