National Register of Historic Places

Guevavi Mission Ruins

Guevavi Mission Ruins is a historic place in Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 5, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000119.

Nogales, Santa Cruz County, ArizonaListed November 5, 1971NRIS #71000119★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Guevavi Mission Ruins?

La Misión de San Gabriel de Guevavi was founded by Jesuit missionary priests Eusebio Kino and Juan María de Salvatierra in 1691. Subsequent missionaries called it San Rafael and San Miguel, resulting in the common historical name of Mission Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi.

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Listing details

Name
Guevavi Mission Ruins
City
Nogales
County
Santa Cruz County
State
Arizona
Listed on the National Register
November 5, 1971
NRIS reference number
71000119
Resource type
site
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
31.41000, -110.90333
When was Guevavi Mission Ruins listed on the National Register?

Guevavi Mission Ruins was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 5, 1971.

Where is Guevavi Mission Ruins located?

Guevavi Mission Ruins is located in Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona at approximately 31.41000, -110.90333. See the map above.

Is Guevavi Mission Ruins a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Guevavi Mission Ruins is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.