San Carlos Borromeo De Carmelo By Matthew

What is the mission you are studying? I am studying Mission San Carlos Borromeo Del Rio Carmelo.

Who founded the mission? The mission was founded by Father Junipero Serra.

When was the mission founded? My mission was founded on June third, 1770.

Where is it located? It is located a few miles south of the city of Carmel on Junipero Ave.

Of all the twenty-one missions founded by the Spanish, what order number was this mission? This mission was the second mission founded.

What do I think about this mission? I think this mission was a very popular mission and many people still go to visit it.

Was the mission ever damaged? Was it fixed? The mission was damaged and stood roofless for a while. Yes the mission was fixed after that.

Who lived at the mission? What Indian tribe lived at the mission? Father Serra lived at the mission. Other padres also lived at the mission.

What was daily life like at the mission? I think daily life at the mission was hard because the Native Americans at the mission had to plant and grow crops at the mission for food.

Did the Native Americans like their lives at the mission? The Indians did not like their lives at the mission because they were given miserable jobs.

What did the mission grow? The mission grew crops for their food.

List interesting facts about the mission: It is one of the most beautiful missions. The mission stood roofless for thirty years straight. Father Junipero Serra chose Mission San Carlos as his home.