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428 South Mission Drive San Gabriel, CA 91776 Tel: 626-457-3048. Landmark Status National Register of Historic Places California State Landmark #158. Directions to the Mission From I-10: Exit at New Avenue. Proceed north to Mission Drive and turn right. Hours of Operation
Directions. San Gabriel is about nine (9) miles east of Los Angeles. Take I 10 east to Exit 23B (Garfield Avenue). Take Garfield Avenue South to Mission Road East. The mission will be on the left at the juncture of Mission Road and Junípero Serra Drive. Website (s) https://sangabrielmissionchurch.org. Phone (s) 626-457-3048 - Mission Gift Shop.
- History of San Gabriel Mission: 1771 to The Present Day
- Early Years
- San Gabriel Mission in The 1800-1830s
- Secularization
- San Gabriel Mission in The 20th Century
In 1771, there were two Spanish missions in what is now California. They were at San Diego and Carmel, more than 400 miles apart. More Franciscan missionaries arrived at Father Serra's headquarters that year, and he decided to build more missions between the two existing ones. In the summer of 1771, the Fathers created two more missions: Mission Sa...
For 7,000 years before the Spanish came, the Tongva Indians lived in the area of California where Los Angeles now is. They built permanent villages along streams and rivers. Their houses were made from willow branches and reeds. The Tongva called their houses "Kiiy" (pronounced "key"). The Spanish missionaries often renamed the local Indians after ...
In 1805, Fathers Sanchez and Cruzado both died, shortly before the building was completed. Father Jose Zalvidea came to replace them and stayed for the next 20 years.
After Mexico won independence from Spain, the missions were secularized. Their land was supposed to be transferred to the natives. Instead, most of it fell into the hands of dishonest politicians and their friends. The mission was turned over to a civil administrator in 1834. Within ten years, all of the valuables were gone from San Gabriel Mission...
San Gabriel Mission was used as a parish church until 1908 when the Claretan Fathers began to rebuild it. The 1987 Whitter earthquake damaged it, and repairs and restoration continue.
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Directions. Advertisement. 428 S Mission Dr. San Gabriel, CA 91776. Open until 5:00 PM. Hours. Mon 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Tue 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Wed 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Thu 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. (626) 457-3035. http://parish.sangabrielmissionchurch.org/ Photos. @ San Gabriel Church @ - 10/21/23. @ San Gabriel Mission - 10/21/23. After the fire 2021.
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428 S Mission Drive San Gabriel, CA 91776. Stay Connected. Phone: (626) 457-3035 Fax: (626) 282-5308. Links. Weekly Bulletin News Mass Times. Archdiocesan Links.
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Coordinates: 34°05′48″N 118°06′24″W. Mission San Gabriel Arcángel ( Spanish: Misión de San Gabriel Arcángel) is a Californian mission and historic landmark in San Gabriel, California.
