Battle of the Rio San Gabriel

Battle of the Rio San Gabriel (HMYFX)

Location: Montebello, CA 90640 Los Angeles County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 59.526', W 118° 6.679'

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Near this site, on
January 3, 1847, was fought the

Battle of the
Rio San Gabriel

between American forces commanded by Capt.
Robert F. Stockton, U.S. Navy, Commander-in-
chief, Brig. Gen. Stephen W. Kearney, U.S. Army,
and Californians commanded by General
Jose Maria Flores.

Structure erected by the City of Montebello,
plaque placed by Board of Supervisors of
the County of Los Angeles, June 8, 1944.

Historical Landmark No. 385
California State Park Commission
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HM NumberHMYFX
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Marker Number385
Year Placed1944
Placed ByThe City of Montebello & the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 1:12am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 397360 N 3761836
Decimal Degrees33.99210000, -118.11131667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 59.526', W 118° 6.679'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 59' 31.56" N, 118° 6' 40.74" W
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Area Code(s)323, 818, 626, 213
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 888-982 Bluff Rd, Montebello CA 90640, US
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