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Mission San Juan Bautista is a Spanish mission in San Juan Bautista, San Benito County, California.Founded on June 24, 1797, by Fermín de Lasuén of the Franciscan order, the mission was the fifteenth of the Spanish missions established in present-day California.
Mission San Juan Bautista in 1934. Mission San Juan Bautista was founded in 1797, as the 15th Spanish mission in what is now California.It was well sited for its intended purpose, the conversion of area Native Americans to Roman Catholicism, and was highly successful.
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Drawing of the Mission San Juan Bautista, by Henry Chapman Ford, ca.1902 Photograph of a drawing of the Mission San Juan Bautista, by Henry Chapman Ford, ca.1902. The single-story mission is flat and lengthy. A cross stands at the peak of the gable of the main building. To the left is a lengthy arcade with semi-circular arches.
Mission San Juan Bautista, called San Juan by locals of the mission days, was the fifteenth Spanish missions in California. Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821 and passed the Mexican secularization act of 1833. The Mexican secularization act took most of the mission's lands and buildings way and gave them to connected people.
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