Which Spanish leader led the first groups to San Diego and built the first forts?
Juan Cabrillo landed in San Diego Bay in 1542 and claimed the area for Spain. The first European settlers were also from Spain. They founded Mission San Diego in 1769.
The population of San Diego, California is 1.338 million. The Presidio and Mission of San Diego, founded in 1769, formed the first European settlement in what is now California. In 1821.
San Diego
The first mission in California was San Diego de Alcala, located in San Diego.
San Diego (The San Diego Mission)
The first American settlers arrived in San Juan in 1859.
the first European settlers in the United States were SpanishAnswerthe first European settlers in the United States were Spanish NO WAY REALLY????
The first name given to the San Diego area was San Miguel.
San Diego
San Diego
San Diego was the first site visited by Europeans on what is now the West Coast of the United States. Upon landing in San Diego Bay in 1542, Juan Cabrillo claimed the entire area for Spain, forming the basis for the settlement of Alta California 200 years later. The Presidio and Mission of San Diego, founded in 1769, were the first European settlements in what is now California. In 1821, San Diego became part of newly independent Mexico, and in 1850, became part of the United States following the Mexican-American War and the admission of California to the union.
in San Diego