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San Juan Capistrano in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Don Juan Forester Building

 
 
Don Juan Forester Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, June 2, 2022
1. Don Juan Forester Building Marker
Inscription. Forster bought Mission San Juan Capistrano at public auction in 1844 and later owned 260,000 acres in Orange and San Diego Counties.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & ReligionHispanic AmericansIndustry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1844.
 
Location. 33° 30.339′ N, 117° 39.434′ W. Marker is in San Juan Capistrano, California, in Orange County. Marker can be reached from Rancho Viejo Road south of Avenida Los Cerritos, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31451 Rancho Viejo Rd, San Juan Capistrano CA 92675, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Feliciano Rios Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Don Juan Avila Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Don Jose Antonio Yorba Building (about 400 feet away); Don Gaspar de Portola Building (about 400 feet away); Chief Clarence Lobo Building (about 400 feet away); Jose Francisco Ortega Building (about 800 feet away); Old Mission Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Capistrano Home Like Mission at Old Town (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Juan Capistrano.
 
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Don Juan Forester Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, June 2, 2022
2. Don Juan Forester Building
Marker can be seen on the left side of the main entrance to the building.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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