Mission Nuestra Señora de la Luz

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Mission Nuestra Señora de la Luz

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Old River-Winfree, Texas

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Mission Nuestra Señora de la Luz was established in 1757 by Franciscan missionaries to civilize and Christianize the Orcoquiza and Bidai Indians, and it was abandoned in 1772.

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