On Oct. 9, 1776, seven months after establishing the city of San Francisco by Spanish colonists, Lieutenant Jose Joaquin Moraga and Francisco Palou found the Mission San Francisco de Asis.

Mission San Francisco de Asis. It’s the community’s oldest building and located in the northwest area of the neighborhood.

The cost of repairs and other work is $2.5 million. Mission San Francisco de Asis, usually called Mission Dolores, has had a problem with beetles that have eaten the wooden statues and part of the ...

The nominal Mission of the Mission was San Francisco de Asis, founded by Spanish Franciscans in 1776, but Yelamu Indians inhabited the area around Mission Creek for thousands of years before that.

Mission San Francisco de Asis, popularly known as Mission Dolores, has always had a central place in the civic and cultural life of San Francisco. Today, besides being a destination for hundreds ...