Mission San Miguel Arcángel
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Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a historic Spanish Franciscan mission in San Miguel, California, founded in 1797 as part of Spain’s colonial mission system to evangelize Indigenous peoples.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic mission
ⓘ
Spanish mission in California ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces | 1970s ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| architecturalStyle |
Mission Revival
ⓘ
Spanish Colonial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Franciscan missionaries in California
ⓘ
Spanish colonization of Alta California ⓘ |
| CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber | 326 ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in San Luis Obispo County, California
ⓘ
National Historic Landmarks in California ⓘ Spanish missions in California ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | San Luis Obispo County ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
ⓘ
parish church ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Michael
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
|
| diocese |
Diocese of Monterey
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Diocese of Monterey
|
| elevation | approximately 620 feet ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Fermín Francisco de Lasuén
ⓘ
Franciscan Order ⓘ |
| foundingDate |
1797
ⓘ
July 25, 1797 ⓘ |
| foundingReligiousOrder |
Franciscan Order
ⓘ
surface form:
Order of Friars Minor
|
| hasBellTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | yes ⓘ |
| hasCloister | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
adobe construction
ⓘ
interior murals ⓘ mission church ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
California Historical Landmark
ⓘ
National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
San Juan Bautista, California
ⓘ
surface form:
San Miguel, California
|
| locatedInFormerTerritory |
Alta California (Spanish colony)
ⓘ
surface form:
Alta California
|
| namedAfter |
Saint Michael
ⓘ
surface form:
Archangel Michael
|
| near |
Salinas River
ⓘ
U.S. Route 101 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| originalPurpose |
Spanish colonial settlement
ⓘ
evangelization of Indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| ownership |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| partOf |
Spanish missions in California
ⓘ
surface form:
California mission chain
Spanish missions in California ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish mission system in Alta California
|
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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