Mission del Apostol Santiago
FM 170, Presidio, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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EST. 1683
EST. 1683
1683
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Mission del Apostol Santiago.
The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.
About Mission del Apostol Santiago
Mission del Apóstol Santiago was one of nine missions founded in the Big Bend country in 1683 and 1684 under Franciscan direction. Franciscan missionaries maintained it to convert and administer to the Jumano, Julimes, and other Indigenous peoples of the area. It formed part of Spain's effort to extend religious authority along the northern frontier of New Spain.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Mission del Apostol Santiago
One of nine missions established in the Big Bend country by Father Fray Nicolas Lopez, O.F.M., and Don Juan Dominguez de Mendoza in 1683-1684. Maintained by Franciscan missionaries for the civilizing and christianizing of the Jumano, Julimes and other Indians of this area. (1936) Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5377003403
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