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Mission Santa Clara sites, past and present
 
By Leticia A. Kohnen, October 19, 2006
Santa Clara Women's Club Adobe
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1 ► California, Santa Clara County, Santa Clara — 249 — Santa Clara Women’s Club Adobe —
On The Alameda south of Benton Street.
This adobe, among the oldest in Santa Clara Valley, was one of several continuous rows of homes built in 1792–1800 as dwellings for the indian families of Mission Santa Clara. It links the Franciscan padres’ labors with California of today. — — Map (db m200836) HM
2 ► California, Santa Clara County, Santa Clara — The Five Sites of Santa Clara de Asís Mission —
On Palm Drive east of Alvisio Street, on the left when traveling east.
In front of you is the site of the fifth Santa Clara de Asis Mission. Floods, earthquakes and fires forced the Santa Clara de Asis Mission to move five times. Today each of the mission sites are commemorated on the Santa . . . — — Map (db m195448) HM
3 ► California, Santa Clara County, Santa Clara — 338 — Mission Santa Clara —
On Alviso Street near Homestead Road.
Santa Clara, the first california mission to honor a woman, Clare of Assisi, as its patron saint, was founded nearby on the Guadalupe River on January 12, 1777. It once had the largest Indian population of any California mission. Floods and . . . — — Map (db m81869) HM
4 ► California, Santa Clara County, Santa Clara, North San Jose — 250 — Old Sites of Mission Santa Clara de Asis — and Old Spanish Bridge
On De La Cruz Boulevard at Martin Avenue, on the right when traveling east on De La Cruz Boulevard. Reported permanently removed.
Second site 1799–1784 Mission Santa Clara de Asis. Original site January 12, 1777 founded by the Franciscan Fathers 967 yards north, 334 yards south of Bayshore Highway Bridge No. 37–64. — — Map (db m195668) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026