Spanish
exploration began in 1587 and continued until 1769 when the first
California settlements appeared.
- 1. Pedro de Unamuno arrived at Morro Bay in 1587.
- 2. Sebastian Rodriguez Cermeno arrived at San Luis Obispo
Bay in 1595.
- 3. Gaspar de Portola made an overland expedition from Pismo
to Morro Bay in 1769.
- 4. Lieutenant Pedro Fages led a bear hunting expedition
in the Los Osos Valley in 1772.
|