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Spain Army. Rank. Captain. Captain Gaspar de Portolá y Rovira (January 1, 1716 – October 10, 1786) was a Spanish Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the first governor of the Californias from 1767 to 1770. Born in Catalonia into an aristocratic family, he is best known for leading the Portolá expedition into California ...
91356, 91357, 91335. Area code (s) 747 and 818. Website. Tarzana Neighborhood Council. Tarzana ( / tɑːrˈzænə /) is a suburban neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. Tarzana is on the site of a former ranch owned by author Edgar Rice Burroughs. It is named after Burroughs' fictional jungle hero, Tarzan.
Point of San Francisco Bay Discovery. The Portolá expedition was a Spanish voyage of exploration in 1769–1770 that was the first recorded European exploration of the interior of the present-day California. It was led by Gaspar de Portolá, governor of Las Californias, the Spanish colonial province that included California, Baja California ...
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is a public school district in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is the largest public school system in California in terms of number of students and the 2nd largest public school district in the United States, with only the New York City Department of Education having a larger student ...
Highlander Road Elementary School (1962-2004) – located at 23834 Highlander Road, Woodland Hills, California. This school has also been demolished in 2016, same year as Oso Avenue School, to make way for Hale VAPA Magnet. Charles E. Hughes Middle School – located at 5607 Capistrano Avenue, Woodland Hills, California.
Gaspar de Portolá, 1st Governor of the Californias. Don Pío Pico, last Governor of Alta California. Below is a list of the governors of early California (1769–1850), before its admission as the 31st U.S. state. First explored by Gaspar de Portolá, with colonies established at San Diego and Monterey, California was a remote, sparsely ...
The Portolá Trail Campsite No. 2 was designated a California Historic Landmark (No.665) on Nov. 5, 1958. The Portolá Trail Campsite is located in what is now 325 South La Cienega Boulevard between Olympic Boulevard and Gregory, in Beverly Hills. in Los Angeles County. [1] Military officer Gaspar de Portolá was the commander of the expedition ...
Date: 1927: Source: Original publication: Bolton, Herbert E. "Fray Juan Crespi: Missionary Explorer on the Pacific Coast, 1769-1774", p.127. publisher=HathiTrust ...