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	California Mission History: La Purisima Concepción
		Mission La Purisima was founded December 8, 1787, at the site of the present town of Lompoc.
		After the Indian uprising of 1824 the mission declined, and ten years later was in the hands of the secular administrator.
		Today La Purisima is a State Historic Park of 967 acres, and unique in that rangers and docents recreate mission life as at no other site making it the most completely restored mission in California.
	www.californiamissions.com /cahistory/lapurisima.html (317 words)

	Mission La Purisima Concepcion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mission La Purísima Concepción Maria Santísima (typically referred to as Mission La Purísima Concepción for short) was founded on December 8, 1787 by Father Fermín Francisco de Lasuén), the eleventh in the California mission chain and the second mission site to bear the name.
		Mission La Purísima Concepción was originally established in what today is the town of Winterhaven in October 1780 by Father Francisco Garcés.
		A soldier beat an Indian at the Mission Santa Ines and a revolt spread to Mission La Purísima Concepción.
	www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Mission_La_Purisima_Concepcion (620 words)

	Mission La Purisima Concepcion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Mission La Purísima Concepción was founded on December 8, 1787, by Father Fermin Lasuen, the eleventh mission in the California mission chain.
		A soldier beat an Indian at the Mission Santa Ines and a revolt spread to Mission La Purisima Concepcion.
		The Dedication Day for the newly restored Mission La Purisima Conception was December 7, 1941, the day that World War II began for the United States.
	www.theezine.net /m/mission-la-purisima-concepcion-1.html (418 words)

	La Purisima Concepcion Mission
		The La Purisima Concepcion Mission was the 11th mission, founded on December 8, 1787.
		The La Purisima Concepcion Mission is located 19 miles west of Buellton on State Highway 246.
		The La Purisima Mission was founded on December 8, 1787.
	www.kidport.com /RefLib/UsaHistory/Missions/LaPurisima.htm (206 words)

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		The Mission prospered until the earthquake of 1812, during which not only did almost all of the buildings fall, but a huge crack broke into the hillside at the back of the mission, flooding and destroying even the ruins.
		After it’s third reconstruction, Mission La Purísima Concepción became self-sustainable, and enjoyed such prosperity that it’s herds were numbered in the tens of thousands, and the grounds included such buildings as large warehouses, a flsmith’s shop, weaving rooms, a mill, and bakery, pottery, and carpentry shops.
		The natives controlled the mission for almost a month, until Mexican soldiers sent by the governor ended the standoff in a three hour battle, resulting in seventeen dead (sixteen of which were natives) and many wounded.
	www.rain.org /campinternet/channelhistory/missons/lapurisima.html (521 words)

	Mission La Purísima Concepción
		The current mission is a restoration of portions of the 1812 earthquake reconstruction when the mission was moved from its original location about four miles to its present location.
		The mission is a State Historical Park and is one of the most complete mission restorations; including 25 miles of hiking and riding trails.
		The mission is a short distance from the intersection at 2295 Purisima Road.
	www.missiontour.org /lapurisima (300 words)

	phillipc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The new mission buildings were built to withstand future earthquakes, in which it was constructed in a quadrangle type building.
		the mission was later invaded by rebels of Mission santa Ines after a La Purisima neophyte was beaten Santa Ines and the two deaths of Native Americans.
		In 1933, the mission was donated to public by the Union Oil Company and became 966 acre state historic park.
	www.st-raymond-dublin.org /srschool/eighth/'01-'02/Phillip/phillipc.htm (270 words)

	California Missions - La Purisima Concepcion
		The remains of this old Mission of 1802 are still to be seen near Lompoc, and on the hillside above is a deep scar made by the earth-quake, this doubtless being the crack described by Padre Payeras.
		Under the management of administrators appointed by the government the Mission property rapidly disappeared, lands were sold, live-stock killed and scattered, and only the fragments of wreckage remained to be turned over to the jurisdiction of the padres according to the decree of Micheltorena in 1843.
		The Mission of La Purisima Concepcion was built in a canyada not far from the river.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles17/california-missions-16.shtml (2232 words)

