Punta de los Muertos - San Diego, CA
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bluesnote
N 32° 42.680 W 117° 10.287
11S E 483931 N 3619299
A interesting story of earlier explorers.
Waymark Code: WMTW1J
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/12/2017
Views: 1
The plaque says, "PUNTA DE LOS MUERTOS
SHIP SAN ANTONIO
LANDED HERE APRIL 11, 1769
SHIP SAN CARLOS
ARRIVED MAY 1, 1769
CREWS SICK WITH SCURVY
MANY DIED AND WERE BURIED
HERE. THE REST PROCEEDED
TO OLD TOWN. MAY 17, 1769
DEDICATED MARCH 6, 1932
BY SAN DIEGO PARLOR 208
NATIVE DAUGHTERS OF THE
GOLDEN WEST"
Who placed it?: NATIVE DAUGHTERS OF THE GOLDEN WEST
When was it placed?: MARCH 6, 1932
Who is honored?: SHIP SAN CARLOS
Website about the Monument: Not listed
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