Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 179 Artillery Post Road, San Ant...
Significance: This 2-1/2 story buff brick residence is a good example of officer housing provided on post during the first decade of the twentieth century. Built in 1909 from standardized plans issued from the ... More
Ursuline Academy, Academy Building, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio, B...
Significance: This building was the first Academy building erected by the Ursulines after their arrival in San Antonio in 1851. It is the largest known building in Texas constructed of "rammed earth" or pise de... More
James Vance House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
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James Vance House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
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Casa Vieja, Blue Wing Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS TX-323 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction
Spanish Governor's Palace, 105 Plaza de Armas, San Antonio, Bexar Coun...
2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The building occupies the west side of Military Plaza in downtown San Antonio. This structure has gone through various changes in both function and des... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Old Church, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San...
Survey number: HABS TX-321-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001352
Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio Quartermaster Depot, Northwest corner of...
Significance: The Quartermaster Depot, built of locally quarried stone on land donated by the City of San Antonio, was the first permanent military post at San Antonio. Completed in 1878, the depot replaced a s... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
Brackenridge Park Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Brackenridge P...
Survey number: HAER TX-103 Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 11000513
Brackenridge Park Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Brackenridge P...
Survey number: HAER TX-103 Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 11000513
Brackenridge Park Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Brackenridge P...
Survey number: HAER TX-103 Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 11000513
Francis Louis des Mazieres Store Building & House, Martinez & South Al...
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Fairmount Hotel, 857 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, ...
Significance: The Farimount Hotel is an example of the type of commercial establishments that characterized the prosperity of turn of the century San Antonio. Designed by architect Leo M. J. Deilmann and built ... More
Fairmount Hotel, 857 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, ...
Significance: The Farimount Hotel is an example of the type of commercial establishments that characterized the prosperity of turn of the century San Antonio. Designed by architect Leo M. J. Deilmann and built ... More
John Twohig House, Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway, Brackenridge Park, San...
Survey number: HABS TX-31 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1941 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 11000513
Fort Sam Houston, Streetscape, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-183 Survey number: HABS TX-3303-19 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001950
Fort Sam Houston, Streetscape, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-183 Survey number: HABS TX-3303-19 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001950
Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 11 Staff Post Road, San Antonio,...
Significance: One of the first fifteen officers' quarters constructed of similar but varying design on Post, built in the early 1880s, the quarters represents the Post's earliest effort to provide housing for o... More
Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 11 Staff Post Road, San Antonio,...
Significance: One of the first fifteen officers' quarters constructed of similar but varying design on Post, built in the early 1880s, the quarters represents the Post's earliest effort to provide housing for o... More
Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 11 Staff Post Road, San Antonio,...
Significance: One of the first fifteen officers' quarters constructed of similar but varying design on Post, built in the early 1880s, the quarters represents the Post's earliest effort to provide housing for o... More
Ursuline Academy, Dormitory Building, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio,...
Significance: The Dormitory building, erected 1866-1870, was constructed during the same building program as the Chapel, and together they represented the new growth and responsibility of the post Civil War era... More
Alamo Roman & Portland Cement Company, Brackenridge Park, San Antonio,...
Significance: Organized on January 15, 1880, the Alamo Roman and Portland Cement Company claims to be the first manufacturing establishment to produce true Portland cement west of the Mississippi River. The man... More
Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 102 Artillery Post Road, San Ant...
Significance: This two-and-one=half story yellow brick residence is a good example of officers housing provided on Post during the first decade of the twentieth century. Built in 1906 from standardized plans is... More
Ursuline Academy, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Significance: The Ursuline community in San Antonio was the second Ursuline community established in the State of Texas. Introduction of this community in 1851 was a signal achievement for the Reverend John Mar... More
Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, Sa...
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Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, Sa...