	Mission Purissima Concepcion
		La Purisima Mission was one of five missions established to convert the Chumash Indians to Catholicism and make them subjects under the King of Spain.
		La Purísima Mission would not be rebuilt on the old site but was abandoned in favor of a new site in a small canyon, La Cañada de los Berros (canyon of the watercress) or, as the Indians called it, Amúu.
		La Purisima Mission State Historic Park in central coastal California was studied and reconstructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in what was certainly one of their most impressive undertakings.
	www.athanasius.com /camission/purissima.htm (5447 words)

	La Purisima Mission
		La Purisima is located in the Lompoc Valley, a coastal valley at the western edge of the Santa Barbara Channel.
		La Purisima mission grew to be a large physical plant.
		Late in 1941, on the eve of the 154th anniversary of its original founding, La Purisima Mission was ceremoniously opened to the public as a state historic monument.
	www.soldados.us /SBMission/Purisima.htm (889 words)

	Mission La Purísima Concepción
		The current mission is a restoration of portions of the 1812 earthquake reconstruction when the mission was moved from its original location about four miles to its present location.
		The mission is a State Historical Park and is one of the most complete mission restorations; including 25 miles of hiking and riding trails.
		The mission is a short distance from the intersection at 2295 Purisima Road.
	missiontour.org /lapurisima/index.htm (300 words)

	California Missions, Footsteps of History, La Purisima Concepcion Mission, Lompoc, California history
		The mission was founded as Mision La Purisima Concepcion de Maria Santisima (Mission of the Immaculate Conception of Most Holy Mary) on 8 December 1787 by Franciscan Padre Presidente Fermin Francisco Lasuen.
		La Purisima Conception is the only mission to be built in a straight line instead of the usual quadrangle.
		The La Purisima Mission was not sold until 1845 to Juan Temple from Los Angeles for $1,000.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /footstepsofhistory/californiamissions/calompoccamissions.htm (785 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: NUESTRA SENORA DE LA PURISIMA CONCEPCION DE ACUNA MISSION
		Mission Concepción was originally established in East Texas in 1716 and moved to its present site in San Antonio in 1731.
		The mission was renamed Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña in honor of viceroy Juan de Acuña, Marqués de Casafuerte.
		Mission land was distributed to them in the presence of their elected governor and Fray José María Camarena, the last resident minister.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/NN/uqn9.html (3147 words)

	California Missions
		Mission La Purisima Concepcion was founded in December 1787 by Father Fermin Lasuen.
		Mission Santa Cruz, the twelvth mission in the chain, was founded August 28, 1791 by Father Lausen.
		Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana, the seventeenth mission, was founded on September 8, 1797 by Father Lausen.
	www.sfusd.k12.ca.us /schwww/sch670/missions2.html (474 words)

	Mission La Purísima Concepción - December 8, 1787
		Mission La Purísima was located in a fertile valley many miles off the beaten path of the El Camino Real.
		An aqueduct, clay pipes, reservoirs, and dams were used to provide water throughout the mission complex and lands.
		Mission La Purísima was left to fall into ruin.
	www.earlenesroots.com /missionlapurisima.html (459 words)

	Mission La Purisima Concepcion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Mission La Purisima Concepcion is located near Lompoc.
		La Purisima was founded by Fr.Lasuen in 1787.
		La Purisima is one of the missions with out a quadrangle.
	www.bpcweb.net /class/3rd/3missions/justine.htm (35 words)

	La Purisima Concepcion Mission
		La Purisima Concepcion Mission was designed by Serra as one of the Channel series, but was not founded until December 8, 1787, three years after his death; and it was built not upon the coast but upon the Santa Inez River, north and beyond the mountains.
		La Purisima prospered in amassing wealth and in making converts, and its location made it indispensable to the line of Missions, as they were projected and afterwards established.
		The old Mission is reached from the south by the San Marco and the Goleta Passes through the Santa Inez Mountains, the one being ten and the other forty miles west of Santa Barbara.
	www.californiagenealogy.org /missionsofca/la_purisima_concepcion.htm (683 words)

