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The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by Roman Catholic missionaries in what is now San Antonio, Texas, United States.It was the site of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836, a pivotal event of the Texas Revolution in which American folk heroes James Bowie and Davy Crockett were killed. [4]
Building Image Location First Built Notes The Alamo: San Antonio: 1718 Part of the San Antonio Missions, listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. Site of the Battle of the Alamo. Alamo Mission Long Barracks: San Antonio: c. 1724 The Alamo Chapel and Priests quarters and convent (Long Barracks) in San Antonio.
S. The St. Anthony Hotel; St. Mark's Episcopal Church (San Antonio, Texas) San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden; San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
The Alamo Mission. San Antonio If your knowledge of the Alamo begins and ends with "Pee-Wee's Big Adventure," it's time for a history lesson. Since 1906, this one-time mission now managed by the ...
Vance Building (after 1930), 207-209 Alamo Plaza, a two-story brick building rebuilt after a fire in the 1920s or 1930s. [4] Old Joske's Building (1888 or later), 111-115 North Alamo, originally a two-story, six-bay brick commercial building, designed in 1888 by James Wahrenberger. Its main façade was plastered over in the 1900s.
Alamo Methodist Church: Alamo Methodist Church: June 11, 1979 : 1150 S. Alamo St. San Antonio: Part of South Alamo Street-South Mary's Street Historic District 2: Alamo National Bank Building: Alamo National Bank Building
The Menger Hotel is an historic hotel located in downtown San Antonio, Texas, US, on the site of the Battle of the Alamo. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 as a contributing building in the Alamo Plaza Historic District. [1]
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