Mission Nuestra Señora del Rosario

Mission Nuestra Señora del Rosario de los Cujanes was established in November 1754 by Spanish Franciscan missionary Father Juan de Dios Camberos to bring Christianity to the indigenous Karankawa people.
  • Mission station
  • …lies at an elevation of 144 feet (44 metres)
  • Description: historical Spanish mission in Texas

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Latitude
28.64555° or 28° 38′ 44″ north
Longitude
-97.43972° or 97° 26′ 23″ west
Open location code
76W4JHW6+64
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