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Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Antonio, Be...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Juan is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth century. These buildin... More
Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
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Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
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Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
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Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
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Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
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Map of Bexar County - Public domain vintage map
Cadastral map showing landowners. LC copy 2 mounted on cloth with holes along the left border. "Copyright ... W.C. Walsh Commissioner of the General land Office of the State of Texas." LC Land ownership maps, 8... More
Robber Barons Cave / Harvey Patteson.
Photograph shows passage in Robber Baron Cave, Bexar County, Texas. Public domain photograph of a cave, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Anton Wulff House, 107 King William Street, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
Significance: The Anton Wulff family was among early emigrants to the Republic of Texas and prospered in merchandizing business. The family joined other affluent German families who constructed homes on King Wi... More
Row of Mexican houses. San Antonio, Texas. Notice crude fences and sta...
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House in Mexican section of San Antonio, Texas
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Activity in the early morning vegetable market. San Antonio, Texas
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Owner of pecan shelling plant with girl who is separating the whole me...
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Early morning vegetable market. San Antonio, Texas
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Mexican woman in her home. San Antonio, Texas
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Stringbeans, eggplant and carrots in open air market. San Antonio, Tex...
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Mexican family. San Antonio, Texas
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Row of houses. Mexican section of San Antonio, Texas
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Mexican children. San Antonio, Texas
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Row of houses along the railroad track. Mexican quarter, San Antonio, ...
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Mexican boy in corner of room. San Antonio, Texas
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Mexican pecan sheller cracking nuts, non-union plant. San Antonio, Tex...
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Interior of Mexican home. San Antonio, Texas
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Mexican man gathering refuse at early morning vegetables market. San A...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
San Antonio, Texas. From a position behind the "front lines", the airb...
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Heermann Store, 4308 West Loop 1604, Somerset, Bexar County, TX
2010 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: It stands as a rare surviving example of early commercial buildings in rural South Texas. Throughout its early history, the building was part of a small... More
Heermann Store, 4308 West Loop 1604, Somerset, Bexar County, TX
2010 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: It stands as a rare surviving example of early commercial buildings in rural South Texas. Throughout its early history, the building was part of a small... More
Bexar County Courthouse, 20 Dolorosa Street, San Antonio, Bexar County...
Significance: The building is the latest in a series of courthouse buildings for Bexar County, and by its growth and size is indicative of the progress and development in the area since the last quarter of the ... More
Magnus Seng House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21 Survey number: HABS TX-33-A-15 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction
Magnus Seng House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21 Survey number: HABS TX-33-A-15 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction
Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 109 Artillery Post Road, San Ant...
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Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 109 Artillery Post Road, San Ant...
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Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 109 Artillery Post Road, San Ant...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort Sam Houston, Kitchen & Mess Hall, Stanley Road behind Barracks No...
Significance: The Kitchen and Mess Hall building is part of a complex of buildings including separate latrines and barracks completed in 1908 as part of the development of artillery and the Cavalry Post. The co... More
Fort Sam Houston, Military Post of San Antonio, Company Barracks & Ban...
Significance: Buildings 603-610 and 613, constructed between 1886 and 1887, represent the Army's earliest efforts to provide adequate housing for the enlisted men assigned to the Military Post at San Antonio. T... More
Fort Sam Houston, Military Post of San Antonio, Company Barracks & Ban...
Significance: Buildings 603-610 and 613, constructed between 1886 and 1887, represent the Army's earliest efforts to provide adequate housing for the enlisted men assigned to the Military Post at San Antonio. T... More
Gustave Uhl House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-316 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Medina River Bridge, Spanning Medina River at Pleasanton Road, San Ant...
Significance: This 303'-0"-long, four-span reinforced concrete arch bridge over the Medina River is one of the earliest documented concrete arch bridges in Texas. The bridge features open spandrels and two set... More
Jose Antonio Navarro Store, 232 South Laredo Street, San Antonio, Bexa...
Survey number: HABS TX-317 Building/structure dates: 1894 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001353
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Tefu House, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San...
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Fort Sam Houston, Gift Chapel, Wilson Street, between Hancock & Connel...
