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The building was a product of the Federal Public Works programs enacted to relieve widespread unemployment during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Its construction accomplished several goals—generating employment, housing all federal agencies in a single building, and streamlining San Antonio's quickly expanding postal needs.
Typical Monte Vista Historic District street sign. Bounded by Hildebrand Avenue to the north, Broadway to the east, I-10 to the west and I-35 to the south, Eastside of San Antonio's Historic District features an assortment of neighborhoods ranging from the working class Beacon Hill to the up-and-coming Five Points to the established upper middle class Monte Vista.
Part of San Antonio Downtown and River Walk Historic District 119: St. John's Seminary: St. John's Seminary: May 23, 2018 : 222 E Mitchell St. San Antonio: 120: St. Louis Hall at St. Mary's University: St. Louis Hall at St. Mary's University
Earl Abel's is a popular restaurant in San Antonio, Texas [1] [2] [3] that opened in 1933 and existed at one location at Broadway and Hildebrand from 1940 until 2006. It has been popular for its diverse menu ranging from Fried Chicken and Rainbow Trout to its selection of desserts including German chocolate cake and lemon meringue pie; its clientele included the well-to-do from nearby Alamo ...
The remainder of the buildings along Houston between Alamo Plaza and Broadway, as well as the buildings along Broadway behind the 300 block of Alamo Plaza, are not significant architecturally or historically, but they are compatible in scale and use. Post Office and Federal Building (San Antonio, Texas), 615 East Houston. The Post Office is a ...
In 1858 the Mengers hired an architect, John M. Fries, along with a contractor, J. H. Kampmann, to complete the two-story, 50-room hotel in San Antonio, Texas, [2] which became a stopping point on the Chisholm Trail where cattle drovers could replenish their supplies while cattlemen sold and bought their livestock.
The premiere was held on the tenth anniversary of Murphy's army discharge at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio. [ 11 ] The world premiere of The Alamo (2004) was held at the Majestic on March 27, 2004 with Dennis Quaid , Billy Bob Thornton , Jason Patric , Patrick Wilson , Emilio Echevarria , Jordi Molla , native Texan writer/director John Lee ...
The Staacke Brothers Building is located in the Bexar County city of San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bexar County, Texas. The structure was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1984. [2]