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- A wildfire destroyed all of the Spahn Movie Ranch's film sets and residential structures in September 1970. George Spahn died on September 22, 1974, and is buried in Eternal Valley Memorial Park in nearby Newhall.
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Spahn housed Charles Manson and his followers at the ranch from 1968 on. The 1969 Tate–LaBianca murders by Manson's devotees were allegedly hatched at the Spahn Ranch. Manson persuaded Spahn to permit "the Family" to live at his ranch.
- George Christian Spahn, February 11, 1889, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Spahn Movie Ranch
- September 22, 1974 (aged 85), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
May 30, 2020 · As for Spahn Ranch, it was destroyed by a wildfire in 1970, and the land is now part of California’s Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park. Sadly, George Spahn and the ranch are remembered for their association with Manson and his group, rather than for their work in the entertainment industry.
Aug 8, 2019 · George Spahn, blind owner of Spahn Movie Ranch, in San Fernando Valley, California, late 1969. Convicted murderer Charles Manson and his followers lived on Spahn's ranch in 1968 and 1969,...
- Lesley Kennedy
- 4 min
Aug 8, 2019 · Spahn would eventually leave the ranch to return to his long-forgotten wife after a wildfire reached the ranch in Sept. 1970 and the remaining members of Manson’s family would go their own way—some even later landing in prison for other crimes.
- Jill Sederstrom
- 2 min
A wildfire destroyed all of the Spahn Movie Ranch's film sets and residential structures in September 1970. George Spahn died on September 22, 1974, and is buried in Eternal Valley Memorial Park in nearby Newhall.
- 22 ha (55 acres)
- United States
- 1947
- California
Jun 16, 2019 · Despite the fact that the Tate-LaBianca murders were planned at Spahn Ranch, Manson Family members hid out at the ranch following the bloodshed, and George Spahn had been sexually entangled with several of the Manson family ladies, Spahn never faced any charges for involvement with the crimes.
Oct 22, 2014 · After Wilson’s manager evicted the family in August 1968, they decamped to Spahn Ranch, where some members had been living on and off since the spring.
