1734 - 1788
Captain Juan Bautista de Anza, son and grandson of Presidial Captains of New Spain, was commander of the Tubac Presidio from 1759 to 1775, the year in which he lead an overland expedition to California to found San Francisco. In 1777 he became Governor of New Mexico. He is buried in the cathedral at Arispe, Sonora.| HM Number | HM2FXQ |
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| Series | This marker is part of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail series |
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| Placed By | Tubac Historical Society and The Arizona Historical Society |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 12R E 495516 N 3497410 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 31.61181667, -111.04726667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 31° 36.709', W 111° 2.836' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 31° 36' 42.54" N, 111° 2' 50.16" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near , , |
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