Misión San Miguel Arcángel de la Frontera (Baja California, Mexico)

found: Ruins of Misión San Miguel, 1955, viewed Aug. 18, 2017(topic: Misión de San Miguel (Baja California, Mexico)) - https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb5223095z

found: Las Misiones antiguas, ©2002:page 247, etc. (Misión San Miguel Arcángel de la Frontera, 1787-1833; Dominican; founded by father Luis Sales, O.P.; N32° 05.679ʹ W116° 51.314ʹ; In 1787 ... the mission was founded. A crude fortification and some kind of temporary chapel was built near the estero formed where the stream meets the sea. One year later, the mission was moved 3 miles upstream; The continued decline of the Indian population and the secularization edict from the Mexican government forced the abandonment of San Miguel as a mission in 1833. The old missions of San Miguel, Santo Tomás, and Guadalupe continued to function as churches, and by 1840 all three were served by one priest)

found: Misiones en el camino real misionero del estado de Baja California, 2005:page 29, etc. (Misión de San Miguel Arcángel de la Frontera (1787-1834); San Miguel Arcángel de la Frontera Mission; due to attacks by hostile Yumans from the Colorado River Delta, the mission could not be founded until 28 March 1787. The following year the mission was moved three and one-half miles inland to its present site to provide a more constant water supply; was permanently abandoned in 1834 due to a lack of personnel)

found: Wikipedia, Aug. 18, 2017(Misión San Miguel Arcángel de la Frontera; Mission San Miguel was established on 28 March 1787 by the Dominican missionary Luis Sales among the Kumeyaay Indians of northwestern Baja California, Mexico. The ruins of the mission are located in present-day Ejido La Misión, Baja California in the municipio of Ensenada)