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2. Bexar County, Texas - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.bexar.org. Bexar County (/ bɛər / BAIR or / ˈbeɪər / ⓘ BAY-ər; Spanish: Béxar [ˈbexaɾ]) [ 1 ][ 2 ] is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in South Texas and its county seat is San Antonio. [ 3 ] As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,009,324, making it the state's fourth-most populous county. [ 4 ][ 5 ] Bexar ...

3. Bexar County Courthouse - Wikipedia

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   The Bexar County Courthouse is a historic building in downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA. The building was designed by architect J. Riely Gordon, and borders Main Plaza, along with such other architectural landmarks as the Cathedral of San Fernando. The style is Romanesque Revival, and the main material used is red sandstone. Ground was broken ...

4. Government Canyon State Natural Area - Wikipedia

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   First opened to the public in October, 2005, Government Canyon State Natural Area (GCSNA) preserves 12,244 acres (49.5 km 2; 19.1 sq mi) of rugged hills and canyons typical of the Texas Hill Country. It is designated a Natural Area, rather than a State Park, and therefore the primary focus is maintenance and protection of the property's natural ...

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Bexar County ...

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   This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bexar County, Texas. There are 27 districts, 139 individual properties, and one former property listed on the National Register in the county. Two districts and seven individually listed properties are National Historic ...

6. San Antonio Missions National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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   Located at 6519 San Jose Drive, it was designated the San Jose Mission National Historic Site in 1941. The historic site was administratively listed on the National Register on October 15, 1966. The church, which is still standing, was constructed in 1768. Mission San Jose was founded by Father Antonio Margil.

7. Alamo Mission - Wikipedia

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   8200001755. 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 ...