De Anza Expedition - Carmel, CA
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N 36° 32.562 W 121° 55.197
10S E 596672 N 4044687
Located in the courtyard at Mission San Carlos Borromeo De Carmelo.
Waymark Code: WMRN65
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2016
Views: 2
The marker reads,
"Lt. Colonel Juan Bautista De Anza by decree of Carlos III of Spain led an expedition near this site - the mission being 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:
Mission San Carlos Borromeo De Carmelo.
Carmel, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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