San Juan Capistrano in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
"El Adobe de Capistrano"
Photographed by Michael Kindig, June 28, 2008
1. "El Adobe de Capistrano" Marker
Erected 1977 by Districts XI, XII, XIII, XIV of the California State Society Daughters of the American Revolution NSDAR.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1778.
Location. 33° 29.983′ N, 117° 39.756′ W. Marker is in San Juan Capistrano, California, in Orange County. It is on Camino Capistrano, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31891 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano CA 92675, 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 Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Judge Egan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Judge Richard Egan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Domingo Yorba Adobe (within shouting distance of this marker); Egan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Provincial Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Esslinger Building (within shouting
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Photographed by Adam Margolis, August 13, 2020
2. "El Adobe de Capistrano" Marker
Photographed by Michael Kindig, June 28, 2008
3. "El Adobe de Capistrano"
Photographed by Adam Margolis, August 13, 2020
4. "El Adobe de Capistrano" Entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 1,245 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 24, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 2. submitted on April 7, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 3. submitted on January 24, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 4. submitted on April 7, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
