De Anza Expedition - Soledad, CA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 36° 24.293 W 121° 21.324
10S E 647468 N 4030113
A marker shaped in the state of California in the backside of the Soledad Mission.
Waymark Code: WMN151
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/05/2014
Views: 6
The marker says, "Lt. Colonel Juan Bautista De Anza by decree of Carlos III of Spain led an expedition to this site - the Mission Bells begin to colonize the San Francisco Bay Area."
Group that erected the marker: De Anza Expedition Trail
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: 36641 Fort Romie Rd, Soledad, CA 93960, United States
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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