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	More California Mission History: San Juan Bautista
		Lasuén was at San Juan Bautista, where he performed a like ceremony and San Juan joined the growing chain of Franciscan establishments on June 24, 1797.
		During his stay at San Juan Bautista, he wrote two important works one was a compendium of Indian phrases, and the other was an exhaustive study of the Mutsumi language which received scientific recognition in 1860.
		In 1835, under the secularization act, the mission was reduced to a curacy of the second class, under a civil administrator, and its assets liquidated.
	www.californiamissions.com /morehistory/sjbautista.html (1360 words)

	City of San Juan Bautista California
		Mission San Juan Bautista, the 15th of the 21 California Missions.
		Incorporated in 1869 the general law City of San Juan Bautista is nestled in the heart of the noted San Juan Valley between the Gabilan Mountains and Flint Hills.
		Rich with culture and history, San Juan Bautista offers her residents and visitors a refreshing small town atmosphere filled with the charm and character of the past.
	www.san-juan-bautista.ca.us (220 words)

	Mission San Juan Bautista
		Mission teachings continued under Father Tapis from 1812 to 1825, while the mission gained a highly regarded reputation for the quality of neophyte education and Padre Tapis' diplomacy in dealing with government officials and military officers living at San Juan Bautista.
		To the southeast and northeast of the mission on low hills and plains the Indians tended 6,500 head of cattle, 502 mares, 250 tame and broken horses, and 37 mules.
		To the south of the mission was the grand elevation of Gavilan, from which springs ran to irrigate the mission gardens, vineyard, and cornfield.
	www.athanasius.com /camission/bautista.htm (3505 words)

	Indian Family Housing at Mission San Juan Bautista
		Mission San Juan Bautista, in California's Coast Range between Missions Soledad and Santa Clara, was founded over 200 years ago on June 14, 1797.
		Although the Church and Convento of the old mission is owned by the Catholic Church and still in operation as an active parish, portions of the outlying areas around the mission are owned and operated by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
		One section of the San Juan Bautista State Historic Park (SHP) was known to have had stone foundations under a surface of hard, adobe soil.
	www.parks.ca.gov /default.asp?page_id=22731 (1063 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		San Juan Bautista Mission was founded on St. John's Day, June 24, 1699, on the Río de Sabinas, some twenty-five miles north of Lampazos, Nuevo León, Mexico, with 150 Indians of various Coahuiltecan bands.
		San Juan was situated adjacent to the presidio until it was moved a short distance west of the village about 1740.
		San Juan Bautista served also as a listening post for news of the French, who in 1699 had settled at Biloxi Bay and were exploring west of the Mississippi.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/SS/uqs24.html (1498 words)

	Mission San Juan Bautista - History, Photos & Models
		The Mission San Juan Bautista is the 15th mission founded in California.
		The mission grew fast and the natives were so friendly and willing to assist that in only six months, they had an adobe church, granary, barracks, a monastery and even adobe homes.
		As early as 1814 a town grew up around the mission and while the area surrounding the mission is now a state monument, the church itself has remained and is still an active church serving the mostly Spanish-speaking parish.
	www.californiamissionsonline.com /missions/mission_san_juan_bautista.html (596 words)

	The Barrel Organ at Mission San Juan Bautista
		The town of San Juan Bautista was bypassed by the railroad, and lost out to the neighbouring town of Hollister (known as "the earthquake capital of the world") in the competition to become county seat when San Benito county was created.
		The customary instruments in use at the Missions were the violin, the viola, the violincello, the bass-viol, the flute, the sweet German flute, the trumpet, horns, the bandola (lute), the guitar, drums and the triangle.
		Mission San José had old Silvestre, who not only sang the hymns and masses, but was also a skillful performer on the violin and guitar.
	www.standingstones.com /sanjuan.html (8436 words)

	History
		The community of San Juan Bautista gathered in front of the historic mission December 17th as Old Mission pastor Father Edward Fitz-Henry and sculptor Thomas Marsh unveiled an eight-foot statue of mission patron St. John the Baptist (c.f.
		The church was secularized in 1835, when much of the mission property was seized by the Mexican government.
		The future goals of the mission include rebuilding the guard tower where the Spanish soldiers lived and rebuilding the missing wings of the mission whose foundations have been uncovered by Dr. Mendoza.
	www.oldmissionsjb.org /history.html (890 words)

	California Mission History: San Juan Bautista
		Spanish Corporal Juan Ballesteros and five men came to the site of Mission San Juan Bautista ("Saint John the Baptist") in the late spring of 1797.
		The history of San Juan after secularization is happier that at most other missions, however.
		Today modern buildings at the rear of the beautiful mission garden house rectory and parish offices, while the old monastery wing, with its colonnade of arches facing the only remaining Spanish plaza in California, houses a fine museum.
	www.californiamissions.com /cahistory/sjbautista.html (393 words)

