Nombre de Dios (mission)
Mission Nombre de Dios is a Catholic mission founded in 1565 in St. Augustine, Florida, on the west side of Matanzas Bay. It is part of the Diocese of St. Augustine and is likely the oldest extant mission in the continental United States. The National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche, the oldest shrine in that region, is located on the mission grounds.
Nearby Locations:
| Castillo de San Marcos (0.6 miles) Bridge of Lions (1 miles) St. Augustine Lighthouse (2.1 miles) Fort Matanzas National Monument (13.9 miles) Main Beach Park (53.2 miles) | Dungeness (Cumberland Island, Georgia) (59.1 miles) Plaza of the Americas (Gainesville, Florida) (64.1 miles) Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (64.4 miles) Cumberland Island National Seashore (65.8 miles) Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (68.6 miles) |
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Nombre de Dios (mission), 101 San Marco Avenue
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
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