Mission Santa Clara Cross - Santa Clara, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 37° 20.966 W 121° 56.458
10S E 593797 N 4134163
A cross thats over 200 years old on public display at the Santa Clara University campus.
Waymark Code: WMW52H
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2017
Views: 2

The plaque says, "Preserved herein is a portion of the Original cross first erected by Fray Tomas de la Peña, O.F.M. before the entrance to the first Mission Santa Clara de Asis January 12, 1777."
Group that erected the marker: N/A

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Santa Clara, CA


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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