Polonía Montanez - San Juan Capistrano, CA
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N 33° 30.078 W 117° 39.872
11S E 438274 N 3707061
A long line of plaques, dedicated to various people of San Juan Capistrano.
Waymark Code: WMRC15
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/06/2016
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The plaque says, "Polonía Montanez was one of the village midwives, and was responsible for the religious education of village children when there was no resident priest at the Mission. Regarded as a spiritual healer and knowledgable about medicinal plants and herbs, Colonna was acknowledged as the village healer."
Location: Los Rios Street
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: Not listed
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