2 Miles - Dana Point, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 33° 27.626 W 117° 40.534
11S E 437221 N 3702537
This marker is located near Doheny State Beach, at the Rivera Beach & Spa Resort.
Waymark Code: WMM60X
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/27/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 3

You can park right in front of this marker. If faces perpendicular to the street. The marker says, "Named for Richard Henry Dana. Described in his book "Two Years Before the Mast" as the most romantic California Spot. In the Glamorous days of the Ranchos, 1830-1840. Yankee vessels traded supplies for hides here."
Marker Number: 189.00

Marker Name: Dana Point

County: Orange

Has Official CA Plaque: yes

Marker Dedication Date: Not listed

Location: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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