1861 - 1866
First established October 18, 1861, on Warner's Ranch at "Fork of the Trail to San Diego", to guard the communications between California and Arizona. Moved to this site by Major Edwin A. Rigg, First California Volunteers, about November 23, 1861. Named for Brigadier General George Wright, United States Army, who commanded the Pacific Department and California District from 1861 to 1865. Abandoned December, 1866.| HM Number | HMYH3 |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | 482 |
| Year Placed | 1953 |
| Placed By | San Diego County Board of Supervisots and the Historical Markers Committee |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 10:29am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 11S E 519192 N 3694407 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 33.38878333, -116.79363333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 33° 23.327', W 116° 47.618' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 33° 23' 19.62" N, 116° 47' 37.08" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 760 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 49860 CA-79, Warner Springs CA 92086, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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