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Mission San Clemente
Mission San Clemente is known as the first Spanish mission in Texas, although there were actually two different missions built on the same location, more than 50 years apart. http://texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-san-clemente/ -
Corpus Christi de la Ysleta
The Ysleta Mission is recognized as the oldest continuously operated parish in the State of Texas. http://texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-corpus-christi-de-la-ysleta/ -
Mission Nuestra Señora de la Limpia Concepción de Los Piros de Socorro del Sur
Earlier structures of this church were destroyed by flooding in 1744 and 1829. texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-nuestra-senora-de-la-limpia-concepcion-de-los-piros-de-socorro-del-sur/ -
Mission San Francisco de los Tejas
The mission was abandoned in 1719 due to French claims on the land, but it was re-established in 1721. http://texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/san-francisco-de-los-tejas/ -
Mission Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña
Mission Concepcion is the oldest unrestored church in the United States. http://texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-nuestra-senora-de-la-purisima-concepcion-de-acuna/ -
Mission San Antonio de Valero (The Alamo)
During the Mexican Revolution, the Spanish and the Mexicans fought for control of The Alamo. texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-san-antonio-de-valero-the-alamo/ -
Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo
This mission is the largest of the Texas missions, and due to its size and beauty, it is called the Queen of the Missions. http://texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-san-jose-y-san-miguel-de-aguayo/ -
Mission Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga
The mission developed into the first large-scale cattle ranch in Texas, with 40,000 cattle at the height of production in about 1778! http://texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-nuestra-senora-del-espiritu-santo-de-zuniga/ -
Mission San Francisco de la Espada
Mission Espada is an active catholic church. http://texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-san-francisco-de-la-espada/ -
Mission San Juan Capistrano
The mission was originally founded in east Texas, near the current city of Cushing, as Mission San José de los Nazonis. http://texasmissionguide.com/the-missions/mission-san-juan-capistrano/