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For example, the widest inside dimensions of any of the mission buildings (at San Carlos, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz) is 29 feet (8.8 m): the narrowest, at Mission Soledad, spans 16.2 feet (4.9 m). The longest structure, at Mission Santa Barbara , stretches 162.5 feet (49.5 m). [12]
Mission Santa Clara. / 37.3493; -121.9415. Mission Santa Clara de Asís (Spanish: Misión Santa Clara de Asís) is a Spanish mission in the city of Santa Clara, California. The mission, which was the eighth in California, was founded on January 12, 1777, by the Franciscans. Named for Saint Clare of Assisi, who founded the order of the Poor ...
The Mission San Francisco de Asís ( Spanish: Misión San Francisco de Asís ), also known as Mission Dolores, is a historic Catholic church complex in San Francisco, California. Operated by the Archdiocese of San Francisco, the complex was founded in the 18th century by Spanish Catholic missionaries. The mission contains two historic buildings:
Mission Santa Clara de Asís: St. Clare of Assisi: Santa Clara: January 12, 1777: 18 Mission San José: St. Joseph: Fremont: June 11, 1797: 19 Mission San Francisco de Asís: St. Francis of Assisi: San Francisco: October 9, 1776: 20 Mission San Rafael Arcángel: The Archangel Raphael: San Rafael: December 14, 1817: 21 Mission San Francisco ...
On January 2, 1847, a military encounter took place between Californios and a contingent of United States soldiers, sailors, and marines in Santa Clara, California. Santa Clara, a small mission settlement in Northern California, situated to the south of San Francisco, had transitioned from Spanish to Mexican control in 1821 with minimal ...
Santa Clara University, in Santa Clara, California; Stanford University, main quad, in Stanford, California, Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge; completed in 1891; Texas A&M University–Kingsville, in Kingsville, Texas, founded in 1925 with new construction reflecting the Mission Revival style. Santa Fe Depot, in San Diego, California, completed in 1915.
El Camino Real The Royal Road East entrance of San Gabriel Mission with an El Camino Real bell Location Country United States State California Counties Main route: San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Marin, Sonoma East Bay route: Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa Highway system State highways in ...
Mission San José is a Spanish mission located in the present-day city of Fremont, California, United States. It was founded on June 11, 1797, by the Franciscan order and was the fourteenth Spanish mission established in California. The mission is the namesake of the Mission San José district of Fremont, which was an independent town subsumed ...