California Landmark 344
Arroyo de Cantua
Plaque On Highway 198 Nine Miles North of Coalinga
15 June 2006 (Click the Photo to Read the Plaque)
14 Miles
Arroyo de Cantua
Headquarters of notorious bandit Joaquin Murieta.
Killed here July 25, 1853 by a posse of state rangers led by Captain Harry Love.
Terrorized mining camps and stage operations during his career.
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