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CA-220 San Rafael Arcangel Mission
SAN RAFAEL ARCANGEL MISSION.One and a half miles southwest was the San Rafael Arcangel Mission, established in 1817 by the Franciscians. This was the twentieth in a the chain of 21 California Missions. After the "decree of secularization" in 1834, the buildings gradually fell into ruin. Reconstruction of the mission on the original site took place in 1949..State Registered Landmark No. 220.Marker placed by California Centennials Commission in Cooperation with Marin County... more »SAN RAFAEL ARCANGEL MISSION.One and a half miles southwest was the San Rafael Arcangel Mission, established in 1817 by the Franciscians. This was the twentieth in a the chain of 21 California Missions. After the "decree of secularization" in 1834, the buildings gradually fell into ruin. Reconstruction of the mission on the original site took place in 1949..State Registered Landmark No. 220.Marker placed by California Centennials Commission in Cooperation with Marin County Historical Society. Dedicated October 24, 1950. « less
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| 5th Ave and A St, San Rafael, plaque is at NE corner Merrydale and Southbound 101, San Pedro Rd offramp, Marin County California United States of America |
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| © 2010 Jason O. Watson. All rights reserved. |
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