2 Miles - Dana Point, CA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 33° 27.626 W 117° 40.534
11S E 437220 N 3702536
This marker is located near Doheny State Beach, at the Rivera Beach & Spa Resort.
Waymark Code: WMX1NG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/13/2017
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."
Cairn Location: Dana Point
Cairn Purpose: Other (please describe in description)
Type if different from above list: Historical Marker
Types of rock: Sedimentary
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