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  2. Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Wikipedia

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    Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, also known as Santa Clara Catholic Cemetery, was founded in 1777, alongside the mission by the same Franciscans. [20] In 1851, when Santa Clara College was founded, the cemetery near the mission was running out of space, so they moved the location a few minutes walk from the mission near the adobe home of Fernando ...

  3. List of cemeteries in California - Wikipedia

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    Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, Santa Clara [24] [25] Santa Cruz County. Evergreen Cemetery (Santa Cruz, California) [26] Oakwood Memorial Park (Santa Cruz, California)

  4. Architecture of the California missions - Wikipedia

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    The lack of good-sized timber forced the men to design mission buildings that were long and narrow. For example, the widest inside dimensions of any of the mission buildings (at San Carlos, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz) is 29 feet (8.8 m): the narrowest, at Mission Soledad, spans 16.2 feet (4.9 m).

  5. Santa Clara Mission Cemetery - Wikipedia

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  6. Tiburcio Vásquez - Wikipedia

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    To this day, many continue to visit and pay respects to Vásquez's grave. He was buried in Santa Clara Mission Cemetery in Santa Clara, California. [24] With his refined manners, Californio background, and affection for the ladies, Vásquez is thought to have been one of several sources for the bandit-hero character Zorro. [25]

  7. Santa Clara, California - Wikipedia

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    Mission Santa Clara de Asís Mausoleums at Mission Cemetery. The 2010 United States census [20] reported that Santa Clara had a population of 116,468. The population density was 6,327.3 inhabitants per square mile (2,443.0/km 2).

  8. List of burial places of governors of California - Wikipedia

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    Santa Clara Mission Cemetery [1] Santa Clara: Santa Clara: California: 2 John McDougall: March 30, 1866: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park [2] Cypress Lawn Memorial Park| [a] Colma: San Mateo: California: 3 John Bigler: November 29, 1871: Sacramento Historic City Cemetery [3] Sacramento: Sacramento: California: 4 J. Neely Johnson: August 31, 1872 ...

  9. Mission San José (California) - Wikipedia

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    In 1797 most of the Indians, from the immediate vicinity of the mission site had already been baptized at Mission Santa Clara during the 1780s and early 1790s. It was these people who returned home to form the founding population of the new community. [11] Mission San José's walls were 5 feet (1.5 m) thick.