Mission San Vicente Ferrer was founded in August 1780 by the Dominican missionaries Miguel Hidalgo and Joaquin Valero among the Paipai Indians of northwestern Baja California, Mexico.
The remains of the main mission structure
The church measured 8 x 30 meters and was the main building of the complex.
The Spanish missions in Baja California were a large number of religious outposts established by Catholic religious orders, the Jesuits, the Franciscans and the Dominicans, between 1683 and 1834. The
Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó was the second mission established on the Baja California Peninsula
Mission San José del Cabo, the southernmost mission established on the Baja California Peninsula
Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó.