Editing William Randolph Hearst (section)

=== Fort Hunter Liggett ===
On December 12, 1940, Hearst sold {{convert|158000|acre|ha|0}}, including the Rancho Milpitas, to the United States government.<ref name=museum>[http://www.militarymuseum.org/FtHLiggett.html California State Military Department, The California State Military Museum. Historic California Posts: ''Fort Hunter Liggett''.] Retrieved March 1, 2009.</ref> Neighboring landowners sold another {{convert|108950|acre|ha|0}} to create the {{convert|266950|acre|ha|0|adj=on}} [[Fort Hunter Liggett|Hunter Liggett Military Reservation]] troop training base for the [[United States Department of War|War Department]]. The US Army used a ranch house and guest lodge named [[The Hacienda (Milpitas Ranchhouse)|The Hacienda]] as housing for the base commander, for visiting officers, and for the officers' club.<ref name=museum/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/pwro/fhl/fhl_resource_description2.pdf|title=Draft Fort Hunter Ligget Special Resource Study & Environmental Assessment: Chapter 2 Cultural Resources|access-date=September 3, 2016|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170221000551/https://www.nps.gov/pwro/fhl/fhl_resource_description2.pdf|archive-date=February 21, 2017}}</ref>