Vina, California

Vina (Spanish: Viña, meaning "Vine") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tehama County, California.

[4] Hiram Good, "Indian hunter", homesteaded in Lower Deer Creek, later Vina, filing Proof of Claim in the Marysville office on February 4, 1857.

[7] Beginning in 1881, railroad industrialist and former governor Leland Stanford bought land in and around Vina, which he developed into a huge ranch of 55,000 acres (22,000 hectares).

It included what was at the time the largest vineyard in the world — 4,000 acres (1,600 hectares) growing 3 million vines.

[8] On July 1, 1955, a property known as the Flynn Ranch was sold to Gethsemani Abbey and became the site of the Vina Monastery.

[9] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2), all of it land.

Tehama County map