7/15/2000
7/15/2000
Landmark information
- Location:
NE corner of Washington Blvd and Bluff Rd, Montebello - Plaque:
Official State Plaque - Site:
Existing - Date First Visited:
7/15/2000 - Date Most Recently Visited:
7/15/2000 - GPS Coordinates:
N 33 59.528, W 118 6.681
About this landmark
Plaque text:
Near this site, on January 8, 1847, was fought the Battle of the Rio San Gabriel
Between American forces commanded by Capt. Robert F. Stockton, U.S. Navy Commander-in-Chief, Brig. Gen. Stephen W. Kearny, U.S. Army, and Californians commanded by General Jose Maria Flores.