Studio City in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Treaty of Cahuenga
Photographed by Craig Baker, November 2, 2023
1. Treaty of Cahuenga Marker
"Here was made the Treaty of Cahuenga by General Andres Pico commanding forces for Mexico and Lt.-Col. J.C. Fremont, U.S. Army for the United States. By this treaty, agreed upon January 13th, 1847, the United States acquired California, finally secured to us by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, made February 2nd, 1848."
The above legend was written February 9th, 1898 by Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont.
Erected 1924 by California History and Landmarks Club; Native Sons and Daughters of the Golden West; the Ebell of Los Angeles.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Peace • War, Mexican-American. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 13, 1847.
Location. 34° 8.379′ N, 118° 21.737′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Studio City. It can be reached from Lankershim Boulevard 0.1 miles north of the Hollywood Freeway (U.S. 101). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3919 Lankershim Blvd, Studio City CA 91604, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s The Valley the San Fernando Valley and in the Transverse 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 Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Campo de Cahuenga (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Campo de Cahuenga (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named
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Photographed by Craig Baker, November 2, 2023
2. Treaty of Cahuenga Marker
Escalators to Universal Studios in the background.
Photographed by Craig Baker
3. Campo de Cahuenga Museum
Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 287 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 3, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
