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Presidio de San Saba~ Menard, Texas
ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS PRESIDIO SAN LUIS DE LAS AMARILLAS (PRESIDIO MEANING FORT), WAS FOUNDED IN APRIL 1757 BY THE SPANISH TO OVERWATCH AND PROTECT THE FRANCISCAN MISSION SANTA CRUZ DE SAN SAVÁ AND AREA THE FROM RAIDING INDIAN TRIBES.
COL. DIEGO ORTIZ PARRILLA, APPOINTED COMMANDER OF THE SAN SAVÁ PRESIDIO, ARRIVED FROM SAN ANTONIO AT THEIR DESTINATION ON APRIL 17, 1757 WITH A TOTAL OF ABOUT 300, MOSTLY SOLDIERS, SIX MISSIONARIES, OF WHICH ONLY THREE REMAINED, AND OTHERS.
THE PRESIDIO ORIGINALLY BUILT OF TIMBER WAS LAID OUT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE SAN SAVA NEAR THE PRESENT DAY TOWN OF MENARD.
LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE N/W OF MENARD, TEXAS ON THE SAN SABA RIVER, RUINS OF PRESIDIO DE SAN SA...
COL. DIEGO ORTIZ PARRILLA, APPOINTED COMMANDER OF THE SAN SAVÁ PRESIDIO, ARRIVED FROM SAN ANTONIO AT THEIR DESTINATION ON APRIL 17, 1757 WITH A TOTAL OF ABOUT 300, MOSTLY SOLDIERS, SIX MISSIONARIES, OF WHICH ONLY THREE REMAINED, AND OTHERS.
THE PRESIDIO ORIGINALLY BUILT OF TIMBER WAS LAID OUT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE SAN SAVA NEAR THE PRESENT DAY TOWN OF MENARD.
LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE N/W OF MENARD, TEXAS ON THE SAN SABA RIVER, RUINS OF PRESIDIO DE SAN SA...
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DUNBAR CAVE STATE PARK ~ Clarksville TN
Просмотров 343Год назад
Dunbar Cave State Park, located in Clarksville, Tennessee. Shot and created 2018 Dunbar Cave State Park is a 110 acre park situated around Dunbar Cave. Dunbar Cave is the 280th largest cave complex in the world, stretching over 8 miles inward. In front of the cave entrance is a large concrete poured structure with three distinct arches. The entrance to Dunbar Cave was inhabited by local prehist...
Lions Park ~ Temple, Texas
Просмотров 662 года назад
Lions Park, located in Temple, Texas on 4320 Lions Park Rd. Seldom have I found a park that rated a WOW factor just driving into the park. While there are two entrances, we took the Lions Park Rd., winding through a wooded area only to come out on a hill overlooking the entire park from above. A beautiful 100-acre park that truly has something to offer everyone from sports to walking, jogging a...
Old Bartlett Grammar School: Bartlett, Texas
Просмотров 2122 года назад
Education provided here~1909-1988. Now a community center with a 100-year lease- A lease on life if you will. Too many old and historical structures have been left to rot away with time through neglect, apathy and progress; America and Americans have a way of seeing an old structure and thinking “if we tear it down, there will be room for “progress”. My sincere respect for those who put in the ...
The last Drive-In picture show, located in Gatesville, Texas
Просмотров 732 года назад
We all have fond memories of growing up and many times wish we could share those great memories with our children (and Grandchildren), only to get the glassy eyed "deer in the headlight look" with a half-smile as we try to describe a place or event in our past. This Iconic drive-in located in Gatesville TX is a memory not only to share but will make memories for the young to last many years. Op...
Copperas Cove City Park ~ Located in historic Copperas Cove TX
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Copperas Cove City Park, located in historic Copperas Cove, Texas just West of Fort Hood Army installation at 1206 W. Ave. B. (NW). In cooperation with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. the city park boasts a beautiful and peaceful 88-acre Complex designed for everyone's needs, whether out for a peaceful walk or run, a day with the kids or participating in any sport the city park has what you ...
Immanuel Lutheran Church ~ Copperas Cove, Texas
Просмотров 1083 года назад
Completed in 1914 by a congregation rooted in Germanic origin; completing a 60ft cross in 1939 of native stone on the mountain side overlooking the church and cemetery. Music by Dexter Britain ~ www.dexterbritain.com
Rhyolite Ghost town ~ In-depth history and map
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RHYOLITE GHOST TOWN 1905-1909 The next time you travel to Las Vegas NV to get your party on, consider taking a morning (the earlier the better with the heat ranging in the 110 mark in the summer) and heading to Beatty NV, a short and interesting 1-1/2 hour drive from Vegas. Four miles beyond Beatty set in a valley surrounded by 100 year old mining mountains (some still in use), you will find Rh...
Circa~1928 Outlaw gas station & speakeasy ~ Glen Rose TX
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History can be found all around us; sometimes it presents itself and sometimes we stumble upon it. Many have stopped to look and photograph this gas station for it's petrified wood and stone walls, unique as it stands silent along a stretch of country road next to a farmers field, but always, there is a history buried within the walls, whether good or bad, interesting or simple. Welcome, to the...
OLD SILO OVERLOOK f v 1
Просмотров 3526 лет назад
Located in Land Between the Lakes Kentucky and Tennessee, also known as Between the Rivers; The old silo overlook stands silent in the woods, just on shore, once a tower to climb by visitors to gaze over the lake. Forgotten as time and mother earth reclaim.