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Photographer: Denise Boose
Taken: October 15, 2016
Caption:
Photo Displayed on Marker | Additional Description: The Spanish recognized the strategic importance of the "Point" in 1776 when selecting the location of the Presidio of San Francisco. In 1794, they built the Castillo de San Joaquin and armed it which bronze and iron cannon.
Submitted: March 26, 2017, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p378436
File Size: 0.021 Megabytes
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