Significance: The "Gift" Chapel was the first permanent religious institution built expressly for the servicemen and their families at Fort Sam Houston. The property was donated by the City of San Antonio and c... More
Fort Sam Houston, Gift Chapel, Wilson Street, between Hancock & Connel...
Significance: The "Gift" Chapel was the first permanent religious institution built expressly for the servicemen and their families at Fort Sam Houston. The property was donated by the City of San Antonio and c... More
Fort Sam Houston, Headquarters of the Department of Texas, Commanding ...
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Fort Sam Houston, Headquarters of the Department of Texas, Commanding ...
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San Fernando Cathedral, 115 Main Avenue, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Significance: San Fernando Cathedral is one of the important historic architectural monuments in San Antonio. A part of the present structure dates to the middle of the eighteenth century and the beginning of t... More
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Church, 6539 San Jose Road, S...
Significance: The church is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-333-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000810
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Church, 6539 San Jose Road, S...
Significance: The church is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-333-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000810
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Chapel, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Ant...
Significance: The chapel is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-321-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001352
Colonel Jeremiah Y. Dashiell House, 511 Villita Street, San Antonio, B...
Significance: Built in the mid-19th century, the Dashiell House was then one of the more pretentious houses in the Villita area of San Antonio and was, in general, characteristic of this type of dwelling. Today... More
Colonel Jeremiah Y. Dashiell House, 511 Villita Street, San Antonio, B...
Significance: Built in the mid-19th century, the Dashiell House was then one of the more pretentious houses in the Villita area of San Antonio and was, in general, characteristic of this type of dwelling. Today... More
Jacob Wohlfarth Store & Residence, 823 West Laurel, San Antonio, Bexar...
Written history of site included in field notes Significance: The Jacob Wohlfarth Store and Residence was built circa 1890 on land below the San Pedro Springs Reserve just west of San Pedro Creek. The land was ... More
Jacob Wohlfarth Store & Residence, 823 West Laurel, San Antonio, Bexar...
Written history of site included in field notes Significance: The Jacob Wohlfarth Store and Residence was built circa 1890 on land below the San Pedro Springs Reserve just west of San Pedro Creek. The land was ... More
Menger Hotel, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-35 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
Menger Hotel, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-35 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
Menger Hotel, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-35 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
Nathaniel Lewis House, 112 Lexington, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-393 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction
Medina Base National Stockpile Site, Building No. 400, West of I-410, ...
Significance: Building 400 is an "S" structure designed and constructed 1954-1955 at what was then the Medina Base National Stockpile Site. the Medina Base was built by the Atomic Energy Commission and the Arme... More
Ursuline Academy, Laundry Building, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio, B...
Significance: This building is one of the minor structures of the Ursuline Academy complex, and its history is unknown. In any event, it appears in some respects to be one of the early buildings and may possibl... More
Augusta Street Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Augusta Street, S...
Survey number: HAER TX-101 Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. San Antonio Arsenal, Commanding Officer's Quarters, San Antonio A...
Significance: Erected in 1883, the present building is the first Commanding Officers' Quarters erected by the U.S. Government at the San Antonio Arsenal. Survey number: HABS TX-3175-A
Uhl Store, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-315 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Fort Sam Houston, Military Post of San Antonio Administration, 616 Inf...
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James Vance House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
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James Vance House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
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Fort Sam Houston, Magazine Building, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: During Fort Sam Houston's 160 years in operation, it has played a very important role in the United States' history. Immediately after the construction ... More
Casa Vieja, Blue Wing Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS TX-323 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction
Espada Acequia, Piedras Creek Aqueduct, Spanning Piedras Creek east of...
Survey number: HAER TX-1-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Spanish Governor's Palace, 105 Plaza de Armas, San Antonio, Bexar Coun...
2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The building occupies the west side of Military Plaza in downtown San Antonio. This structure has gone through various changes in both function and des... More