	San Juan Bautista Mission
		The San Juan Bautista Mission was the 15th mission to be founded.
		The San Juan Bautista Mission was founded on June 24, 1797.
		The mission was very successful in converting the native indians, outgrowing the original church in 1803.
	www.kidport.com /reflib/usahistory/missions/sanjuanbat.htm (121 words)

	Mission San Juan Bautista - LetsGoSeeIt.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Mission San Juan Bautista was founded June 24, 1797 by Father Lausen.
		The mission has never been abandoned, and is now the parish church of San Juan Bautista.
		Mission San Juan Bautista is located in the city of San Juan Bautista at Second & Mariposa Streets.
	www.letsgoseeit.com /index/county/san_benito/sj_bautista/loc01/mission_sjb.htm (981 words)

	San Juan Bautista, California
		San Juan, as locals call it, is a living monument to colliding layers of California history.
		California's grandest mission church was founded and built here, brick by clay-and-straw brick, between 1803 and 1812 with Catholic resolve and with the sweat, tears, and talent of native workers.
		During the 19th century, San Juan's plaza, now a grassy common, saw its share of military drills, fiestas, and cockfights, plus the occasional showdown between a bull and a tethered grizzly bear captured in the surrounding hills.
	www.viamagazine.com /top_stories/articles/sweet_spot05.asp (938 words)

	Mission San Juan Bautista - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mission San Juan Bautista has served mass daily since 1797, so it has never experienced much of a "rebirth." The structures suffered extensive damage in the earthquakes of 1800 and 1906.
		The Mission was restored initially 1884, and then again in 1949 with funding from the Hearst Foundation, and today continues to serve as a parish of the Catholic Diocese of Monterey.
		A glimpse of the sacristy at Mission San Juan Bautista, circa 1897.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mission_San_Juan_Bautista (503 words)

	Mission San Juan Bautista
		Mission San Juan Bautista was founded on Saturday, June 24, 1797 by Father Fermin de Lasuen, Presidente of the California Missions, a post he held after the death of Father Junipero Serra.
		The mission was restored in once 1884, and again, in 1949 the mission was restored and was financed by the Hearst foundation.
		Mission San Juan Bautista is still active to this day and claims to have served mass every day since 1797.
	www.cuca.k12.ca.us /lessons/missions/Bautista/SanJuanBautista.html (712 words)

	Mission Trail Today - Mission San Juan Bautista
		Mission San Juan Bautista is part of the San Jaun Bautista State Historic Park which also includes later American constructions.
		Mission San Juan Bautista was founded on June 24, 1797 by Father Fermin Lasuen only 13 days after the founding of Mission San Jose.
		The San Juan Bautista Mission church is located about one hundred feet from the San Andreas Fault which tears through most of California and has played havoc on all of the missions over their over two hundred year history.
	www.missiontrailtoday.com /code/mission15.htm (776 words)

	Mission San Juan Bautista
		The mission was established only 13 days after Father Lasuen dedicated the mission at San Jose.
		The Indian population at San Juan Bautista grew very rapidly, providing both the need and the labor for the construction of a new, larger church.
		Like most California missions, the Mission San Juan Bautista supported itself and the Native inhabitants of the area by growing crops of wheat and corn.
	www.classbrain.com /artmission/publish/mission_san_juan_bautista.shtml (441 words)

	San Juan Bautista
		Mission San Juan Bautista was built on June 14, 1797.
		Mission San Juan Bautista is 90 miles NE of Monterey, in the sunny Monterey Valley.
		It is the fifteenth mission of the twenty-one missions.
	www.newhall.k12.ca.us /newhall/cyberserra/sanjuanb.htm (139 words)

	history
		The mission, founded in 1797, is the oldest; it was located here by Padre Fermin Francisco de Lasuen because there were many indians in the area, and because it was about a day's walk from either Mission Santa Clara or Mission San Carlos Borromeo at Carmel.
		In December 1848 the Breens purchased the Castro adobe and 400 acres of prime agricultural land in the San Juan Valley.
		The bulk of the traffic was between San Francisco and Los Angeles, but San Juan was also on the main route between the San Benito Mountain quicksilver mines, Hollister, Watsonville, Monterey, and Santa Cruz, and was the primary staging, trade, and supply center for a wide area of cattle and sheep ranches.
	www.hollinet.com /~sjb/history.html (1745 words)

