Fray Francisco Palou, O.F.M.

Fray Francisco Palou, O.F.M. (HM1DJU)

Location: San Francisco, CA 94110 San Francisco County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 45.85', W 122° 25.607'

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c. 1722 - 1789

Founder of this Mission of San Francisco de Asis (Dolores) distinguished son of Spain; missionary in the Sierra Gorda, Lower California and at Carmel; president of Missions in Mexico and California; zealous missionary; able administrator; resourceful pioneer; chosen companion and biographer of Junipero Serra.

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HM NumberHM1DJU
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Year Placed1938
Placed ByCalifornia Historical Society
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Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 10:39am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 550487 N 4179804
Decimal Degrees37.76416667, -122.42678333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 45.85', W 122° 25.607'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 45' 51.00" N, 122° 25' 36.42" W
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Area Code(s)415, 562
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 320 Dolores St, San Francisco CA 94110, US
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