Presidio of San Diego
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The Presidio of San Diego was a Spanish colonial fort and mission complex established in 1769, recognized as the first permanent European settlement on the West Coast of the present-day United States.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial presidio
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ former military fortification ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Mission San Diego de Alcalá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish colonial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Franciscan missionaries
ⓘ
Kumeyaay people NERFINISHED ⓘ Portolá expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor |
control of local indigenous populations
ⓘ
protection of Spanish interests in Alta California ⓘ |
| CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber | 59 ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | 32.754 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | -117.195 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse | historic park ⓘ |
| era |
Mexican period in California
ⓘ
Spanish colonial period ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Gaspar de Portolá
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Junípero Serra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1769 ⓘ |
| governingBody | City of San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative center
ⓘ
military defense ⓘ mission support complex ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
barracks
ⓘ
chapel ⓘ fortified enclosure ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
California Historical Landmark
ⓘ
National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego County ⓘ West Coast of the United States ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Presidio Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
adobe
ⓘ
stone ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| near |
Old Town San Diego
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Diego River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alta California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Las Californias NERFINISHED ⓘ Presidio Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
first Spanish presidio in Alta California
ⓘ
first permanent European settlement on the West Coast of the present-day United States ⓘ |
| status | ruins ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Mexican military forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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