	Mission San Juan Bautista
		Located in the heart of the San Juan Valley and along the spine of the San Andreas Fault, San Juan Bautista was destroyed by a series of devastating earthquakes one year after it was founded.
		The outer walls were leveled in the great San Francisco quake of 1906 and its reconstruction, featuring three naves, make it the largest of the mission churches.
		The Spanish plaza in front of the mission is the only one remaining in all of California--a window on the way life was lived during the mission era.
	www.missionart.com /hSJB/p-SJB.html (112 words)

	Missions of California - San Juan Bautista
		Mission San Juan Bautista was founded on June 24, 1797 by Father Fermin de Lasuen.
		The mission church is the largest of the missions, and the only one with three aisles.
		The mission is still a parish church and continues to be active in the community.
	www.missionsofca.com /hcay9012.html (198 words)

	California Missions Foundation - Mission San Juan Bautista
		San Juan Bautista was the fifteenth mission, founded June 24, 1797 by Fr.
		The convento was constructed in the 1790s and currently holds the mission museum.
		The convento and church were damaged by the 1906 earthquake, and repaired through donations from the Hearst Foundation in 1950.
	www.missionsofcalifornia.org /missions/mission15.html (241 words)

	California Golf Course - San Juan Oaks Golf Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		San Juan Oaks has gained a reputation as one of California's most acclaimed golf clubs featuring excellent cuisine, professional management and staff, and outstanding facilities that include a private meeting room for up to 40 people, a spacious banquet room with seating for 300, a separate dining room, inviting patios, courtyards and paseos.
		San Juan Oaks Golf Club is the only source you need for the best golf instructional programs headed by experiened PGA and LPGA professionals.
		San Juan Oaks has gained a reputation as one of California's most acclaimed golf clubs with excellent cuisine and friendly, professional service.
	www.sanjuanoaks.com (1405 words)

	Old Mission San Juan Bautista
		Fermin de Lasuen, Presidente of the California Missions successor to Blessed Junipero Serra.
		This mission was one of four established by Fr.
		Lasuen in the summer of 1797 and the fifteenth of the twenty-one missions in Alta, California.
	www.oldmissionsjb.org (140 words)

	VIA Online: San Juan Bautista
		Below the mission and the plaza is a valley covered by a patchwork of fields and crops.
		The Mission Cafe is a staple for pancakes and eggs.
		The Posada de San Juan, (831) 623-4030, on Fourth Street is more pricey, and has a big Jacuzzi bathtub in each room, and a short walkway right to downtown.
	www.viamagazine.com /weekenders/sanjuan97.asp (859 words)

	San Juan Bautista Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Weather, Map and Attractions
		For most, San Juan Bautista is just a tourist stop on the way to the Monterey Bay, but it’s a lovely, quiet town set among rolling hills and giant oaks, worthy of the time to stop and stay awhile.
		Home of the Mission San Juan Bautista, this historic site is probably one of the most photographed and most well known of the California missions.
		Then, the countryside around San Juan Bautista was a cattle ranching area; today the town is a tourist attraction and a haven for artists.
	www.californiavacation.com /regions/San-Juan-Bautista-California.html (498 words)

	San Juan Bautista Mission Church
		With three naves it is the largest (widest) of all the mission churches.
		The cornerstone for this Church was laid in June of 1803 and the Church was dedicated 23 June 1812.
		That painting was later moved to the rear of the Church and finally moved again into the restored first Mission which was renamed The Guadalupe Chapel.
	missiontour.org /bautista/tour04.htm (713 words)

	San Juan Bautista, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		San Juan Bautista (Spanish: Saint John the Baptist) is a city in San Benito County, California, United States.
		The city of San Juan Bautista was named after Mission San Juan Bautista.
		The Juan Bautista de Anza House, the General Juan Castro house, and the San Juan Bautista Plaza Historic District are National Historic Landmarks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Juan_Bautista,_California (425 words)

	SBC Pacific Bell Uncommon Mission : California Missions : San Juan Bautista
		The founders did not know that the Mission was built on the San Andreas fault.
		The now-restored church, the largest of the Mission churches, has only half its original buildings.
		See the watercolor and photograph of San Juan Bautista or click on the painting at left to see a full-screen image.
	www.kn.pacbell.com /wired/mission/san_juan_bau.html (219 words)

	A Mission Record of the California Indians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The mission of San Juan Bautista is farthest inland of those in Costanoan territory.
		The dialect of San Juan Bautista, named Mutsun after a village near the mission, is known from a grammar and phrase-book prepared by Father Felipe Arroyo de la Cuesta, who is probably the author of the following replies, as he was at San Juan Bautista at the time the report was called for.
		That they had a tradition of a migration from the north seems more doubtful, not so much because there is any positive information to the contrary, as that the most careful inquiries among nearly all the surviving tribes of central California have failed to reveal the existence of any migration legends or historical traditions.
	notfrisco.com /almanac/kroeber01/sjuanbau.html (211 words)

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