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Mission La Purísima, was founded west of Loreto in Baja California Sur, by the Jesuit missionary Nicolás Tamaral in 1720 and financed by the Marqués de Villapuente de la Peña and his wife the Marquesa de las Torres de Rada.
Misión Nuestra Señora de los Dolores del Sur Chillá (Misión La Pasión), founded in 1741; Misión Nuestra Señora del Pilar de la Paz, founded in 1748; Misión Santa Gertrudis, founded in 1752; Misión San Francisco Borja de Adac, founded in 1762; Visita de Calamajué (Visita de Calamyget), founded in 1766
Two Franciscan missions, Mission Puerto de Purísima Concepción and Mission San Pedro y San Pablo de Bicuñer, were constructed within the present-day borders of California but were administered as part of the Spanish missions of Pimería Alta. As such, they are not considered a part of the 21 missions of Alta California.
In 1628 the Spanish established Mission La Purísima Concepción de Hawikuh at this pueblo. The Spanish attempted to suppress the Zuni religion, and introduced the encomienda forced-labor system. In 1632, the Hawikuh Zuni rebelled, burned the church, and killed the priest.
Mission La Purísima Concepción in Lompoc, California; Rancho La Purísima Concepción in Los Altos Hills, California; Mission Puerto de Purísima Concepción near Yuma, Arizona; Misión de la Purísima Concepción de Aquico in Hawikuh Ruins, New Mexico; Mission Concepcion in San Antonio, Texas; Purísima Concepción, Las Marías, Puerto Rico ...
Rancho Mission Vieja de la Purísima was a 4,414-acre (17.86 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day northern Santa Barbara County, California given in 1845 by Governor Pío Pico to Joaquín Carrillo and José Antonio Carrillo. [1] The grant included the original site of Mission La Purísima Concepción, located north of present-day Lompoc. [2] [3]
Mission Santa Inés (sometimes spelled Santa Ynez) was a Spanish mission in present-day Solvang, California, United States, and named after St. Agnes of Rome.Founded on September 17, 1804, by Father Estévan Tapís of the Franciscan order, the mission site was chosen as a midway point between Mission Santa Barbara and Mission La Purísima Concepción, and was designed to relieve overcrowding ...
As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho Ex-Mission la Purísima was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1852, [5] [6] and the grant was patented to José Ramón Malo in 1882. [7] In 1870 Jesse Hill and D.W and A.P Jones, purchased an interest in Rancho Santa Rita and Rancho Ex-Mission la Purísima.