PORTOLÁ EXPEDITION CAMP
Historical Landmark |
| Description: The Portolá Expedition of 1769 camped October 30 on a stream at the foot of Montara Mountain, which now blocked their way. Needing food badly, here the explorers found a plentiful supply of mussels. They named the camp 'El Rincón de las Almejas.' |
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Registration Date: 6/15/1932 Location: City: Montara County: San Mateo Directions: On Martini Creek at foot of Montara Mtn, 1/2 mi E of State Hwy 1 (P.M. 37.2), 0.9 mi N of Montara |
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