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CHL No. 283 Top Of Grapveine Pass, Where Don Pedro Fages Passed In 1772 - Kern

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NO. 283 TOP OF GRAPEVINE PASS, WHERE DON PEDRO FAGES PASSED IN 1772 - In 1772, Don Pedro Fages passed this site, traveling from San Diego to San Luis Obispo via Cajón Pass, Mojave Desert, Hughes Lake, Antelope Valley, Tejón Pass, Cañada de los Uvas (Grapevine Canyon), and Buena Vista Lake. He left the first written record of exploration in the south San Joaquin Valley.

Location

On Lebec Rd, 0.6 mi N of Lebec
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CHL #283 - Grapevine Pass Don Pedro Fages passed in 1772