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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKST_pedernales-electric-cooperative-inc_Johnson-City-TX.html
These plaques were firstinstalled on the originalPedernales ElectricCooperative, Inc.headquarters building in 1939.
Pedernales Electric Co-operative- Incorporated -Erected 1939Dedicated to the extension ofelectric energy to the peoplesof the Hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKRD_lbj-boyhood-home_Johnson-City-TX.html
Lyndon Johnson spent most of ten years living in this home - a decade that profoundly affected the future president's view of the world.
A neat landscape in front of you bears little resemblance to the backyard Lyndon Johnson knew. In Johnson's…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKQW_the-mission-period_San-Antonio-TX.html
This region was inhabited by native peoples from early times. Among them were the Payayas, who lived along a river they called Yanaguana. On June 13, 1691, Franciscan Father Dami?n Massanet arrived and christened the river San Antonio de Padua in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKOI_l-b-j-boyhood-home_Johnson-City-TX.html
Sam Ealy Johnson Jr. (1877-1937) and his wife Rebekah Baines Johnson (1881-1958) bought this residence in 1913. Sam, an educator and six-term Texas legislator, and Rebekah, an educator and journalist, raised five children here. The frame house was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKOG_san-antonios-river-walk-and-flood-control-system_San-Antonio-TX.html
National HistoricCivil Engineering Landmark
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKNK_menger-hotel_San-Antonio-TX.html
William A. (1827-1871) and Mary Menger, both born in Germany, opened a boarding house and brewery at this site in 1855, when most local businesses were still clustered around Main Plaza and Military Plaza. The popularity of the boarding house led …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKN6_county-line-baptist-church-and-cemetery_San-Augustine-TX.html
This congregation began soon after the end of the Civil War in the Freedmen's community known as Weeks Quarters (about 2 mi. S). Early prayer meetings and worship services were conducted in homes. Led by the Rev. M. McBerry, the congregation built…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKMW_bowens-island_San-Antonio-TX.html
This tract of land is a natural peninsula in the San Antonio River. It once was bounded by the river on three sides and on the fourth by the Concepcion Acequia. In 1845 John Bowen, a native of Philadelphia, bought the property from Maria Josefa Ro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKMU_old-mill-crossing_San-Antonio-TX.html
Last known place where horsesdrank and forded the river.
Dedicated to the memory of our fathers.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKMT_padre-damian-massanets-table_San-Antonio-TX.html
This sculpture symbolizes the first Mass celebrated in San Antonio on June 13, 1691. The day before, the first Spanish expedition to march across Texas to the Louisiana border reached a stream the Indians called Yanaguana — "Place of Restful…