Private Site
Cawston Ostrich Farm, South Pasadena, California, was opened in 1886 by Edwin Cawston. It was America’s first ostrich farm. In 1885 Edwin Cawston charted a ship to take fifty of some of the best obtainable ostriches in the world from South Africa to South Pasadena. Only eighteen survived. “The Cawston Ostrich Farm became a premier tourist attraction for many years. It was sold in 1934 to satisfy a tax claim
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