File:2009-0726-CA-Bakersfield-GarcesCircle.jpg
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garces_Memorial_Circle" class="extiw" title="en:Garces Memorial Circle">Garces Memorial Circle</a> — with a statue honoring explorer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Garc%C3%A9s" class="extiw" title="en:Francisco Garcés">Francisco Garcés</a>, located in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bakersfield,_California" title="Category:Bakersfield, California">Bakersfield</a>, California.
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- He was a Spanish explorer, active in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Colonial_California" title="Category:Colonial California">Colonial California</a> and Southwestern <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a> for the colonial <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:History_of_New_Spain" title="Category:History of New Spain">Viceroyalty of New Spain</a>.
- Francisco Garcés discovered the first route to the southern <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:San_Joaquin_Valley" title="Category:San Joaquin Valley">San Joaquin Valley</a> (site of Bakersfield) through the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tejon_Pass_(Kern_County)" class="extiw" title="en:Tejon Pass (Kern County)">Old Tejon Pass</a>, over the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tehachapi_Mountains" title="Category:Tehachapi Mountains">Tehachapi Mountains</a>, from the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mojave_Desert" title="Category:Mojave Desert">Mojave Desert</a> and Spanish colonial <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mexico" class="mw-redirect" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>.
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| current | 04:25, 5 January 2017 | | 3,648 × 2,736 (5.7 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garces_Memorial_Circle" class="extiw" title="en:Garces Memorial Circle">Garces Memorial Circle</a></b> — with a statue honoring explorer <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Garc%C3%A9s" class="extiw" title="en:Francisco Garcés">Francisco Garcés</a></b>, located in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bakersfield,_California" title="Category:Bakersfield, California">Bakersfield</a>, California. <dl><dd><ul> <li>He was a Spanish explorer, active in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Colonial_California" title="Category:Colonial California">Colonial California</a> and Southwestern <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a> for the colonial <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:History_of_New_Spain" title="Category:History of New Spain">Viceroyalty of New Spain</a>.</li> <li>Francisco Garcés discovered the first route to the southern <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:San_Joaquin_Valley" title="Category:San Joaquin Valley">San Joaquin Valley</a> (site of Bakersfield) through the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tejon_Pass_(Kern_County)" class="extiw" title="en:Tejon Pass (Kern County)">Old Tejon Pass</a>, over the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tehachapi_Mountains" title="Category:Tehachapi Mountains">Tehachapi Mountains</a>, from the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mojave_Desert" title="Category:Mojave Desert">Mojave Desert</a> and Spanish colonial <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mexico" class="mw-redirect" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>.</li> </ul></dd></dl> |
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