Cabrillo National Monument - San Diego, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
N 32° 40.464 W 117° 14.380
11S E 477529 N 3615217
1542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was the first European to set foot on what is now the West Coast of the United States. In addition to telling the story of 16th century exploration, the park is home to a wealth of cultural and natural resources.
Waymark Code: WM1RR3
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 54
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Street address:
Point Loma
San Diego, CA United States

County / Borough / Parish: San Diego County

Year listed: 1966

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person

Periods of significance: 1854, 1891, 1542

Historic function: Landscape, Transportation

Current function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Privately owned?: no

Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2007 To: 12/31/2007

Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
Please give the date and brief account of your visit. Include any additional observations or information that you may have, particularly about the current condition of the site. Additional photos are highly encouraged, but not mandatory.
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