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The original church burned down in 1793 and was rebuilt out of adobe in 1812. [32] Mission San Antonio de Padua: near Jolon: 1813 Church The original church was rebuilt three times between 1775 and 1813. [33] Mission San Juan Bautista: San Juan Bautista: 1813 Church The original adobe church was rebuilt and completed in 1813. [34] Mission San ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 February 2025. 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 ...
St. Carlos, near Monterey, c. 1792 Spanish missions in California. The Mexican Secularization Act of 1833, officially called the Decree for the Secularization of the Missions of California, [1] was an act passed by the Congress of the Union of the First Mexican Republic which secularized the Californian missions.
California law makes no distinction between "city" and "town", and municipalities may use either term in their official names. [6] They can be organized as either a charter municipality, governed by its own charter, or a general-law municipality (or "code city"), governed by state statute.
Pueblo de Los Ángeles in Los Angeles County, California, founded in 1781; land patented August 4, 1875, to the City of Los Angeles; containing 17,172.37 acres. [2] Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe in Santa Clara County, California, [6] founded November 27, [7] 1777; patented July 4, 1884, to the City of San Jose; containing 55,891.77 acres [2]
The following is a list of adjectival forms of cities in English and their demonymic equivalents, which denote the people or the inhabitants of these cities. Demonyms ending in -ese are the same in the singular and plural forms. The ending -man has feminine equivalent -woman (e.g. an Irishman and a Scotswoman).
Churches in Fresno, California (4 P) L. Churches in Long Beach, California (4 P) Churches in Los Angeles (5 C, 43 P) O. Churches in Oakland, California (1 C, 7 P) P.
Watsonville is a city in Santa Cruz County, California, in the Monterey Bay Area of the Central Coast of California. [2] The population was 52,590 at the 2020 census . [ 5 ] Predominantly Latino and Democratic , Watsonville is a self-designated sanctuary city .