Mission San Xavier del Bac was built between 1783-1797 in what was then New Spain. An absolutely magnificent example of Spanish Colonial architecture. (Photo by Todd DeFeo)
TUCSON, Ariz. — Mission San Xavier del Bac was built between 1783-1797 in what was then New Spain.
Todd DeFeo loves to travel anywhere, anytime, taking pictures and notes. An award-winning reporter, Todd revels in the experience and the fact that every place has a story to tell. He is the owner of The DeFeo Groupe and also edits Express Telegraph and Railfanning.org.
Though it might seem difficult to believe, in less than 150 years, this arid area known as “The Valley of the Sun” has grown from small farming community to major metropolitan city.
