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NO. 81 LANDING PLACE OF CAPTAIN J. B. MONTGOMERY - In the early morning of July 9, 1846, 'when the water came up to Montgomery Street,' Commander John B. Montgomery landed near this spot from the U.S. Sloop-of-War Portsmouth to raise the Stars and Stripes on the Plaza, now Portsmouth Square.
Location
552 Montgomery St, SE corner of Montgomery and Clay, San Francisco
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NO. 81 LANDING PLACE OF CAPTAIN J. B. MONTGOMERY - Private Plaque