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Battle of the Rio San Gabriel

California State Historical Landmark #385


Battle of the Rio San Gabriel Historical Landmark #385


The historical plaque reads:
 
NEAR THIS SITE, ON
JANUARY 8, 1847, WAS FOUGHT THE

BATTLE OF THE
RIO SAN GABRIEL

BETWEEN AMERICAN FORCES COMMANDED BY CAPT.
ROBERT STOCKTON, U.S. NAVY COMMANDER-IN-
CHIEF, BRIG. GEN. STEPHEN W. KEARNY, U.S. ARMY,
AND CALIFORNIANS COMMANDED BY GENERAL
JOSÉ MARIA FLORES.



Side view of landmark site Plaque Rear view of landmark site




The Battle of the Rio San Gabriel Historical Landmark is located in the city of Montebello the North-East corner of Washington Blvd. and Bluff Rd. See map.




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