Historical Marker
Rogerio Rocha
Historical marker location:
2025 Fourth Street, San Fernando, California
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Hubbard Street and Fourth Street.)
The first European to set foot in California was Juan RodrÃguez 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.