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Santa Barbara Mission, Santa Barbara, California
Uses of Locally Quarried Stone

Mission Exterior Displays

Many of the following photographs of the Santa Barbara Mission show examples of how locally quarried stone was used in the construction of the Santa Barbara Mission and on the mission grounds and stone implements. If you would like to read more about the Santa Barbara Mission and view more photographs, visit the sections about the California missions in the “History of Quarrying in California from the California Indians Up to Present Time” section of our web site. (These photographs were taken in mid-January 2011, by Peggy B. Perazzo and Pat Perazzo.)


“Old mission grapevine 1800”	Sandstone blocks and mortar in bottom part of wall	Cross in interior wall

Wooden picture and frame	Santa Barbara Mission bell and ladder	Santa Barbara Mission bell

Various types of tiles used at the Santa Barbara Mission	Various types of tiles used at the Santa Barbara Mission	Tiles used at the Santa Barbara Mission

Closeup of the types of tiles used at the Santa Barbara Mission	Tiles used at the Santa Barbara Mission	Tiles used at the Santa Barbara Mission
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Tiles and remnants of a wooden structure	Wooden and metal hand truck	Mission Saw


Mission Saw	Sandstone architectural piece


Sandstone architectural pieces	Another view of the previous Sandstone architectural pieces	Sandstone architectural piece

Another view of the previous sandstone architectural piece	Sandstone architectural piece	Another view of the previous sandstone architectural piece

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Santa Barbara Mission, Santa Barbara, California Uses of Locally Quarried Stone

Mission Exterior Displays

Santa Barbara Mission, Santa Barbara, California
Uses of Locally Quarried Stone