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Historical Facts
Richard Henry Dana, who the City was named for, visited the cove --
then called Stillwater Bay -- on the cattle-hide
trading ship, "Pilgrim"...........................1835
R.H. Dana published his book, "Two Years Before The Mast,"
about his journey to Dana Point aboard the Pilgrim
....................1840
First Housing Tract, which conferred name of Dana Point
Pacific Coast Highway reached Dana Point
The Dana Point Harbor was built, with space
for 2,500 yachts.........................1971
Selva Road was known as "The Dana Dips"...................circa 1972
Dana Point Incorporated.................1 January, 1989
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