OpenHistoricalMap
Node: Gaspar Portola Expedition Camp Site (2108731697)
Version #4
Adding streets and features from 1977 San Mateo Compass Map
- Edited by Pete_Zivkov
- Changeset #105036
- Location: 37.4478690, -122.1707551
Tags
| description | The Gaspar de Portola expedition camped on the north bank of San Francisquito Creek across from twin tall red- wood trees, now at the southwest end of Alma Street |
|---|---|
| historic | memorial |
| inscription | Portola Journey's End, November 6-10, 1769. Near "El Palo Alto", the tall tree, the Portola Expedition of 63 men and 200 horses and mules camped. They had traveled from San Diego in Search of Monterey but discovered instead the Bay of San Francisco. Findi |
| material | metal |
| memorial | plaque |
| name | Gaspar Portola Expedition Camp Site |
| operator | California State Department of Parks |
| operator:wikidata | California State Parks |
| start_date | 1769-11-06 |
| support | rock |
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