First Site of El Pueblo de San Jose de Guadalupe

First Site of El Pueblo de San Jose de Guadalupe (HMZRO)

Location: San Jose, CA 95110 Santa Clara County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 21.006', W 121° 54.222'

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Within a year after the opening of the first overland route from Mexico to Alta California, Governor Filipe de Neve authorized the establishment of the first civil settlement in the state on lands including and surrounding the present Civic Center. Lieutenant Jose Joaquin Moraga, with 14 settlers and their families arrived in the Santa Clara Valley to found El Pueblo de San Jose de Guadalupe on November 29, 1777.
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HM NumberHMZRO
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Marker Number433
Year Placed1977
Placed ByState Department of Parks and Recreation/San Jose Historic Landmarks Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 3:20am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 597096 N 4134274
Decimal Degrees37.35010000, -121.90370000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 21.006', W 121° 54.222'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 21' 0.36" N, 121° 54' 13.32" W
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Area Code(s)408, 650, 831, 714
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 151 W Mission St, San Jose CA 95110, US
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