National Register of Historic Places
La Purisima Mission
La Purisima Mission is a historic place in Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000147.
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La Purisima Mission
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About this place
What is La Purisima Mission?
Mission La Purísima Concepción, or La Purísima Mission is a Spanish mission in Lompoc, California. It was established on December 8, 1787 by the Franciscan order. The original mission complex south of Lompoc was destroyed by an earthquake in 1812, and the mission was rebuilt at its present site a few miles to the northeast.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- La Purisima Mission
- City
- Lompoc
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- State
- California
- Listed on the National Register
- April 15, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000147
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 34.67696, -120.42636
When was La Purisima Mission listed on the National Register?
La Purisima Mission was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970.
Where is La Purisima Mission located?
La Purisima Mission is located in Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California at approximately 34.67696, -120.42636. See the map above.
Is La Purisima Mission a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. La Purisima Mission is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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