Mountain House School

Historical marker location:

3950 Mountain House Road, Mountain House, California

( Marker is on Mountain House Road, ½ mile south of Keho Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2002

Established 1893.

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.