BURTON MOUND - View this location on map  - Thought to have once been the Indian village of Syujtun, this site has yielded some of the most important archeological evidence found in California. In 1542 the village was recorded by Cabrillo while on his voyage of discovery, and again in 1769 by Fr. Crespm and the redoubtable Portola. Don Lums Burton, after whom the mound was named, acquired the property in 1860. 129 W Mason St, Santa Barbara, California Historical |