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The De Anza Expedition in Rodeo
Hercules, California
Historical Marker Database · Andrew Ruppenstein
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Lieutenant Colonel Juan Bautista de Anza, by decree of Carlo III of Spain, led an expedition near this site with the mission of colonizing the San Francisco Bay Area.
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