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[2] [3] [4] The nearby Mission San Juan Capistrano was the first of the 21 California Missions to have Indians, soldiers and workers live outside the mission grounds. [4] Three adobes remains in the Los Rios neighborhood itself, although there are a number of others close by which were part of what was once a larger neighborhood. [4]
San Juan Capistrano 33°30′10″N 117°39′46″W / 33.50278°N 117.66278°W / 33.50278; -117.66278 ( Mission San Juan Capistrano The Serra Chapel, built in 1782, is the oldest extant building in California . [ 7 ]
In August 2008, residents of Puerto Escondido blocked the highway to the municipal seat of San Pedro Mixtepec to protest the lack of money for infrastructure in the town. [10] As of the 2009 census, Puerto Escondido had a population of 20,178 [11] On 30 July 2009, the state congress declared Puerto Escondido to be a city.
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In 1864 Pio Pico sold the Las Flores ranch to his brother-in-law, Juan Forster, who made it part of a much larger (144,000 acres (580 km 2)) ranch. [12] Las Flores Estancia and the location of the missions at San Juan Capistrano, San Luis Rey, and Pala along with the Santa Ana Estancia are shown above.
The park contains an original adobe structure called El Cuartel, which is the second oldest surviving building in California; [4] only the chapel at Mission San Juan Capistrano, known as "Father Junípero Serra's Church", is older.
San Juan Capistrano (also known colloquially as San Juan or SJC) is a city in southern Orange County, California, United States. The population was 35,253 at the 2020 Census. Named for Saint John of Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano was founded by the Spanish in 1776, when Father Junípero Serra established Mission San Juan Capistrano.
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