Landmark information
- Location:
Hwy 76 (4050 Mission Ave) at Rancho Del Oro, Oceanside; 2nd plaque located near lavanderia on Rancho Del Oro Rd - Plaque:
Official State Plaque - Site:
Existing - Date First Visited:
5/20/1998 - Date Most Recently Visited:
6/23/2015 - GPS Coordinates:
N 33 13.927, W 117 19.143 - Other Designations:
National Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
About this landmark
Plaque text:
Mission San Luis Rey De Francia
Founded June 12, 1798 by Father Lasuen, then president of the California missions, and administered by Father Peyri. Notable for its impressive architecture - a composite of Spanish, Moorish, Mexican.