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Founded on September 25, 1791, Mission Santa Cruz was the twelfth mission established in California.
Founded on September 25, 1791, Mission Santa Cruz was the twelfth mission established in California.
There were 21 California Missions established by the Spaniards which established their footprint and claim to the western portion of North America including: * Mission San Francisco Solano, * Mission San Francisco de Asis, * Mission San Jose, * Mission Santa Cruz, * Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, * Mission Santa Barbara and others.
There were 21 California Missions established by the Spaniards which established their footprint and claim to the western portion of North America including: * Mission San Francisco Solano, * Mission San Francisco de Asis, * Mission San Jose, * Mission Santa Cruz, * Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, * Mission Santa Barbara and others.
Spain established the Califonia missons
There were 21 California Missions established by the Spaniards which established their footprint and claim to the western portion of North America including: * Mission San Francisco Solano, * Mission San Francisco de Asis, * Mission San Jose, * Mission Santa Cruz, * Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, * Mission Santa Barbara and others.
Father Junipero Serra established a mission at San Diego in 1769.
San Francisco Solano
The nickname of Mission Santa Clara de Asis is "Queen of the Missions" as it was the first mission established in California.
It is the 21st mission and the last built and the only one established during Mexican rule of Alta California. It is now part of Sonoma State Historical Park.
San Francisco Solano (California) appears to have been the last (1823).
San Francisco Solano (California) appears to have been the last (1823).