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San Pedro Springs Park is located in the Bexar County city of San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas. Surrounding the source of the springs, the 46-acre park is the oldest in the state of Texas. It is the location of a Payaya Indian village known as Yanaguana, [2] and is the original site of the city of San Antonio. [2]
The San Pedro Springs are located in the Tobin Hill neighborhood of San Antonio, about 1.6 miles (2.6 km) north of Downtown San Antonio. Most of the springs are within San Pedro Springs Park, the oldest park in Texas. The springs are fed by water from the Edwards Aquifer; this water reaches the surface through faults along the Balcones ...
San Pedro Springs Park. November 1, 1979 : San Pedro Ave. San Antonio: State Antiquities Landmark 134: Schroeder-Yturri House ...
Other streets bounding the city park are North Flores Street (west) and West Ashby Place (north). San Antonio College is across San Pedro Avenue to the east. Electric Park Home of: San Antonio Bronchos - South Texas League (1906), Texas League (1907–1912) Note: Electric Park was an amusement park. Block Stadium (renamed "League Park" after ...
The city of San Antonio created San Pedro Springs Park out of Yanaguana in 1852. [1] [8] At Yanaguana in 1718, Martín de Alarcón founded the city of San Antonio by establishing San Antonio de Valero on the west side of the springs, and Presidio San Antonio de Bexar. [1] On May 1, 1718, Alarcón turned over possession of the "..mission at the ...
The Payaya people were Indigenous people whose territory encompassed the area of present-day San Antonio, Texas.The Payaya were a Coahuiltecan band and are the earliest recorded inhabitants of San Pedro Springs Park, the geographical area that became San Antonio.
SAN ANTONIO — Dripping Springs used a balanced offensive attack and pulled away from San Antonio Jay 50-27 in a third-round playoff game Saturday afternoon at the Alamodome.
The King William Historic District of San Antonio, Texas was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bexar County, Texas on January 20, 1972. [1] The area was originally used as farm acreage by the Spanish priests of the Misión San Antonio de Valero, and eventually parceled off for the local indigenous peoples of the area. [2]