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Mission Viejo in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

La Paz Road & Chrisanta Drive

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La Paz Road & Chrisanta Drive Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, October 1, 2011
1. La Paz Road & Chrisanta Drive Marker
Inscription. Mission Viejo's first business, cultural, and religious center was established at La Paz Road and Chrisanta Drive in [1967]
 
Erected by City of Mission Viejo Heritage Committee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
 
Location. 33° 36.075′ N, 117° 40.326′ W. Marker is in Mission Viejo, California, in Orange County. It is on Chrisanta Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mission Viejo CA 92691, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles and in the Peninsular Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Whale Fossil (here, next to this marker); Fossil (here, next to this marker); Charlotte and Louise Moulton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Nellie Gail and Charlotte Moulton (approx. half a mile away); September 11, 2001 (approx. 0.8 miles away); Jason D. Peto (approx. 0.8 miles away); First Marine Division (approx. 0.8 miles away); Megan M. McClung (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mission Viejo.
 
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La Paz Road & Chrisanta Drive Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, October 1, 2011
2. La Paz Road & Chrisanta Drive Marker
The marker is to the left of the stairs.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 19, 2021, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 767 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 19, 2021, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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