| Location: |
From El Camino Real (State Hwy 82), go
W one block on W 3rd Ave, turn N on Arroyo Court, go 1/2
block and turn left, plaque is 300 ft W, San Mateo
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| From the Guidebook: |
Here on the banks of San
Mateo Creek Captain J. B. de Anza camped March 29, 1776,
after exploring the peninsula and selecting the sites
for the Mission and Presidio of San Francisco. The party
of families, soldiers, and priests, on their way to establish
San Francisco, also camped here for three days, June 24-27,
1776.
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