Mission San Francisco Solano
Mission San Francisco Solano was the 21st, last, and northernmost mission in Alta California. It was named for Saint Francis Solanus. It was the only mission built in Alta California after Mexico gained independence from Spain.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: last mission built in Alta California, located in Sonoma, California
- Also known as: “Mission San Francisco de Solano de Sonoma”, “New San Francisco Mission”, “Nuevo San Francisco”, and “Sonoma Mission”
- Address: Sonoma, 95476
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Wing Inn and Sonoma Plaza.
Blue Wing Inn
Museum
The Blue Wing Inn in Sonoma, California, was one of the first hotels built in the state north of San Francisco. What began as the first property transfer in the new Pueblo de Sonoma and a simple adobe residence transformed with time and the addition of more rooms into a storied landmark.
Sonoma Plaza
Park
Sonoma Plaza is the central plaza of Sonoma, California. The plaza, the largest in California, was laid out in 1835 by Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, founder of Sonoma.
Sebastiani Theatre
Movie theater
Sebastiani Theatre is a movie theater, which is situated 600 feet south of Mission San Francisco Solano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonoma and Vineburg.
Sonoma
Sonoma is a city in the Sonoma Valley within Sonoma County, in the north part of the Bay Area of California. With its central location in wine country, the city of Sonoma, with little over 10,000 residents, attracts thousands of visitors from around the world for wine tastings.Vineburg
Hamlet
Vineburg is an unincorporated community in Sonoma County, California, United States. Vineburg is 2 miles southeast of Sonoma. Vineburg has a post office which was established in 1897. Vineburg is situated 2 miles southeast of Mission San Francisco Solano.
El Verano
El Verano is a village of 3,900 people in the Sonoma Valley, part of Sonoma County, within the San Francisco Bay Area in California. This page also has information on Boyes Hot Springs and Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, two adjacent, unincorporated areas.Mission San Francisco Solano
- Categories: Spanish missions in California, museum, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sonoma County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.29384° or 38° 17′ 38″ north
Longitude
-122.45591° or 122° 27′ 21″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
84CV7GVV+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Vietnamese—“Mission San Francisco Solano” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “San Francisco Solano-missie”
- French: “mission San Francisco Solano”
- French: “Mission San Francisco Solano”
- German: “Mission San Francisco Solano”
- Slovenian: “Mission San Francisco Solano”
- Spanish: “Misión de San Francisco Solano”
- Spanish: “Misión de Sonoma”
- Spanish: “Misión San Francisco Solano”
- Vietnamese: “Khu truyền giáo San Francisco Solano”
- Vietnamese: “Khu truyền giáo Thánh Phanxico Sôlanô”
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