“One way to celebrate the anniversary is at a November 10 lecture and walking tour of the presidio and Tubac townsite.”

“Should you be taken to the presidio, you must endeavour to escape on the way, or there is no hope.”

“He did not slacken his pace until he drew bridle in the saguan of the presidio.”

“Serra also assisted in founding four presidios and two pueblos.”

“An archeologist and architectural historian, his work has centered on missions, presidios, frontier forts, ranches, settlements, and industrial sites from Texas to California.”

“Ceuta, on the Strait of Gibraltar, and Melilla, farther east on the Mediterranean coast, continue to be Spanish presidios on Moroccan soil, both with overwhelmingly Spanish populations.”