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  2. Spanish missions in California - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. 18th to 19th-century Catholic religious outposts in California For the establishments in modern-day Mexico, see Spanish missions in Baja California. The locations of the 21 Franciscan missions in Alta California. Part of a series on Spanish missions in the Americas of the Catholic ...

  3. Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad - Wikipedia

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    Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (Spanish: Misión Nuestra Señora de la Soledad), [8] commonly known as Mission Soledad, [9] is a Spanish mission located in Soledad, California. The mission was founded by the Franciscan order on October 9, 1791, to convert the Native Americans living in the area to Catholicism. It was the thirteenth of ...

  4. List of Spanish missions in California - Wikipedia

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    Today a growing number of people, calling themselves California Mission Walkers, hike the mission trail route, usually in segments between the missions. [5] Walking the trail is a way to connect with the history of the missions. For some it represents a spiritual pilgrimage, inspired by Jesuit priest Richard Roos' 1985 book, Christwalk. [6]

  5. Misión Santa Rosa de las Palmas - Wikipedia

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    Misión Santa Rosa de las Palmas, also known as Todos Santos Mission, was founded by the Roman Catholic Jesuits in 1733 and dedicated to Saint Rose of Lima. After 1748, the mission was known as Nuestra Señora del Pilar de la Paz. The mission was the first European settlement at the site of what is now the city of Todos Santos, Baja California Sur.

  6. Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe del Norte - Wikipedia

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    Location of Mission Guadalupe del Norte among the Spanish missions in Baja California. The mission's inland site, about 25 kilometers east of Misión San Miguel was presumably chosen for the agricultural potential of its wide valley. Wheat, olives, pears, and grapes were among the crops that were produced.

  7. Category:Spanish missions in California - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish missions in California — originally built between 1769 and 1833, with their sites & restored structures in present-day California. Founded in the Spanish colonial Las Californias (1768–1804) and Alta California (1804–1822) provinces, and the Mexican Alta California territory (1822–1848).

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  9. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Monterey

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    Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad: 36641 Fort Romi Rd, Soledad: The 13th Spanish mission in Alta California, founded in 1791; fell into disrepair and left in ruins after secularization; restoration began in 1954 with dedication of new chapel (Our Lady of Solitude) in 1955 [7] Mission San Antonio de Padua: 1 Mission Creek Rd, Jolon