Santa InesSanta Ines

Daniella Castro Daniella Castro

Table of ContentsTable of Contents

When and where

Mission was built

Mission Site

Indians Joining

this Mission

Bibliography

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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

Mission SiteMission Site

• The mission site is The mission site is an inland mission, an inland mission, Santa Ines was Santa Ines was established near a established near a Rancheria, Rancheria, Alajulspu , in the Alajulspu , in the Santa Ines valley , Santa Ines valley , and sits on its and sits on its original site.original site.

It is on the eastern edge of Solvang founded by a group of Danish people in

1911

When Mission was Built When Mission was Built (Founded)(Founded)

The mission Santa Ines The mission Santa Ines was built on was built on September September 17,1804

Nineteen in the chain of 21 costal

Establishment in the state.

Father Juniper SerraFather Juniper Serra

• Father Serra was Father Serra was born November born November 24,1713 he is a 24,1713 he is a founder of a mission. founder of a mission. his real name is his real name is Miguel but they Miguel but they changed it to father changed it to father Serra once he Serra once he became a priest and became a priest and to go travel for his to go travel for his job.job.

Founder of MissionFounder of Mission

• The founder of my The founder of my mission which is mission which is Santa Ines is Father Santa Ines is Father Estaven Tapis. Estaven Tapis.

He was elected for father president 3

times and was in the office 1803-1812.

Mission Layout Mission Layout and and Bell TowerBell Tower

Agriculture and LivestockAgriculture and Livestock• Santa Ines had a Santa Ines had a

large and relatively large and relatively stable livestock herd. stable livestock herd.

In 1832 the mission had 9460 animals

Including 7000 cattle and 2000 sheep.

Indians joining the Indians joining the missionmission

The mission is in the land of the Chumash

and was instantly populated by neo-

phytes from mission Santa Barbara and La

Purisima.the neophytes at Santa Ines

were preferred to Inezeno after the mission

PopulationPopulation

• The mission was The mission was established late in established late in the mission era and the mission era and only operated for only operated for thirty years. thirty years.

There were only a few natives in the

Area.

The highest population for the

Mission was 786 in 1875.

Significant EventsSignificant Events

• The largest Indian The largest Indian uprising in the uprising in the mission era began at mission era began at Santa Ines in 1824 Santa Ines in 1824 triggered by the triggered by the excessive beating of excessive beating of a neophyte by a a neophyte by a soldier.soldier.

Current Use of the Current Use of the MissionMission

• The mission Santa The mission Santa Ines is an active Ines is an active Catholic church.Catholic church.

It has a museum and a gift shop for

All available visitors

What I Liked BestWhat I Liked Best

• What I liked best What I liked best about this mission about this mission was learning about was learning about Santa Ines’ history.Santa Ines’ history.

BibliographyBibliography• Http California mission Santa Ines.comHttp California mission Santa Ines.com