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The bridge and streetcar connected both the neighborhood and city of Laredo to the newly developing commercial and residential sections of the city that began growing to the east of the creek. Cut off from the historic center of Laredo by Interstate 35 in the late 1970s, [4] Barrio Azteca has retained much of its historic fabric. The ...
Laredo: Includes Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks 8: San Jose de Palafox Historic/Archeological District: San Jose de Palafox Historic/Archeological District: July 24, 1973 : Address restricted [5] Laredo: 9: U.S. Inspection Station - Laredo, Texas: U.S. Inspection Station - Laredo, Texas
Laredo is home to Laredo College [105] and Texas A&M International University [106] (TAMIU). The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio [107] has a campus in Laredo. Laredo College is a two-campus institution which offers two-year Associate's degrees.
Once the Republic of the Rio Grande capitol building, it now showcases memorabilia from the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande and displays pictures, books, and furniture from the 19th century Laredo area. There are three restored rooms re-creating an authentic 1830 home in Laredo; an office and sitting area, a bedroom, and a kitchen.
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FILE - Kansas City Royals catcher Freddy Fermin (34) takes a pitch as home plate umpire Quinn Wolcott (81) calls the balls and strikes during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Kansas ...
A Laredo native, Martin was the paternal grandson of Raymond Martin, a wealthy Laredo landowner. His parents were J. C. Martin, Sr. (1886–1957) and the former Minnie Bruni (1889–1973). The Martin Building, on the campus of Laredo Community College , dedicated in 1970 and renovated in 2016, is named in honor of the senior Joseph Martin.
San Agustin Church was the first church established in the new town of Laredo built as a chapel in 1760 Map of Laredo 137 years after founding. Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera (June 4, 1709 - January 21, 1796) was a veteran Spanish captain who founded Laredo, Texas, United States, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the only town in the Nuevo Santander province.