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2. Cabrillo National Monument - Wikipedia

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   Cabrillo National Monument ( Spanish: Monumento nacional Cabrillo) is a national monument at the southern tip of the Point Loma Peninsula in San Diego, California, United States. It commemorates the landing of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo at San Diego Bay on September 28, 1542. This event marked the first time a European expedition had set foot on ...

3. Old Point Loma Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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   November 6, 1970 [ 3 ] The original Point Loma Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on the Point Loma peninsula at the mouth of San Diego Bay in San Diego, California. It is situated in the Cabrillo National Monument. It is no longer in operation as a lighthouse but is open to the public as a museum.

4. Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo - Wikipedia

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   The Maritime Museum of San Diego, in partnership with Cabrillo National Monument, has built a full-sized, fully functional, and historically accurate replica of Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo's flagship, San Salvador. The construction of the replica was based on historical and archeological research into early Spanish and Portuguese shipbuilding ...

5. Column: Cabrillo landed in California 480 years ago. People ...

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   October 7, 2022 at 8:00 AM. Sightseers take in the view at Cabrillo National Monument, where a ceremony marked the 480th anniversary of explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo's landing in San Diego ...

6. Travel: From the beaches to the zoo, a visit to San Diego is ...

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   San Diego, California's long maritime heritage begins with the arrival of Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo in 1542, and continues today. Travel: From the beaches to the zoo, a visit to San ...

7. Point Loma, San Diego - Wikipedia

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   The northwest corner of the peninsula, where the San Diego River flows into the ocean, is a separate community known as Ocean Beach. [4] The southern one-third of the Point Loma Peninsula is entirely federal land, including Naval Base Point Loma, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, and Cabrillo National Monument.

8. History of San Diego - Wikipedia

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   Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego. The first European to visit the region was Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo in 1542. His landing is re-enacted every year at the Cabrillo Festival sponsored by Cabrillo National Monument, but it did not lead to settlement.

9. New Point Loma Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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   It was first lighted on March 23, 1891, replacing the Old Point Loma Lighthouse which is atop the 400 feet (120 m) cliffs of Point Loma; the old lighthouse was often obscured by fog. The new light is only 88 feet (27 m) above the water. The first lighthouse keeper was Robert Decatur Israel, who had been keeper at the old lighthouse for 18 years.