ROYAL SPANISH PRESIDIO

Historical Landmark

Description:
This presidio was established April 19-21, 1782 by Governor Felipe de Neve, Padre Junípero Serra, and Lieutenant José Francisco Ortega, under orders of King Carlos III to provide the benefits of government for the inhabitants of the Santa Barbara Channel region of California.

Registration Date: 3/3/1958

Location:
Santa Barbara
County: Santa Barbara

Directions:
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, NW corner of Santa Barbara and Canyon Perdido Sts, Santa Barbara

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