San Juan Bautista Plaza Historic District, also known as San Juan Bautista State Historic Park is a historic district in San Juan Bautista, California that is a National Historic Landmark and a California state historic park. It includes the Mission San Juan Bautista, the Jose Castro House (another National Historic Landmark), and several other buildings. It became a State Park in 1933 and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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