Part of a vast estancia in colonial times owned by Alonso de Escobar, the land was bought in 1925 by the Blas País family when the Córdoba Central Railway was built though the area in 1925. The establishment of the Tortugas Country Club by Antonio Maura in 1930 was followed by a stop nearby along the line known simply as Apeadero km 40 (Km.
A part of a large estate in colonial times owned by Alonso de Escobar, was acquired in 1925 by the Blas País family when the Córdoba Central Railway passed through the area. The Tortugas Country Club, established by Antonio Maura in 1930, was followed by a halt near the line known as Apeadero km 40 (Km).