Mission San José
Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo is an historic Catholic mission in San Antonio, Texas, United States. The mission was named in part for the Marquis de San Miguel de Aguayo, José de Azlor y Virto de Vera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: historic place in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
- Also known as: “Mission San Jose”, “Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo”, and “San Jose Mission National Historic Site”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hot Wells and Stinson Municipal Airport.
Hot Wells
Ruins
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hot Wells is the site of a cultural historical park in San Antonio, Texas. The park complements Texas' only World Heritage Site—the nearby San Antonio Missions National Historical Park—and the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River Walk. Hot Wells is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Mission San José.
Stinson Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Stinson Municipal Airport is seven miles south of downtown San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a reliever airport. Stinson Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles south of Mission San José.
Mission Concepcion
Church
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Franciscan Friars established Mission Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña in 1711 as Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de los Hainais in East Texas. Mission Concepcion is situated 2 miles north of Mission San José.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooks City-Base and La Villita.
Brooks City-Base
Neighborhood
Brooks is a mixed-use development that was founded on the former Brooks Air Force Base when the United States Air Force closed the facility in 2002. Following the 1995 BRAC, when Brooks AFB was removed from the Base Realignment and Closure list, city, state… Brooks City-Base is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mission San José.
La Villita
Neighborhood
Photo: Johnpeter2008, Public domain.
La Villita Historic Arts Village is an art community in downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States. There are art galleries, stores selling souvenirs, gifts, custom jewelry, pottery, and imported Mexican folk art, as well as several restaurants in the district. La Villita is situated 4 miles north of Mission San José.
San Antonio
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Antonio is the second largest city in the state of Texas and the 7th largest in the United States. It's the 24th largest metropolitan area in the country.
Mission San José
- Categories: archaeological site, mission station, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bexar, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.36235° or 29° 21′ 45″ northLongitude
-98.47984° or 98° 28′ 47″ westElevation
584 feet (178 metres)Open location code
76X39G6C+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 368488495OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q6878730
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Mission San José” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖何塞傳教站”
- Dutch: “Mission San José”
- French: “mission San José”
- French: “Mission San José”
- Persian: “میسیون سن خوزه”
- Portuguese: “Missão San José”
- Spanish: “Mision de San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo”
- Spanish: “Misión de San José y San Miguel de Aguayo”
- Spanish: “misión de San josé”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mission San José”. Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.