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At the ancient Indian village of Cosoy, discovered and named San Miguel by Cabrillo in 1542 and visited and christened San Diego de Alcala by Viscaino in 1602, Fray Junipero Serra planted civilization in California, first raised the cross, began the first mission, and founded the first town, San Diego, on July 16, 1769.
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San Diego, California · United States