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Portolá Camp
Captain Gáspar de Portolá and his party of Spanish explorers, journeying overland from San Diego in a fruitless search
for Monterey Bay, camped here by San Gregorio Creek for a three day rest and treatment of their sick, October 24-26, 1769.
Having missed Monterey, they later discovered San Francisco Bay instead.
Registered Landmark No. 26
Plaque placed by California Centennials Commission in cooperation with the County Board of Supervisors and the San Mateo
County Historical Association.
October 16, 1949
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