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The original Mission San Antonio de Valero was founded on May 1, 1718, and establishment of a local presidio and villa followed four days later.
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After all, the presidio marks the birthplace in 1769 of the first mission in what is now California.
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An effort to rejuvenate the Junipero Serra Museum atop the presidio, which had many more visitors before the history center collection and operations moved to more spacious location in Balboa Park, has been slowly taking shape.
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