La Punta De Los Muertos
California State Historic Landmark 57
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12/02/96
#057 La Punta de Los Muertos
(Dead Men's Point)
Burial site of sailors and marines in 1782 when San Diego Bay was
surveyed & charted by Don Juan Pantoja y Arriaga, pilot, and Don Jose Tovar,
mate, of the royal frigates "La Princesa" and "La Favorita" under command of Don
Agustin de Echeverria.
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Nothing remains of this site.
SE corner of Market St and Pacific Hwy (State Hwy 163), San Diego.
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