Mission Senora de la Purisima Concepcion, Church, 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Summary
Significance: The church is architecturally significant as physical evidence of building practices and techniques used during the Spanish colonial period. It is the least altered of all the Texas mission churches and has the only original dome of those in San Antonio. It is a unique example of the Spanish Baroque style as used by the Franciscan Fathers of the Texas frontier.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-186
Survey number: HABS TX-319-A
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000740
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Tags
mission churches
missions
spanish colonial architectural elements
hispanic heritage
san antonio tex
mission
senora
mission senora
purisima
concepcion
purisima concepcion
church
mission road
san antonio
bexar
bexar county
texas
historic american buildings survey
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ultra high resolution
high resolution
architecture
american architecture
church architecture
colonial period
cemetery
monument
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
San Antonio (Tex.)
,
29.39029, -98.49175
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html