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Early photo circa 1880

Mission San Miguel, Arcangel
Founded in July 25,1797. The 16th in the 21 Mission chain was founded by Father Fermin Lasuen. Named for Archangel Saint Michael, Most Glorious Prince of the Celestial Militia (Patron saint of cemeteries and grocers). Located in the Salmos River Valley, in the town of San Miguel about nine miles north of Paso Robles.

 

 

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