San Diego in San Diego County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Fort Rosecrans
California Registered Historical Landmark No. 62
First registered Dec. 8, 1932. Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the U.S. Department of the Navy and Squibob Chapter, E Clampus Vitus, March 21, 1993.
Erected 1993 by E Clampus Vitus. (Marker Number 62.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. In addition, it is included in the California Historical Landmarks, the E Clampus Vitus, and the Former U.S. Presidents: #13 Millard Fillmore series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is March 21, 1834.
Location. 32° 41.013′ N, 117° 14.212′ W. Marker is in San Diego, California, in San Diego County. Marker is at the intersection of Rosecrans Street and Guijarros Road on Rosecrans Street. This Marker is located inside Naval Base Point Loma. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Diego CA 92106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Guijarros Site (a few steps from this marker); Ballast Point Whaling Station Site (a few steps from this marker); Buque Escuela Juan Sebastian de Elcano (a few steps from this marker); Cabrillo Landing (within shouting distance of this marker); Moreton Bay Fig (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Post Chapel, Building 213 (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Holy Mass Celebrated in California (approx. 0.3 miles away); USS Gambier Bay CVE 73 and Composite Squadron VC-10 (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Diego.
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