Royal Spanish Presidio
California State Historic Landmark 636
10/05/96
#636 Site of Royal Spanish Presidio of Santa Barbara
This presidio was established under orders of King Carlos III, April 19-21, 1782, by Governor Felipe de Neve, Padre Junipero Serra and Lieutenant Jose Francisco Ortega, to provide the benefits of government for the inhabitants of the Santa Barbara Channel region of California.
10/05/96
El Presidio de Santa Barbara SHP, NW corner of Santa Barbara and Canyon Perdido Sts, Santa Barbara.
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