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Landing of the First Filipinos - Historical Landmark

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Visited September 2024. The rock with the plaque/info with the history of the landing is closer to the lot before Coleman park
Visited September 2024. The rock with the plaque/info with the history of the landing is closer to the lot before Coleman park
Extended history
Extended history
Info on landing
Info on landing
Information placed by the Filipino American National Historical Society.
Information placed by the Filipino American National Historical Society.
Info sign and historic plaque on rock where bike path meets pink walkway
Info sign and historic plaque on rock where bike path meets pink walkway
When I took this photo the smokestacks were behind me.
When I took this photo the smokestacks were behind me.
Morro Bay, CA 93442

The Landing of the First Filipinos is a historical landmark situated in Morro Bay, CA, commemorating the arrival of the first Filipino settlers in the area.

This site serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and contributions of the Filipino community to the local history and development of Morro Bay.

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Josh P.
9/5/2024

Visited September 2024. The rock with the plaque/info with the history of the landing is closer to the lot before Coleman park between the bike and walk path. Brought my parents who weren't...

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Rebecca H.
1/22/2024

As of January 2024, the plaque/rock is located between the three smokestacks of the old power plant and the edge of the water, not in the little area marked Colman Park. There's a small parking...

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Jen S.
1/11/2022

I'm glad there's a plaque commemorating the landing of the 1st Filipinos. I had read about it in articles and had wanted to check it out for some time. It was great to show and share this with...

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Lillian W.
9/26/2019

I love history. So when I heard about a plaque commemorating the first Filipinos to set foot on the continental United States, I was intrigued. The plaque is located in Coleman Park in Morro Bay...

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PatrickJ T.
7/2/2019

Did you know that Filipinos first set foot in America in 1587? You did? Well, you are one smart cookie!! I, on the other hand, had absolutely no idea. Went to this tiny park in Morro Bay to...

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