The Brea Pit is the site of a huge fossil find of pre-historic creatures trapped in tar (''brea'' is Spanish for pitch or tar). The site is a California Historic Landmark and is marked by a plaque.
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McKittrick Brea Pit
SW corner of intersection of State Hwy 33 and State Hwy 58
California
USA
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