Historical Marker
Old Santa Ana
Historical marker location:
2898 North Orange Olive Road, Orange, California
( Marker is at the intersection of North Orange Olive Road and East Lincoln Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Orange Olive Road.)
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.