1. Mission Santa Barbara Celeste Meza

2. Table of Contents When and where Mission was built Mission Site Indians Joining this Mission BibliographyBack to main menu Population Significant Events Agriculture and Livestock Mission Layout and Bell Tower Father Serra and Founder of Mission What I Liked Best Current Use of Mission

3. When Mission was Built (Founded) Mission Santa Barbara was founded on December 4, 1786. Mission Santa Barbara was founded on December 4, 1786. It was also the tenth mission founded. It was also the tenth mission founded.

4. Mission Site Mission Santa Barbara is located at 2201 Laguna in Santa Barbara. Mission Santa Barbara is located at 2201 Laguna in Santa Barbara. It is in the city of Santa Barbara on a hill commanding the striking view of the sea. It is in the city of Santa Barbara on a hill commanding the striking view of the sea.

5. Father Junipero Serra Father Junipero Serra was born on November 24, 1713 He passed away on August 28, 1784, at the age of 70. Also, he founded 9 missions.

6. Founder of Mission Father Fermin Lausen was born on July 7, 1736. Father Fermin Lausen was born on July 7, 1736. He passed away on June 26, 1803. He passed away on June 26, 1803. He also founded 7 missions. He also founded 7 missions. He died at Mission Saint Carmel. He died at Mission Saint Carmel. He never adjusted well to life in California and he repeatedly asked for retirement or a trnsfer. He never adjusted well to life in California and he repeatedly asked for retirement or a trnsfer.

7. Mission Layout and Bell Tower

8. Agriculture and Livestock 1787-1834 Mission Santa Barbara harvested 223,285 bushels of wheat, barley, corn, beans, peas, lentils, and chickpeas. 1787-1834 Mission Santa Barbara harvested 223,285 bushels of wheat, barley, corn, beans, peas, lentils, and chickpeas. In 1821, they had 3,500 cattle and 9,000 sheep. In 1821, they had 3,500 cattle and 9,000 sheep.

9. Indians Joining this Mission The tribe that joined Mission Santa Barbara was the Chumash Tribe. The tribe that joined Mission Santa Barbara was the Chumash Tribe. They were referred to Barbarenio. They were referred to Barbarenio.

10. Population The highest population recorded was 1,792 Chumash people in 1803. The highest population recorded was 1,792 Chumash people in 1803. They lived on the native site of Xana’yan. They lived on the native site of Xana’yan.

11. Significant Events One significant that occurred was that the second tower fell two years after it was added. One significant that occurred was that the second tower fell two years after it was added. Another is that an earthquake in 1820 ruined the Mission’s church. Another is that an earthquake in 1820 ruined the Mission’s church. In another earthquake at midnight, it damaged the chapel “between the ends.” In another earthquake at midnight, it damaged the chapel “between the ends.” Also, on June 29, 1925 both of the towers were damaged. Also, on June 29, 1925 both of the towers were damaged.

12. Current Use of the Mission It is in current use as an active Roman Catholic church and the headquarters of the mission chain. It is in current use as an active Roman Catholic church and the headquarters of the mission chain. It is owned and operated by the Franciscans. It is owned and operated by the Franciscans.

13. What I Liked Best I liked how it was sort of a scavenger hunt to find the information. I liked how it was sort of a scavenger hunt to find the information. Also, when I went there I enjoyed how beautiful everything was. Also, when I went there I enjoyed how beautiful everything was.

14. Bibliography http://www.wikipedia.org/ http:// www.santabarbara.com/points_of_interest/mission / http:// www.cuca.k12.ca.us/lessons/missions/Barbara/SantaBarbara.html