Mission San Buenaventura

 (1782-1836) - A Spanish mission established in 1782 by Father Junipero Serra in present day Ventura, Ventura County, California. Associated with the Presidio of Santa Barbara Named for Saint Bonaventure. Secularized in 1836.

The Spanish Period (1769-1821)
The Mission San Buenaventura was founded on 31 Mar 2782, by Father Junipero Serra, as the 9th of twenty-one Spanish missions founded in California.

Mexican Period (1822-1846)
Mission San Buenaventura was secularized in 1836.

The American Period (1846-Present)
Mission San Buenaventura was returned to the Catholic Church in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln.

Current Status
Ventura, Ventura County, California.

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Links:
 * Wikipedia - Mission San Buenaventura
 * Official Site