JUZGADO MEMORIAL MARKER
ON THIS SITE STOOD THE JUZGADO, OR TOWN HALL WHERE CAPTAIN THOMAS FALLON TOOK POSSESSION OF THE TOWN DURING THE MEXICAN WAR. HE SIGNALED VICTORY ON JULY 14, 1846 BY RAISING THE U.S. FLAG, THE FIRST TO FLY PERMANENTLY IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY, OVER THE JUZGADO.
Listing Details
- Public
- MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR
- War Memorial Historical Wayside Markers
- 51 SOUTH MARKET STREET
- 95113
- SYD WHITTLE
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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