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  2. Convento Building (Mission San Fernando) - Wikipedia

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    The Convento is a large two-story building, measuring approximately 243 feet (74 m) long and 50 feet (15 m) wide. It has four-foot-thick adobe walls and was built in stages between approximately 1808 and 1822. [2] The long portico, sometimes referred to as the colonnade, in front of the building has 20 arches and is the most recognized image of ...

  3. Mission San Fernando Rey de España - Wikipedia

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    Mission San Fernando Rey de España. / 34.2731; -118.4612. Mission San Fernando Rey de España is a Spanish mission in the Mission Hills community of Los Angeles, California. The mission was founded on 8 September 1797 at the site of Achooykomenga, and was the seventeenth of the twenty-one Spanish missions established in Alta California.

  4. List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the San ...

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    Remains of wells built of mission tiles around 1800 by Tongva Indians from the Mission San Fernando Rey de España to provide water to the mission; taken over by the Department of Water and Power in 1919, the 6-acre (24,000 m 2) well site is the oldest existing source of water supply in the city, other than the Los Angeles River

  5. California Historical Landmarks in Los Angeles County

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    Mission San Fernando Rey de España: 157: Mission San Fernando Rey de España: 15151 San Fernando Mission Blvd. Mission Hills: Also on the NRHP list as NPS-71001076 Mission San Gabriel Arcángel: 158: Mission San Gabriel Arcángel: 537 W Mission Dr.

  6. El Camino Real (California) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Presidio of San Diego - Wikipedia

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    1932 [3] Designated SDHL. February 29, 1968 [4] El Presidio Real de San Diego ( Royal Presidio of San Diego) is a historic fort in San Diego, California. It was established on May 14, 1769, by Gaspar de Portolá, leader of the first European land exploration of Alta California —at that time an unexplored northwestern frontier area of New Spain.

  8. Mission San Diego de Alcalá - Wikipedia

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    Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá (Spanish: Misión San Diego de Alcalá) was the second Franciscan founded mission in The Californias (after San Fernando de Velicata), a province of New Spain. Located in present-day San Diego , California , it was founded on July 16, 1769, by Spanish friar Junípero Serra , in an area long inhabited by the ...

  9. San Fernando Pastoral Region - Wikipedia

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    The San Fernando Pastoral Region is a pastoral region of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in the Roman Catholic Church. It covers the San Fernando, Santa Clarita, and Antelope Valleys in the State of California. This area includes neighborhoods in the City of Los Angeles along with other cities and towns. [1]