San AntonioSan Antonio

Michael EchevesteMichael Echeveste

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When and where

Mission was built

Mission Site

Indians Joining

this Mission

Bibliography

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Population

Significant Events

Agriculture and

Livestock

Mission Layout and Bell Tower

Father Serra and Founder of

Mission

What I Liked Best

Current Use of Mission

When Mission was Built When Mission was Built (Founded)(Founded)

My mission was found My mission was found in July 14,1771. Father in July 14,1771. Father Serra built my mission Serra built my mission with lots of Indians with lots of Indians because it took hard because it took hard work and lots of work and lots of thinking.thinking.

Mission SiteMission Site

My mission site is in My mission site is in Santa Lucia. Father Santa Lucia. Father Serra built my mission Serra built my mission on a military base and on a military base and he got Indians to join he got Indians to join and help make it and help make it because he needed a because he needed a lot of help to make my lot of help to make my mission.mission.

Father Juniper SerraFather Juniper Serra

My mission was found My mission was found by Fr. Juniper Serra by Fr. Juniper Serra and he was a old man and he was a old man he was about seventy he was about seventy years old when he died years old when he died and when he built my and when he built my mission he was about mission he was about 30 years old.30 years old.

Founder of MissionFounder of Mission

My mission was found My mission was found by Fr. Juniper Serra. by Fr. Juniper Serra. Father Serra built my Father Serra built my mission on a military mission on a military base he was also base he was also young when he built my young when he built my mission because he mission because he was about 30.was about 30.

Mission Layout Mission Layout and and

Bell TowerBell Tower

Agriculture and LivestockAgriculture and Livestock The agriculture is this The agriculture is this

mission quickly became mission quickly became a self surfeit. The a self surfeit. The livestock is in its peak livestock is in its peak livestock year of livestock year of 1828.Ranchos 1828.Ranchos Sanbornton and San Sanbornton and San Bartolommeo del Bartolommeo del peyote were used peyote were used

Indians Joining this MissionIndians Joining this Mission

The Indians joining the The Indians joining the mission took a while to mission took a while to get a lot of Indians at get a lot of Indians at the time but later on the time but later on there was a lot of there was a lot of Indians joining the Indians joining the mission.mission.

PopulationPopulation

The population is the The population is the highest record highest record population. The population. The population was 1,217 in population was 1,217 in 1806.There was more 1806.There was more then 7,000 Indians then 7,000 Indians joining in the joining in the population. population.

Significant EventsSignificant Events

In 1776 lt. col. Juan In 1776 lt. col. Juan Batista de Anza stayed Batista de Anza stayed at the mission with 240 at the mission with 240 immigrants from Sonora immigrants from Sonora they stayed in beds they stayed in beds when they stayed at when they stayed at San Antonio mission.San Antonio mission.

Current Use of the MissionCurrent Use of the Mission

The current use of the The current use of the mission I did for my mission I did for my report is San Antonio report is San Antonio because it is a retreat because it is a retreat center and a good center and a good mission to learn about mission to learn about because it was hard because it was hard work to built my mission.work to built my mission.

I like the best of my I like the best of my mission is that it is on a mission is that it is on a

military base.military base. I like the best of my I like the best of my

mission because it is on mission because it is on a big military base. The a big military base. The bad thing is my mission bad thing is my mission got destroyed 27 times got destroyed 27 times it also got destroyed by it also got destroyed by earthquakes and floods.earthquakes and floods.

BibliographyBibliography

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