Editing Calabasas, California (section)

===Tourism===

====Claretville of Calabasas / King Gillette Ranch====
[[File:King-Gillette-Ranch-02.jpg|thumb|right|upright|King Gillette Ranch, main residence courtyard, designed by Wallace Neff in the [[Spanish Colonial Revival architecture]] style in the 1920s]]
[[File:Leonis Adobe, Calabasas (2008).JPG|thumb|right|Leonis Adobe in Old Town Calabasas]]
The [[Claretians]] (The Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Rome, or The Claretian Order) of the [[Catholic Church]] had come to [[Southern California]] by way of [[Mexico]] in the early 1900s, working in Los Angeles inner-city missions. From 1952 to 1977, they operated the Theological Seminary of Claretville and the Immaculate Heart Claretian Novitiate on the former Gillette Estate, which they renamed Claretville.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://smmc.ca.gov/KGRP/Gillette%20Ranch%20Historical%20Study%20April07.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=March 9, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100311182431/http://smmc.ca.gov/KGRP/Gillette%20Ranch%20Historical%20Study%20April07.pdf |archive-date=March 11, 2010 }}</ref> [[Thomas Aquinas College]] rented the Claretville campus from the Claretians from 1971 to 1978. When the Claretians sold their Claretville property in 1978 to [[Elizabeth Clare Prophet|Clare Prophet]] and her [[Church Universal and Triumphant]], [[Thomas Aquinas College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thomasaquinas.edu/|title=Home - Thomas Aquinas College|access-date=May 28, 2015}}</ref> began construction on a permanent campus in [[Santa Paula, California]].<ref>[http://museumsanfernandovalley.blogspot.com/2009/09/claretville-novitiate-in-calabasas.html] museum of san fernando valley_Claretville</ref> The Gillette Estate/Claretville property is known as the [[King C. Gillette|King Gillette Ranch]] and is part of [[Malibu Creek State Park]].<ref name="LAM -10-2018">{{Cite news|url=https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/small-towns-calabasas/|title=How to Make a Day of a Trip to Calabasas|last=Jaffe|first=Matt|date=October 18, 2018|newspaper=Lamag - Culture, Food, Fashion, News & Los Angeles|language=en-US|access-date=May 12, 2019}}</ref> The land and historic structures by architect [[Wallace Neff]] are at the intersection of [[Mulholland Highway]] and Las Virgenes Road in unincorporated Calabasas.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://smmc.ca.gov/KGRP/guide.html |title=Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy |publisher=Smmc.ca.gov |date=December 1, 2002 |access-date=November 9, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101108015620/http://smmc.ca.gov/KGRP/guide.html |archive-date=November 8, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lamountains.com/parks.asp?parkid=670 |title=Parks |publisher=LAMountains.com |access-date=November 9, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101025083457/http://www.lamountains.com/parks.asp?parkid=670 |archive-date=October 25, 2010 }}</ref>