Mission San José
Mission San José
Mission San José as it appeared in April 2011.
Location43300 Mission Blvd.
Fremont, California 94539
Coordinates37°31′58″N 121°55′10″W / 37.53278°N 121.91944°W / 37.53278; -121.91944
Name as foundedLa Misión del Gloriosísimo Patriarca Señor San José [1]
English translationThe Mission of the Glorious Patriarch Lord Saint Joseph
PatronThe Glorious Saint Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church [2]
Founding priest(s)Father Fermín Lasuén [3]
Founding OrderFourteenth [2]
Headquarters of the Alta California Mission System1824–1827; 1830–1833 [4]
Military districtFourth [5]
Native tribe(s)
Spanish name(s)
Bay Miwok, Coast Miwok, Lake Miwok, Patwin, Tamyen, Yokuts
Costeño
Native place name(s)Oroysom [6]
Baptisms6,673 [7]
Marriages1,990 [7]
Burials4,800 [7]
Secularized1834 [2]
Returned to the Church1858 [2]
Governing bodyRoman Catholic Diocese of Oakland
Current useChapel / Museum
Website
http://www.missionsanjose.org/
  1. ^ Leffingwell, p. 143
  2. ^ a b c d Krell, p. 231
  3. ^ Ruscin, p. 196
  4. ^ Yenne, p. 186
  5. ^ Forbes, p. 202
  6. ^ Ruscin, p. 195
  7. ^ a b c Krell, p. 315: as of December 31, 1832; information adapted from Engelhardt's Missions and Missionaries of California.
  8. ^ Yenne, p. 124
  9. ^ "Mission San Jose". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 2012-03-30.