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NO. 665 PORTOLÁ TRAIL CAMPSITE, 2 - The expedition of Don Gaspar de Portolá from Mexico passed this way en route to Monterey to begin the Spanish colonization of California. With Captain Don Fernando Rivera y Moncada, Lieutenant Don Pedro Fages, Sergeant José Francisco Ortega, and Fathers Juan Crespí and Francisco Gómez, Portolá and his party camped near this spot on August 3, 1769.
Location
325 South La Cienega Blvd between Olympic and Gregory, Beverly Hills
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NO. 665 PORTOLÁ TRAIL CAMPSITE, 2