Mission San Estanislao del Ootcam

San Estanislao del Ootcam was a Spanish mission in the Sonoran desert, founded at a site originally called Gubo Verde. Its location is now lost.[1]

History

Jesuit missionary Eusebio Kino founded the Ootcam mission in 1699.[2] He revisited it on November 8, 1701;[3] on February 11, 1702; and on November 11, 1706.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Roca, Paul M. (1967). Paths of the Padres Through Sonora: An Illustrated History & Guide to Its Spanish Churches. Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society. pp. 92–94. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  2. ^ Eckhart, George B. (1960). "A Guide to the History of the Missions of Sonora, 1614-1826". Arizona and the West. 2 (2): 165–183. ISSN 0004-1408. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  3. ^ Kino, Eusebio Francisco (30 April 2009). Kino's Historical Memoir of Pimeria Alta. Applewood Books. p. 308. ISBN 978-1-4290-1897-5. Retrieved 13 January 2025.