La Purísima Concepción
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La Purísima Concepción may refer to one of several Spanish missions, including the following:
United States
Mexico
United States
- Mission La Purísima ConcepciónMission La Purísima ConcepciónMission La Purisima Concepción, or La Purisima Mission, with the original Spanish name being La Misión de La Purísima Concepción de la Santísima Virgen María, was founded on the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin on December 8, 1787...
in Lompoc, California - Rancho La Purísima ConcepciónRancho La Purísima ConcepciónRancho La Purísima Concepción was a Mexican land grant in present day Santa Clara County, California given in 1840 by Governor Juan Alvarado to José Gorgonio and his son José Ramon, Ohlone Indians...
in Los Altos Hills, California - Mission Puerto de Purísima ConcepciónMission Puerto de Purísima ConcepciónMission Puerto de Purísima Concepción was founded in October, 1780, by Father Francisco Garcés. The settlement was not part of the California mission chain, but was administered as a part of the Arizona missions...
near Yuma, Arizona - Misión de la Purísima Concepción de Aquico in Hawikuh RuinsHawikuh RuinsHawikuh Ruins, or Hawikuh is a National Historic Landmark located 12 miles southwest of Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, on the Zuni Indian Reservation...
, New Mexico - Mission ConcepcionMission ConcepcionMission Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña was established in 1716 as Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de los Hainais in East Texas. The mission was moved in 1731 to San Antonio...
in San Antonio, Texas
Mexico
- Misión La Purísima Concepción de CadegomóMisión La Purísima Concepción de CadegomóMission La Purísima, was founded about 100 kilometers west of Loreto in Baja California Sur, by the Jesuit missionary Nicolás Tamaral in 1720. By 1735 it had been moved to a new location at the Cochimí ranchería known as Cadegomó, meaning "arroyo of the carrizos", about 30 kilometers south of the...
in Baja California Sur - Misión de la Purísima Concepción de Caborca in SonoraSonoraSonora officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 72 municipalities; the capital city is Hermosillo....
See also
- Concepción (disambiguation)
- La Purísima (disambiguation)
- PurísimaPurísimaPurísima is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department, northern Colombia.-References:...