CA-232 Mission San Antonio de Padua

Marker text: MISSION SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA

23 MILES

Founded by Father Junipero Serra July 14, 1774. Most picturesque setting. First mass was celebrated in presence of one Indian. Later congregation grew to a thousand neophytes. Famous for its fine horses and expert vaqueros.

Historical Landmark No. 232

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Location: Jolon Road (County Road G14), south of US 101, King City, Monterey County, California

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