	La Purisima Concepcion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Mission La Purísima was located in a fertile valley many miles off the beaten path of the El Camino Real.
		These new buildings - Mission La Purísima is the only mission complex not built in a quadrangle - were constructed to be resistant to future earthquakes.
		In 1824, when word reached the La Purísima neophytes of one of their brother natives having been flogged at Mission Santa Ines, and the ensuing skirmish resulting in the death of two Native Americans, they revolted.
	missions.bgmm.com /purisima.htm (479 words)

	Mission La Purisima Concepcion Cemetery - Santa Barbara County, California
		The original mission, named "Mission Vieja de la Purisima", was located about 4 miles south of its present location, in the city of Lompoc.
		Mariano Payeras, who had served at La Purisima since 1804, had been appointed the president of the California Missions in 1813.
		MARIANO PAYERAS O.F.M. The information below was excerpted from a small book entitled, "Prominent Indian Families at Mission La Purísima Concepción as Identified in Baptismal, Marriage, and Burial Records", by Glenn J. Farris and John R. Johnson, published December 1999 by the California Mission Studies Association.
	www.interment.net /data/us/ca/santabarbara/lapurisima/index.htm (255 words)

	Venturahaunts - 12/4/04: La Purisima Investigation Pics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		On the weekend of 12/4/04 I was a part of an investigation to La Purisima Mission in Lompoc.
		The Mission La Purisima Concepcion de Maria de Santisima was founded on December 8, 1787, by Father Fermin Lasuen, it was home to many Chumash Indians.
		It was the 11th in the chain of 21 California missions founded by the Francisan padres.
	www.venturahaunts.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=134 (1142 words)

	SBC Uncommon Mission : California Missions : La Purísima Concepción
		Founded in 1787 by Father Fermín Lasuén, the Mission is dedicated to an idea rather than a person - the Immaculate Conception (the belief that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin).
		Today it is the most authentic Mission and functions as a living history park.
		La Purisima Mission by Michael Hardwick with a bit of focus on the reconstruction and dedication in 1941.
	www.kn.pacbell.com /wired/mission/purisima.html (316 words)

	4th Grade California Mission Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		La Purisima Concepcion is mission number 11 and is located in between Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo.
		La Purisima had very few windows and no lights because at night it gets really cold and there is no glass or anything to fill in the window.
		The most interesting thing I learned about the mission were about the earthquake, the fire and the battle between the soldiers and the settlers.
	www.mvschools.org /sp/classroom/fourth/california/missions/11.htm (363 words)

	1812 Santa Barbara Earthquake: Mission La Purisima
		The extraordinary and horrible earthquake, which this Mission suffered on the memorable day of the glorious Apostle St. Thomas, entirely destroyed the church and vestry, buried under the walls the various images and paintings, and ruined the greater part of the furniture.
		One hundred houses of neophyte Indians and the community kitchen, the walls of which were an adobe and a half thick, and roofed with tiles, have become inserviceable.
		These missions were working ranches: at the time of the earthquake, Mission La Purisima had 4000 cattle, 12000 sheep, 1150 horses, and grew wheat, corn, and beans.
	projects.crustal.ucsb.edu /sb_eqs/1812/payeras.html (228 words)

	Mission La Purisíma Concepción (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Mission La Purisima Conception was founded in 1787 by Father Fermin Lasuen.
		The California Native American tribe that lived at this mission was Chumash.
		Life was very strict.The mission closed down in 1834 because the government took over.
	users.megapathdsl.net /~ccirino/uop/timberlake/lafaille/missions/11galapurisima (100 words)

	Mission Impressions
		The state park and reconstructed Mission is in a very rural area, and of all the missions we've visited so far, this is the one that transports you back most vividly to the time when the Friars and the Indians first built the Mission, alone by itself in the California wilderness.
		Since the mission is inland about 10 miles from the ocean, it was quite warm and seemed semi-arid, at least in the summer.
		It was deeded to the state of California in 1933, and reconstruction of the mission complex, under the auspices of the CCC, was begun in 1934.
	www.sismilich.com /mis-lpc.htm (669 words)

	All About Missions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Mission La Purisima Concepcion was established on December 8,1787 by Father Lasuen.
		It is located halfway between Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo, near the middle of the chain of missions, in an inland valley.
		The mission was named in honor of Mary the mother of Jesus Christ.
	www.smfc.k12.ca.us /class/parkside/mitchell/rocio.html (139 words)

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