Providencia Ranch, part of 'Providencia Land and Water Development Company' property, was a piece of land in California, USA that was used as a filming location for some early motion pictures; most notably for battle scenes in the silent classic about the American Civil War, The Birth of a Nation (1915). The Valley was also the site for two Universal Studios west coast operations in 1914.
Read more about Providencia Ranch: Early Universal Ranch (1912-1913), Universal City (1913 - 1914), Birth of A Nation (1915), Lasky Ranch (1918), Paramount Ranch, Notes
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