Portol? Expedition

Portol? Expedition (HMYFR)

Location: Piru, CA 93040 Ventura County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 25.025', W 118° 47.483'

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On August 11, 1769, the explorers and priests accompanying Portol? found a populous village of Piru Indians near this point. Carrying their bowstrings loose, the Indians offered necklaces of stones, in exchange for which Portol? presented them with beads.
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HM NumberHMYFR
Series This marker is part of the Juan Caspar de Portolá Expedition series, and the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series.
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Marker Number624
Placed ByEl Aliso Parlor No. 314, Las Tre Vistas No. 302, Poinsettia Parlor No. 318 Native Daughters of the Golden West and Cabrillo Parlor No. 114 Native Sons of the Golden West
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Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 7:59am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 335372 N 3809857
Decimal Degrees34.41708333, -118.79138333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 25.025', W 118° 47.483'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 25' 1.50" N, 118° 47' 28.98" W
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Area Code(s)805
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 802 Orchard St, Piru CA 93040, US
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