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Mission La Purísima Concepción
Mission La Purísima Concepción, located in Lompoc, was founded December 8th, 1787 by Padre Lasuén and named the Immaculate Conception of Mary the Most Pure. Eleventh in the California chain of missions, the mission was situated in a rich and fertile valley. In 1788 the first buildings were begun and the mission was complete in…