Site Information
Approximate Location of the Indian Village Site
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| Landmark Number: |
375 |
| Location: |
Mouth of Tunitas Creek at Tunitas Beach, 1,000 ft west of Hwy 1, 6.8 miles south of Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County |
| Marker Plaque: |
none |
| Coordinates: |
37.35664 N
122.3961 WCoordinates based on NAD27 datum |
Description
The Portola Expedition of 1769 discovered this Indian Village
on Tunitas Creek in the southwest corner of Rancho Canada de
Verde y Arroyo de las Purisima; the Rancho was granted to
Jose Maria Alviso in 1838
From California Historical Landmarks
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