Mission Valley in Tucson in Pima County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
The Grotto at San Xavier del Bac
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 7, 2015
1. The Grotto at San Xavier del Bac Marker
Erected 1908.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 32° 6.424′ N, 111° 0.378′ W. Marker is in Tucson, Arizona, in Pima County. It is in Mission Valley. On the hill directly east of Mission San Xavier del Bac. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1950 W San Xavier Rd, Tucson AZ 85746, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mission San Xavier del Bac (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Mission San Xavier del Bac (about 400 feet away); First Municipal Airport in the United States (approx. 4.6 miles away); The Korean War Memorial (approx. 6.6 miles away); Tucsonans Killed in Action (approx. 6.6 miles away); These Immortal Chaplains (approx. 6.6 miles away); Si We:begi Ha Ñeid (approx. 6.9 miles away); Sentinel Peak (approx. 7.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tucson.
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Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 7, 2015
2. Wide view of The Grotto at San Xavier del Bac Marker
The marker is on the far right on the column.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 7, 2015
3. Mission San Xavier del Bac seen from the grotto.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 877 times since then and 126 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 11, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
