Montanez Adobe - San Juan Capistrano, CA
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bluesnote
N 33° 30.097 W 117° 39.870
11S E 438278 N 3707096
This is one of many signs of history along Los Rios Street.
Waymark Code: WMEK36
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2012
Views: 2
This marker is located on the Montanez Adobe in historic Los Rios Street The plaque says, "Constructed in 1794, as one of forty adobes built to house mission indians. Named for Polonia Montanez, a nineteenth century resident. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Dunvin, preserved by San Juan Capistrano Historical Society. Restored in 1981 by city of San Juan Capistrano and county of Orange."
Group that erected the marker: N/A
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
1 Los Rios Street
San Juan Capistrano , CA United States
92675
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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