Historical Marker

Anthony Boucher: Editor and Writer

Historical marker location:
2643 Dana Street, Berkeley, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Dana Street and Derby Street, on the right when traveling north on Dana Street.)
Marker installed: 2015

Berkeley History.

The first European to set foot in California was Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, a Portuguese explorer sailing for the Spanish crown. He arrived in what is now San Diego Bay in 1542 and explored the coast for several months.